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Different Types of White Noise

When parents are looking into tools to help their baby sleep, they often talk about getting a sound machine that plays white noise. White noise is a popular type of sound that is often used to help newborns [and adults] sleep, or relax. But did you know there are Different Types of White Noise? There…

How Long Can My Baby Sleep In a Bassinet?

When it comes to your baby’s sleep, it’s important to know how long your baby can sleep in their bassinet, and when they need to transition out of their bassinet. At Baby Care Classes, we understand the importance of a good night’s sleep for both baby and parents. Most parents choose to start out with a…

How to Change a Diaper

As a new parent, changing your newborn’s diaper can be a daunting task. But fear not, with a few simple steps, you’ll be a pro in no time! In this blog post, we’ll go over the basics of how to change a diaper and provide some tips to make the process easier. First, let’s talk…

Baby’s First Bath

Welcoming a newborn into the world is a beautiful and exciting experience. One of the first milestones is giving your baby their first bath. It can be a daunting task, but with a little preparation and knowledge, baby’s first bath can be a special bonding moment for you and your newborn. Newborn Bath Safety First…

My Baby is Gassy, What Do I Do?

Welcoming a newborn into the world is a joyous occasion, but it can also be a challenging time for new parents. One common issue that parents face is that their baby is gassy. If you find yourself asking, “My baby is gassy, what do I do?” don’t worry, you’re not alone. Here are some tips…

My Baby Won’t Stop Crying, What Do I Do?

Welcoming a newborn into the world is a joyous occasion, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when your baby won’t stop crying. As a new parent, it’s natural to feel anxious and unsure about how to respond. However, there are several things you can try to soothe your crying baby. Rule Out The Basics…

How do I interact with my 1 month old baby?

As a new parent, you may be thinking, what does one do with a sweet [and to be honest, a little boring] little baby for these longer stretches of time? “What do I do with my baby all day?!“ First off, know that it is entirely okay to let your baby play by themself on…

Cutting vs Filing Baby’s Nails

How do I trim my baby’s nails? Well..you can cut them with clippers. You can file them with a baby file or an electric file. You can cover them up. Or a dad favorite- you can bit them off! What is the safest way to trim my baby’s nails? The safest way to shorten your…

Skin Conditions in Newborns

It never fails that I get a text from a new parent about their baby’s skin! Skin conditions in newborns are common and typically nothing to be concerned about. However, most parents expect their baby to be soft and smooth. Unfortunately, this isn’t always or even typically the case. Baby Acne Let’s get into this…

The Sleep Steps: Teach your newborn to sleep 101

The Sleep Steps are a way to teach your newborn [typically 0-16 weeks old] how to fall asleep independently, and fall BACK to sleep independently. It’s a tried and true system that helps parents feel confident in their ability to give their newborns the gift of quality sleep. What ARE The Sleep Steps? We find…