by New Mom School | May 23, 2016 | Baby Essentials
A recent NPR article discussed swaddling and the risk of SIDS. People have been swaddling their babies for quite some time now, and also worrying about their babies dying in their sleep. Today, about 3,500 sleep-related infant deaths occur each year, including 1,500...
by New Mom School | May 13, 2016 | Feeding, Wisdom
Written by Katrina Cameron, Program Manager for OCMM. One of the best tips I ever got to prepare for breastfeeding was to have water and a basket of healthy snacks readily available by my rocker, bedside, and anywhere I would be nursing my baby girl. I found my...
by New Mom School | May 6, 2016 | Special Promotions
May is a special month here at OC Mommy and Me! Not only is it Alex’s birthday month, but it is home to a day that honors and recognizes all the wonderful things that make up a mom. Let’s face it, motherhood is an exclusive club that unifies you...
by New Mom School | May 1, 2016 | Wisdom
Happy birthday to all 57 of our May babies from the past 3 years! Ishan, Mia, Dominic, Siena, Aaron, Hudson, Miller, Caleb, Amelia, Lucas, Cooper, Anderson, Austin, Elodie, Veronica, Luca, Leo, Isabella, Abigail, Mackenzie, Gianna, Heart, Amin, Berlin,...
by New Mom School | Feb 21, 2016 | Wisdom
As some of you know, the last 14 months have been challenging, to say the least. My older son is known as what’s called a “strong-willed child”. In addition, he also suffered a trauma, for lack of a better term, after being mistreated by a caretaker. [Insert...
