Birth and Family Support Services

01/09/2016

New research suggests it’s how parents talk to their infants, not just how often, that makes a difference for language development.

12/02/2016

Coping and Comfort: Birth 1. Know your options! Every decision has multiple options. Almost no decisions need to be made on the spot. Look into each one and make sure you feel confident that you are making the right one for you and your family. 2. Hire a birth team you communicate easily with. One w…

08/02/2016

Help kids develop coping strategies to manage frustration.

07/02/2016

http://goo.gl/1RNoZH

31/01/2016

Knowledge is power!

http://plussizebirth.com/creating-a-birth-plan/

31/01/2016

Support support support is key to reaching your breastfeeding goals!

This article looks at whether breast implants can affect milk supply and whether breastfeeding with implants is safe for the breastfed baby.

31/01/2016

To many, doulas represent a certain type of bourgie luxury. According to a new study, however, the health benefits of hippie-style birth coaching are biggest for low-income women.

26/01/2016

😂😂😂

"Could you move your rib? I think my foot is stuck."

26/01/2016

19/01/2016

Women really are incredibly strong. As Call the Midwife graces our screens once more, we are looking at what it's really like to be a midwife.

19/01/2016

I sometimes get asked about the difference

Sometimes, I'm asked what's the difference.

16/01/2016

The when and how to begin introducing solid foods, from a local LC!

Introduction of Solid Foods January 15, 2016 Megan Leave a comment I am often approached by families who have questions regarding infant feeding and when to begin the introduction of solid foods. Some of the most common concerns are: at what age should we introduce foods? Should we start with rice c…