Baby Guides


Breastfeeding - Breastfeeding Tips for Moms

Baby Bottle Guide
MAY
27
2009
honestbaby
Demarest, NJ
1. Educate yourself. Before you give birth read up on the basics of breastfeeding or take a course so you have some idea of what to expect. Don't under estimate mental preparation. — — 2. Keep trying. Don't be discouraged if your baby doesn't latch on right away. Sometimes you both need a little practice and time together. Remember it's the first time the baby is breastfeeding. He or … read more

Baby Carriers - A Guide to Baby Carriers and Baby Slings

Baby Carrier Guide
MAR
26
2009
LisaCarey
Houston, TX
ADVANTAGES TO PURCHASING A BABY CARRIER OR BABY SLING — — … read more

Baby Formula - Choosing the Best Baby Formula

Baby Formula Guide
NOV
5
2009
lilsquibb
Lansing, MI
WHAT BABY FORMULA IS AVAILABLE? — — Baby formula can come in a variety of forms (powder formula, concentrate and ready to feed formula). Each has their own unique pros and cons depending on the needs of the buyer. — … read more

Doulas - Benefits of Having a Doula

Baby Health Item Guide
JUL
13
2009
PracticalMommy
Saint Louis, MO
BIRTH DOULAS — A commonly used definition for the birth doula is an experienced labor and delivery companion who provides continuous physical, emotional and spiritual support to you and your partner. A doula's very presence has been shown to provide a birthing mother with confidence, encouragement, strength and determination during labor. Private birth doulas usually meet with a couple duri… read more

Car Seats - Buying an Infant Car Seat

Car Seat Guide
NOV
16
2009
lilsquibb
Lansing, MI
WHAT KIND OF CAR SEAT DO YOU WANT? — — Alright, let's get a little detailed here as to what styles of baby and toddler car seat are available, so you know what you are looking at while shopping. — Infant car seat - The infant car seat has become one of the most popular styles of car seat. Typically used for infants up to 22 pounds (although some now go up to 30 pounds), infa… read more

Cribs - Choosing a Baby Crib

Cribs & Bassinet Guide
AUG
18
2009
PracticalMommy
Saint Louis, MO
TYPES OF BABY CRIBS — There are a lot of different types of baby cribs available on the market today and the terminology can be tricky to figure out. Choosing a crib will become easier once you determine the best fit for your family. The first step is deciding how long you want this crib to last and how much you have in your budget for a crib. Cribs are an investment; therefore it is importa… read more

Natural Childbirth - Preparing Mind & Body for Natural Childbirth

Maternity Item Guide
MAR
20
2009
SuzanneakaZenMommy
Saint Louis, MO
Your hubby has dutifully assembled the crib. The gifts from your last baby shower have been organized and stowed. Now all you have to do is wait. Unlike other highly anticipated events in life, like your graduation or wedding day, the exact day and time of your child's quickly approaching birth day remains unknown. We all know how unsettling the unknown can be, but there are many things about birt… read more

Baby Strollers - A Baby Stroller Buying Guide for Parents

Stroller Guide
NOV
18
2009
lilsquibb
Lansing, MI
WHAT TO THINK ABOUT WHEN BUYING A STROLLER — — Before looking into what stroller to purchase, it's a good idea to know what you expect from a stroller and what uses you will have for it. Some things you might want to consider include size, function, features and price. — Stroller size — Baby strollers range in size from large (such as a double stroller) to so lightweig… read more

Baby Shower Gifts - Baby Shower Gift Ideas

Misc. Baby Guide
OCT
26
2009
MomsFavoriteStuff
Boston, MA
1 - Is the mom registered? Sometimes the best baby shower gifts are the ones that the mom really needs. Consider whether or not she's likely to receive the items that she's registered for. While adorable clothes are wonderful, a good car seat is essential. — 2 - If you are a mom, is there any product you absolutely loved and couldn't live without when you had your baby? The most creative ba… read more

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