Blog Posts

• February 01, 2021 What is Thrush? What causes it? How do I treat it?
  

  What is Thrush?

  New Moms ask us this question daily. Thrush is a yeast infection caused by an overgrowth of the organism Candida Albicans, which is the same yeast organism that causes vaginal yeast infections.While it's called an “infection”, it’s really an “overgrowth” of Candida, a normal part of the flora found on skin. It can appear on mom’s nipples and areolas and baby’s mouth and diaper area. And more importantly, we are often asked if It is SAFE for both mom and baby to continue breastfeeding while treating thrush.

• November 21, 2020 Introducing Solid Food Purées
  Starting solids is an exciting and important milestone in your baby’s development! Here are some helpful tips...
• November 11, 2020 Why is my baby suddenly fighting sleep?
  

  Bedtime is approaching and six-month old Oliver is getting sleepy. So, his mother does the same thing she has been doing every night since he was a newborn.  She takes him over to the rocking chair, dims the lights, and rocks and feeds him to sleep. 

  
  I’m sure this is an image that is easy to conjure up, as it seems very commonplace and unproblematic ... read more

• November 01, 2020 Holiday Pictures in The Park
  We're excited to announce that due to popular demand we'll be bringing back Holiday Pictures in The Park, at a social distance! We're collaborating again with Laura Kleinhenz, award-winning photojournalist and Founder of Docuvitae, a photographic agency widely esteemed for visual storytelling that is both beautiful and spontaneous. Docuvitae’s discerning clientele includes Dave Grohl, David Lynch, Luke Walton, Jimmy Iovine, Henry Winkler, The Foo Fighters, Nikon, the Natural Resources Defense Council, Diane Keaton, Anna Paquin, Kevin Costner and Tony Bill ...