Common Concerns
What to Ask & When

Maintaining good health and modeling healthy behavior is an important part of planning and growing a family. While pregnancy is a time of excitement and anticipation, it also is a time of uncertainty.

Understanding Ultrasounds

When I went for my routine ultrasound in April, I fully expected to take home the same fuzzy 2D images as I had in my previous two pregnancies. We’ve all seen those images where the baby looks more like something from one of the “Alien” movies rather than a real baby.

Cool Baby!
Great Gear & Good Goods for Your Little One

Babies go through many changes in their first year of life. These developments, such as learning to sit up or crawl, are a joy for parents to witness. Baby’s first tooth is another important milestone.

Life After Baby
Is Returning to Work Right for You?

New mothers often face tough parenting decisions months before ever laying eyes on their child. Besides selecting the best color to paint the nursery and searching for a name, many mothers must decide whether or not to return to work after having their child.

Reading Your Baby’s Sleepy Signals

A good way to encourage good sleep is to get familiar with your baby’s sleepy signals, and put her down to sleep as soon as she seems tired. A baby cannot put herself to sleep, nor can she understand her own sleepy signs.

Helpful Web Sites for
New & Expectant Parents