Wellness
LiveSmart: Snuggle Up! Moms and Babies Both Benefit from Skin-to-Skin Contact
One of the best things new moms, and their partners, can do with their healthy newborn is provide skin-to-skin contact early and often. […]
infant care
Wellness
LiveSmart: The Apgar Score – Baby’s First Official Report Card!
The Apgar Score is the first assessment that nearly every newborn receives in labor and delivery rooms across the United States and worldwide. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Preparing for Fatherhood – Being There for Mom and Baby
Studies show women who have continuous support during childbirth, including encouragement from their primary partner, tend to have easier deliveries with improved health outcomes for the baby. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Breastfeeding Benefits Both Mom & Baby
Numerous studies have shown measurable health benefits for nursing moms, which means breastfeeding is best not just for baby, but mom as well. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Breastfeeding is Best Feeding
Mother Nature provides the perfect food for human infants. It is milk from Mom – and its many health benefits make it the ideal food for infants and children. […]