Dr. Thomas George, system medical director for neonatology at Children's Minnesota, talks about his journey as a neonatologist and his...
Read StoryWhat expecting moms should know about the COVID-19 vaccine
Authored by: Ross Heaton, MD, OB/GYN, Allina Health. Updated on 6/29/21. Moms will do anything to keep their kids and babies safe, and...
Read StoryExpanded NICU services help high-risk mothers deliver closer to home
When you have a high-risk pregnancy, traveling far from home to have your baby can be a stressful experience. That’s why Children’s...
Read StoryCreating a safe sleep environment for your baby: a guide to crib safety standards
Don't snore on crib safety for your baby! Here are 5 tips for choosing the right crib for your baby. Read...
Read StoryBeating the ‘baby blues’ during COVID-19
If you’re feeling down after the whirlwind of emotions that come with pregnancy and child birth, you’re not alone. Did you know?...
Read StoryHow are you feeling? Tips for your emotional health during pregnancy and COVID-19.
How are you feeling emotionally? If you feel worried, stressed or concerned, we understand. We want to offer you tips and recommendations...
Read StoryCOVID-19 and pregnancy: What expecting moms need to know
Last update: 12/14/2020 It’s hard to go a day without learning news about COVID-19. But what you may not have heard a lot about is how...
Read StoryIs it safe to get vaccinations while pregnant?
All expecting moms have heard advice like, “What you eat, the baby eats.” But does this advice apply to everything that goes into your...
Read StoryShould I Eat This or That? Ten Healthy Foods to Eat During Pregnancy
What you put in your body while pregnant, is just one way to take care of your baby. It’s important to get the right nutrients from the...
Read StoryAlcohol and Pregnancy Don’t Mix
Proof Alliance has some easy-to-follow suggestions for ways you can avoid drinking alcohol during pregnancy and support programs to prevent...
Read StoryBrr, Baby, Brr! Winterize Your Newborn
Baby, it’s not just cold outside, it’s freezing! And baby is entirely at your mercy to shield him from the elements. So snuggle up with...
Read StoryMidwives: Masters of Maternity…and Beyond
When Melissa started planning her family, she knew she would have a midwife by her side. Being a postpartum nurse at The Mother Baby...
Read StoryThe Pitter-Patter of 30,000 Feet
How do you fly with a newborn infant? In a word, PLAN. Here are some things to think about before you stroll across the jet bridge: Rules...
Read StoryBagging Rights (How to diaper-bag-smarter this summer)
You can probably guess the essentials for any diaper bag: Diapers Wipes Rash cream Burp cloth Nursing shawl Bottle Extra clothes Swaddle...
Read StoryWhat’s in a Name?
We’ll tell you. Because we checked in with The Mother Baby Centers at the end of 2018, just so we could bring you the top 10 baby names...
Read StoryPostpartum Depression: It’s Ok to Talk About It
Postpartum depression (PPD) is an important topic that we at The Mother Baby Center take very seriously. We want mothers to know that there...
Read StoryTo Doula, or not to Doula?
In the early stages of your pregnancy, you may want to decide if a doula is best for you. But what exactly is a doula? And what benefits...
Read StoryComplementary and integrative therapies at The Mother Baby Center
Part of our mission at The Mother Baby Center is to help you get through the pain of childbirth in a way that makes sense for you and your...
Read StoryPostpartum depression: more than the baby blues
Presented by Allina Health About 8 in 10 new mothers feel down after giving birth. The “baby blues” occur during the...
Read StoryRocco’s story: Finding hope in a congenital diaphragmatic hernia diagnosis
Lindsey and Eddie Rymer were thrilled to find out in October 2013 that they were expecting their second child. After a relatively easy...
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