There are countless milestones and experiences you’ll share together with your baby. From their first smile to their first steps, each moment is precious. But…
Author: Carole Falletta
Carole Falletta, MS, MA, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, RNC-EFM, IBCLC, LCCE
- Carole is a nurse practitioner with over 30 years of experience in nursing, specializing in women's health, newborn care, and reproductive and postpartum mental health. Actively practicing in healthcare, she supports women and families during the perinatal journey through compassionate, evidence-based care. A dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric and family health, Carole is also an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator, combining her clinical expertise and passion for education to empower mothers and babies.
Teething 101: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Newborns and Teething
Ah, teething—the magical milestone that marks the arrival of your baby’s first teeth. It’s a momentous occasion in your little one’s development, but it can…
Understanding Normal Newborn Reflexes: A Guide for New Parents
Welcome to the exciting journey of parenthood! As you embark on this incredible adventure, you’ll encounter numerous wonders and challenges, especially in those early days…
Sleeping Soundly: Strategies for Balancing Breastfeeding and Restful Nights
Ah, the elusive quest for a solid eight hours of sleep – a cherished dream for many parents, especially those who are breastfeeding. If you’re…
Newborn Necessities: Must-Have Items for First-Time Parents
Hello, soon-to-be parents! Congratulations on the impending arrival of your little bundle of joy! As you eagerly anticipate bringing your newborn home from the hospital,…
Understanding the Benefits of Delayed Cord Clamping for Your Newborn
Bringing a new life into the world is a miraculous experience filled with joy and wonder. Amidst the flurry of emotions and excitement surrounding childbirth,…
Nurturing Growth: The Importance of Tummy Time for Your Baby’s Journey
Hello, wonderful parents and caregivers! Today, let’s talk about a crucial milestone in your baby’s journey: tummy time. If you’re a new parent, you might…
Fun Ways to Stimulate Your Baby’s Brain Development
Hey there, fellow parents and caregivers! Today, let’s understand the wonderful world of baby brain development. As parents, we all want what’s best for our…
Key Questions to Ask When Interviewing Pediatricians: Ensuring the Best Care for Your Baby
Choosing a pediatrician for your baby is like finding a new member of your extended family. This person will be with you through midnight fevers,…
Unraveling the Complexities: Demystifying the Challenges of Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, often hailed as the most natural way to nourish a newborn, can come with its fair share of challenges. Despite its biological significance and…