Because the benefits of skin-to-skin include breastfeeding, pain relief and bonding, the practice can be misinterpreted as exclusive to moms and babies.  However, the truth is that skin-to-skin supports your baby’s development no matter whose arms they’re in. In fact,...

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Hospital Bag Checklist for Dad  Hey Dad, Here’s What You Should Pack for the Hospital for You, Baby and MomHospital bag checklists are essential for Mom and baby, but Dads or partners need hospital bags too! Labor can last anywhere...

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4 Things to Know About Your Fourth Trimester Most people are familiar with trimesters one, two and three. However, there’s also a fourth trimester of pregnancy— - one that no one talks about— - and it’s just as significant to...

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Skin-to-skin care is widely recommended by major health and family organizations, including WHO, Unicef and Save the Children. While the benefits apply to all babies, practicing skin-to-skin will have a particularly stabilizing effect on preterm or low birthweight babies, who...

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