What to Include in Nurse Gift Baskets
To help you create something they’ll truly enjoy, we turned to our Choose Joy Nursing team—nurses with experience in labor and delivery, postpartum, and the NICU—for their insights. Here are their top suggestions to make your nurses feel extra special!
Common Signs of Postpartum Anxiety
In this blog, we’ll explore the common symptoms of postpartum anxiety, why mental health during this period matters, and how seeking help can lead to a healthier, more balanced experience for both mother and child.
Essential Items for Grandparents
Guest Blog Writer, Lou Childs (Co-Founder of SlumberPod): “As a mother of six and grandmother to 16, I've learned that having these essential items at ‘Grandma's house’ can make visits smoother and more enjoyable for everyone involved.”
7 Ways to Grow Spiritually in the Postpartum and Newborn Season
Amidst sleepless nights and diaper changes, carving out time for spiritual growth might seem like a luxury you can't afford. Yet, this season offers a unique opportunity to deepen your connection with God and nurture your spirit.
8 Things to Discuss With Your Partner During Pregnancy
Whether it’s discussing parenting styles or practical day-to-day logistics, having these conversations will help you tackle some of the ups and downs ahead of time, making sure you’re both aligned as you begin this beautiful new adventure together.
How to Protect Your Baby During Sick Season
From the simple yet powerful act of washing hands to maintaining a clean environment and being mindful of close contact with others, each measure can make a significant difference.
How to Calm an Overtired Baby
When your little one is overtired, it can seem like nothing will help them calm down and get the rest they need, but don’t worry! In this post, we’ll share some easy and practical tips to help soothe your baby and get them back to a peaceful and restful state.
5 Reasons to Give Your Baby a Bath Before Bed
Whether you have a newborn or are looking to refine your baby’s existing bath time and bedtime routine, understanding these benefits can help you create a more soothing and effective nighttime experience for you and your little one.
6 Ways for Dad to Support Mom Postpartum
In this blog, we'll explore various ways dads can step up to support their partners postpartum, from lending a hand with household tasks to offering emotional reassurance and creating a nurturing environment for both mom and baby.
Breast Milk and Formula Storage Guidelines and Tips
Proper storage practices are crucial for ensuring the safety and nutritional quality of both breast milk and formula. Whether you’re pumping and storing breast milk or preparing formula, knowing the right methods for each can help maintain their effectiveness and reduce waste.