Category: baby

  • Baked by Melissa’s Founder Gears Up for Baby Number Two

    Get Pregnant Fast Melissa Ben-Ishay, the creative force behind the delightful dessert brand Baked by Melissa, is eagerly anticipating the arrival of her second child this summer. Having turned her passion into a successful business after being let go from her advertising job in 2008, she’s now navigating the exciting yet daunting journey of expanding…

  • New Research on SIDS and Co-Sleeping Suggests U.S. Guidelines Might Offer the Best Safety

    Get Pregnant Fast A recent study published in the medical journal BMJ Open highlights that parents who co-sleep with their infants are five times more likely to experience a SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) incident compared to those who place their babies in cribs. Historically, professionals have sought to update recommendations on co-sleeping to discourage…

  • What You Should Know About Hiring a Baby Sleep Consultant

    Get Pregnant Fast Are you feeling completely worn out by sleepless nights with your little one? You’re not alone! Many parents find themselves searching for solutions after trying every sleep training method under the sun. If you’re in this boat, hiring a baby sleep consultant might just be the answer to help your child establish…

  • Hand-Me-Downs: What to Keep, What to Pass On, and What to Consider Twice

    Get Pregnant Fast So, at a recent backyard gathering, I bumped into some folks eagerly awaiting their first baby and another couple who just welcomed their second little one. After exchanging congratulations, my immediate thought was, “Is there any baby gear I can share with them?” It’s fascinating how the desire to have kids is…

  • Top Baby Clothing Brands for Every Wardrobe Need

    Get Pregnant Fast Whether you’re on the hunt for onesies, pajamas, swimsuits, or snowsuits, we’ve compiled a list of top brands that offer the best in baby clothing. Every new parent faces a steep learning curve. You’ll encounter terms like “four-month sleep regression” and “mastitis,” realize why diapers are often sold in bulk, and discover…

  • High-Tech Baby Sleep: Nod

    Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, friends! If you’re a parent, you know all too well how sleep deprivation can feel like a form of torture. With an endless array of books, methods, and schedules out there, figuring out what actually works for your little one can be super overwhelming. But hold onto your hats because…

  • Shannon Brooks – Honoree for Moms: Movers + Makers

    Pregnancy Resources Pregnancy Week by Week First Trimester Second Trimester Third Trimester Health & Wellness Morning Sickness Pregnancy Symptoms Life & Career Twins & Multiples Baby Showers & Reveals Labor & Delivery Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss Product Reviews Get Pregnant Fast Explore All Pregnancy Topics Morning Sickness Feeling queasy in the mornings? It’s no fun,…

  • 2019 Winner for Best Wearable Blanket: Kyte Baby Sleeping Bag

    Get Pregnant Fast Let’s talk about the ultimate sleep solution for your little one—the Kyte Baby Sleeping Bag. This award-winning wearable blanket is not only super-soft but is made of bamboo, which means it’s breathable and antimicrobial. Seriously, you’ll want to crawl in beside your baby! Once your tiny tot outgrows the swaddle, a sleep…

  • Ways for Kids to Stay Connected with Grandparents from Afar

    Get Pregnant Fast Despite the current restrictions on physical interactions, there are still many creative ways for children to maintain a strong connection with their grandparents. Here are several engaging suggestions to help bridge the distance: Video Calls Utilizing video chat platforms like Zoom, FaceTime, or Skype can be a great way for kids to…

  • 16 Fun Ways to Make Baby’s First Christmas Extra Special

    Get Pregnant Fast From festive ornaments to delightful traditions, here are some creative ideas to make your little one’s first Christmas unforgettable! Over the course of your baby’s first year, you’ll capture many significant moments, but nothing quite compares to the magic of Christmas. The exciting part? You don’t need to splurge on gifts to…