What Successful Working Mothers Know – Part I

#1 Your job should leave you feeling fulfilled. Many working mothers reassess their job after their first child comes along. We examine our satisfaction at work because it is literally time away from our baby. As we reassess our current job, it is important to be honest about our degree of fulfillment & whether we…

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Newborn sleep patterns need not be an enigma for new parents

Newborn infants have distinct active sleep & quiet sleep states present by 27 to 30 weeks gestation. They have more active (or REM) sleep earlier in development. During REM sleep, babies twitch, wiggle around, vocalize, & smile. Also their breathing is irregular & they may hiccup. Patterns of active & quiet sleep brain activity change…

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