by Miranda Robertson | Nov 4, 2024 | New Parents, Newborn
Becoming a father is supposed to be filled with joy, excitement, and anticipation. But nothing quite prepares you for the moment you hear the words, “We need to take your baiy to the NICU.” For me, that moment came not once, but twice. It’s a feeling that grips your...
by Discover Birth Staff | Oct 18, 2024 | Doula, Loss, Newborn, Postpartum, Pregnancy and Infant Loss, Uncategorized
SIDS Awareness Month, observed each year in October, is dedicated to increasing public awareness about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and promoting preventive measures to reduce the risk. SIDS is the sudden, unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant that...
by Discover Birth Staff | Oct 1, 2024 | New Parents, Newborn, Postpartum, Soothing Techniques
Our doulas frequently support new parents as they navigate the challenges of soothing their babies, especially in those first few exhausting months. A highly recommended strategy is the 5S method, developed by Dr. Harvey Karp. He introduced the idea of the...
