Many bottle-fed babies get attached to the bottle as if its another appendage on their bodies. It can be extremely hard to #wean them off of it when the time comes. Our son had decided around 6 months that he preferred the bottle over breast. This is where his attachment to the bottle started. I had gotten into the habit of preparing his bottles when I heard him waking, because it was easier to make without him crying at my feet waiting for it. I'd have it sitting on the cof

Many parents wonder when their baby should be sleeping through the night and how to make that happen. Having to wake up multiple times at night for months and months on end will start to wear on even the strongest mamma. So how do you know when the right time to night #wean is and what should you do? When is the right time to night wean? Before going any further, I want to explain that this post is NOT medical advice. As a pediatric sleep consultant, I am trained to deal with

We live in a world that is swarming with a vast array of opinions. This is the best way to raise your child. No, that is the best way. It can be daunting to weave through the "this and thats" and figure out what really is the best way to raise your children. Sadly, we also live in a world where mom shaming is abundant. I am in multiple mom groups on Facebook where there are rules against #momshaming, yet every other post includes a comment where one mom is "kindly" telling an