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Written by: Isabella Caprario It’s almost a rite of passage for parents to build out a baby’s room when expecting a child. But it can also be a source of unnecessary stress if it’s not a well-planned project. When it comes time to create a nursery or children’s room, the limitations of time, space, and money are usually big limitations for many parents. There’s also the issue of safety and childproofing. But choosing nursery room decor and baby’s room decor you love can be a fun, rewarding, and successful undertaking even with (and sometimes even because of) those significant considerations.  If you’re thinking about creating a newborn room for your infant, read on for some great nursery room ideas, newborn baby...

Many moms who choose to breastfeed eventually want the option to give their baby a bottle. Whether you’re going back to work or just want a night out, there are steps you can take to make the introduction to a bottle a more seamless one.  Introducing your breastfed baby to a bottle takes some planning and patience. For a smooth transition, start offering the bottle somewhere between the third to fourth week when your milk supply is fully established and breastfeeding is off to a good start. This three- to four-week window is ideal because waiting longer can result in a baby who might reject the bottle completely. Here are 5 tips to keep in mind when introducing your baby...