Are There Benefits to Lotus Births?
Many people believe lotus births are gentle and beneficial for their newborn babies. However, there's [...]
Should I Delay Bathing My Newborn?
Most hospitals bathe your baby soon after they are born. However, there may be several [...]
Choosing a Maternity Hospital
Whether you're expecting your first or fourth little bundle of joy, choosing a labor and [...]
9 of the Best Things About Being a Parent
We know planning to welcome a baby – whether you already have children or not [...]
Why Scheana and Brock Chose Americord
Families decide to bank their newborn’s cord blood and tissue for different reasons, and sometimes [...]
Tips to Prepare for Motherhood
We know the arrival of a new member of your family is an exciting – [...]
Is Delayed Cord Clamping Possible With a C Section?
Until recently, the standard practice of labor has been to cut the umbilical cord right after [...]
7 Things To Know About Breastfeeding After A C-Section
Many women have wondered if breastfeeding after a cesarean section is possible and need advice on how to do [...]
Who’s On Your Pregnancy Team?
Who's On Team Pregnancy? Your Guide to Lamaze, Doulas, Pediatricians, and Cord Blood Banks Now that [...]
10 Things to Pack In Your Hospital Bag For Baby Delivery
Its 2:56am and baby is on the way! You quickly grab your bag and [...]