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Safety First. For a Safe Ride, Every Ride.

Posted on: September 22, 2025 | Community, Parenting, Safety, Travel

Did you know that motor vehicle injuries are the leading cause of death among children ages 2 to 14? 43% of the children were improperly restrained. Proper car seat usage reduces the risk of fatal injury for infants by 71% Seven out of every ten car seats are improperly installed. According to Nevada law, children under the age of two who weigh 60 pounds or less and are 57 inches . . .

Safety in Infant Sleep

Posted on: September 8, 2025 | Babies, Children, Doulas, education, Information, Parenting, Postpartum Doulas, Safety, sleep

It’s National Baby Safety Month, and at Vegas Family Doulas, we’re celebrating the realm of safety that we take into every home and hospital that we support. Infant sleep is a realm where caution and precaution are essential for both the baby and those who love them. Who doesn’t love gazing at peacefully slumbering babies? The cherub baby faces interacting with the happenings of their sweet dreams. The phantom smiles . . .

Rest and Peace, with A Postpartum Doula

Posted on: July 21, 2025 | Babies, birth, Business, childcare, Children, Doulas, Famillies, Fatherhood, Feeding, Friendship, Information, Motherhood, Parenting, Postpartum Doulas, sleep

Shaun glanced at the clock. Tick…tock…tick…tock…1 hour until the postpartum doula was scheduled to arrive. They had been trying to soothe the upset baby for the past 3 hours. Bouncing here, holding baby this way and that, and singing ‘Motownphilly’ to bring some fun into the situation. Shanae was out taking a stroll, indulging in some much-needed Vitamin D and fresh air before settling in for the night. Shaun was . . .

Bathing the Baby

Posted on: July 7, 2025 | Activity, Babies, education, Information, Parenting, Safety

Here’s a delightful secret for you: Babies generally adore baths! They truly do. After spending 9 months in the warm, comforting embrace of amniotic fluid, a bath feels like a familiar, cozy place. There are various bathing methods, each with its unique soothing effect on your baby. Depending on the baby’s age and stage, one method may be preferred over the others. But the joy of bathing remains constant. Methods . . .

5 Important Things You Should Do This Month

Posted on: April 7, 2025 | Community, Famillies, Friendship, Parenting

To do lists. Carpools and drivelines, drop-offs and pickups. Practices, dinners, homework, colleagues, meetings, etc etc etc. The never-ending this and that. You know, the hustles and bustles of every life and it’s daily stresses. STOP! For a moment. Count your blessings, express your gratitudes, and be deliberate about what moves you make next. There are five things that you should do this month. I know, I know…I absolutely despise . . .

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