3 Things to Know About Breastfeeding and COVID-19
Is it safe to breastfeed your baby if you think you may have COVID-19? We talked to Dr. Jessica Madden, medical director of Aeroflow, to find out.
6 Easy Places to Buy Diapers
6 well-stocked places you find diapers for your baby and have them delivered to your home.
How to Stay Safe While Shopping During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Going shopping during the COVID-19 crisis doesn’t have to feel like going for a supply run during the zombie apocalypse. Here are simple things you can do before, during, and after your shopping trips to keep you and your family safe.
Kids and Masks: What You Need to Know for the COVID-19 Pandemic
How can you minimize the fear factor and persuade your child to wear a mask? What fun masks available for kids?
Summer Camp Safety and Coronavirus
As the threat of the Coronavirus continues to loom, parents must be even more vigilant about making sure children are safe at summer camp.
How Babyscripts is fighting to reduce maternal death rates
Babyscripts allows health providers to deliver maternity care to pregnant mothers at any time. Find out how the app is working to reduce maternal mortality rates.
6 DIY Newborn Photoshoot Tips
Misty, a Franklin, Tennessee based newborn baby photographer, shares 6 tips for a DIY newborn photo shoot you can do at home.
Nurses use technology, drop off supplies for first-time mothers in need
The coronavirus may be keeping people at home, but it has not stopped nurses from providing prenatal and postnatal care to first-time mothers in need.
“Babies Shouldn’t Wear Masks” and Other COVID-19-Related Advice from a Pediatrician
Do babies need to wear protective masks? Dr. Drew Wright answers questions regarding children and COVID-19.
Kalencom Switches Gears to Make Protective Masks During Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Kalencom, known for making diaper bags, switches to making protective masks for the city of New Orleans.
Middle-school teacher and mom of 3 shares how her family is finding a new normal
Meet Leslie Tanner. This 6th-grade teacher and mom of 3 is working hard to help her family find a new normal in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19: 10 Tips for Pregnant Moms & Moms of Infants
We’ve gathered our best pregnancy and new mom tips for coping with the coronavirus pandemic —no fear, no panic, just facts.
5 Grocery Delivery or Pickup Services
5 grocery delivery services that will help you keep your fridge stocked without going out.
5-year-old writes book helping kids wade through the pandemic
Five-year-old Wade Williams wrote a best-selling storybook to help kids cope with the coronavirus pandemic.
New Children’s Book Helps Kids Understand Social Distancing
Gina J. Lewis talks about her new book “When I See You Again,” which she wrote for children and parents struggling with COVID-19 and social distancing.
3 Ways To Help A New Mom During the Coronavirus Pandemis
3 ways to offer help and support a new mom and her newborn while practicing social distancing during COVID-19.
Danielle shares her story of expecting during COVID-19
“I was looking forward to quietly settling in with my baby, surrounded by friends and family, while we showered him or her with love and affection. Now I can only imagine sitting alone in my home, ordering takeout and sharing video chats. It just wasn’t the way this dream was supposed to end.” — Danielle Hill on how COVID-19 has affected her birth plans
10 Ways to Help Grandparents Cope during Social Distancing
Grandma is not okay! Here are 10 Ways to Help Grandparents Cope during Social Distancing
Scream your frustrations into The New York Times’ Primal Scream Line
For moms who want to vent, the New York Times has released an anonymous hotline called the Primal Scream Line so they can do just that.
6 Mental health tips to help you and your children during COVID-19
Board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist Dr. Leesha Ellis-Cox shares 6 mental health tips to help you and your children during COVID-19.
BCBS Baby Yourself Program supports expectant and new moms
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama’s Baby Yourself Maternity Program offers benefits for expectant mothers like support, nurse access, and more.
How Birmingham OB/GYN is Caring for Pregnant Patients During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Birmingham OB/GYN is turning to technology to properly care for pregnant patients even in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
BCBS offers Telehealth for patients, including new and expectant moms
Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s partnership with Teladoc allows pregnant women and new moms to utilize telehealth for doctor consultations.
10 work-at-home strategies when EVERYBODY is home!
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, schools and daycares have closed, and many companies are requiring employees to work from home. While many make light of the situation (after all, better to laugh than cry!), the truth is that it’s certainly not easy to work from home—especially while caring for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers and homeschooling older children.
Ascension St. Vincent’s Birth Companions program
Find out how Ascension St. Vincent’s in Birmingham is giving mothers their dream birth experience even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
How the COVID-19 pandemic has affected new moms and babies
Several moms spoke out about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected them and their babies. Here’s what they said and what can help.
3 Things You Should Know About Being Pregnant During the COVID-19 Pandemic
As the coronavirus crisis continues, each day seems to bring more questions than answers – especially if you’re pregnant during this pandemic. Here are 3 things you should know.
Conceiving During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Dr. Barry Witt discusses the possible long-term effects on fertility and trying to conceive during the coronavirus outbreak.
Gymminy Kids is Offering Free Virtual Aerobics Classes
Gymminy Kids, a California based aerobics gym, is offering a wide variety of free virtual aerobic and play classes to help keep kids stay active while at home
Though classic games like freeze tag and hide and seek are fun options the highly trained staff at Gymminy Kids, a California based aerobics gym, are offering a wide variety of free virtual classes to help keep kids stay active while at home.
Sesame Street’s Monster Meditation and Mindfulness Techniques for Kids
Your little ones can have big feelings and may have trouble staying calm. Check out these mindfulness and meditation activities developed just for kids.