Last night, my three-year-old daughter fell asleep on my lap while we watched a movie. Cradling her in my arms just like when she was an infant, I felt extreme nostalgia and longing for her to be a little...
We live in an age where we can read about the experience of 50 different moms breastfeeding within an hour, and yet, I’ve found all that really did for me was lead to overwhelm. So if you’re experiencing that now, I see you. Here are tips, perspective, and gentle advice for a first-time breastfeeding mom.
We set up the swing, bassinet, and all his clothes a couple of months in advance, and we taught her what was what and to whom it belonged. She caught on and learned everything so quickly!
Knowing a virus is wreaking havoc in our world is weighing heavy on pregnant women. The uncertainty makes it hard to really feel good about the future. It causes doubts about whether going back to work is a good idea or if allowing visitors in your home would harm the new baby.
They've proved to be a comfortable and durable "all terrain" diaper. Being able to withstand the elements is another must as my baby spends many days sporting just his diaper.
Research shows when families use Family Connects, mothers feel less anxious, learn about quality childcare options available to them, and their babies need less emergency care at hospitals.
New baby in the house or on the way? Does the question of breastfeeding have your head spinning? Tarrant County has a plethora of knowledge to help answer your questions and guide you to make the choices best for your family.