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Umbilical Cord Care in Newborns: The Do’s and Don’ts

Umbilical Cord Care in Newborns: The Do’s and Don’ts

by Newborn Care Training | Feb 22, 2020 | Uncategorized

There are many things during those first few weeks of a newborn that you have to figure out. How to feed them, bathe them, and figure out how to care for them. Umbilical cord care is one of the things a lot of new parents question how to do. There is a lot of old...
Is What My Newborn Doing Normal? – Learning About Newborn Reflexes

Is What My Newborn Doing Normal? – Learning About Newborn Reflexes

by Newborn Care Training | Feb 13, 2020 | Newborn Care, Uncategorized

One of the most questions asked when having a newborn is “Is that normal?” Newborns have a lot of involuntary movements, what we call reflexes. There are many normal reflexes present during the newborn stage. Let’s dive in to learn about them. One of...
Pregnancy And Infant Loss: Supporting Someone Through It

Pregnancy And Infant Loss: Supporting Someone Through It

by Newborn Care Training | Oct 16, 2019 | Uncategorized

This month happens to be October. It can be a beautiful month in some parts of the world with leaves changing and beautiful scenery. It also happens to be pregnancy and infant loss awareness month. Throughout the month of October, some of those who have lost a...
Newborn Development Series – Week 4: Gross Motor Development in Newborns through 1 year old

Newborn Development Series – Week 4: Gross Motor Development in Newborns through 1 year old

by Newborn Care Training | Jun 26, 2019 | Newborn Care, Uncategorized

We already covered fine motor development, so now it is time to cover gross motor development. The use of large muscle groups that aid in the development of walking, running, kicking, etc. defines what gross motor is. Gross motor development in newborns starts in...
Breast Pumps: Watch Out For Mold!

Breast Pumps: Watch Out For Mold!

by Newborn Care Training | Apr 4, 2019 | Newborn Care, Uncategorized

I recently saw a picture shared on Facebook where someone found mold inside their Medela Pump and Style Advanced pump. It was 3 1/2 years old and she had used it for a year. She heard about it happening to someone else so she decided to check hers out. She was shocked...
First Baths at Home – How To’s and What Not To Do

First Baths at Home – How To’s and What Not To Do

by Newborn Care Training | Apr 1, 2019 | Newborn Care, Uncategorized

The first baths at home with a new baby can be super scary! You have this new little squish of a newborn who can feel so delicate to you, and now you have to get him or her wet and slippery! I promise you it isn’t as hard as you may think. Here are some tips and...
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