new baby Archives » The Stay-at-Home-Mom Survival Guide https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/tag/new-baby/ Tips, activities and encouragement for staying at home and joyfully surviving it. Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:55:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-favicon-sahmsg-logo-32x32.jpg new baby Archives » The Stay-at-Home-Mom Survival Guide https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/tag/new-baby/ 32 32 98041448 How to Prepare Your Toddler for a New Sibling https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/how-to-prepare-your-toddler-for-a-new-sibling/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/how-to-prepare-your-toddler-for-a-new-sibling/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:45:36 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=236442 A toddler doesn’t understand what a new baby means until the baby’s there, and then they understand it completely. Someone else has arrived who takes up the parents’ time, makes noise, gets held constantly and can’t even play. The jealousy, regression and general chaos that follow are so predictable that it’s worth treating the months […]

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]]> https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/how-to-prepare-your-toddler-for-a-new-sibling/feed/ 1 236442 Balancing Style and Function in Modern Motherhood https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/balancing-style-and-function-in-modern-motherhood/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/balancing-style-and-function-in-modern-motherhood/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:40:58 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=236390 Finding a sense of balance as a parent often feels like a daily dance between coordinating schedules, managing the home, and maintaining a personal sense of identity. In the midst of this busy routine, finding tools that simplify daily life while aligning with your personal aesthetic can make a significant difference. Babywearing has long been […]

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]]> https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/balancing-style-and-function-in-modern-motherhood/feed/ 2 236390 Comfort First: Using Massage to Make Pumping Easier https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/comfort-first-using-massage-to-make-pumping-easier/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/comfort-first-using-massage-to-make-pumping-easier/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:44:33 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=235433 Pumping breast milk can feel like a chore — especially when the experience is uncomfortable, inefficient, or awkward. But what if pumping felt comfortable first? What if sessions could support milk flow and ease tension at the same time? That’s where massage-focused technology changes the game. A comfortable wearable breast pump blends gentle vibration, warmth, […]

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]]> https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/comfort-first-using-massage-to-make-pumping-easier/feed/ 0 235433 Creating a Peaceful Home for Your Little One https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/how-to-satisfy-your-baby-while-away-from-home/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/how-to-satisfy-your-baby-while-away-from-home/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:57:49 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=235364 The job of staying at home is a blessing indeed but a busy blessing. Protecting your child and ensuring that he/she is comfortable every single day are among the most endearing goals of your life. A happy baby = more time for good naps and good play. Not only is it better for your health, […]

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]]> https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/how-to-satisfy-your-baby-while-away-from-home/feed/ 0 235364 Why Your Baby’s First Months Are More About You Than You Think https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/why-your-babys-first-months-are-more-about-you-than-you-think/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/why-your-babys-first-months-are-more-about-you-than-you-think/#respond Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:30:15 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=234720 There’s this quiet, seismic shift that happens the day your baby arrives. Everyone warns you about the sleepless nights and the feeding schedules, but no one really talks about the new version of yourself that gets born right alongside your baby. The early months can feel like an emotional mix of awe, fear, and sheer […]

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]]> https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/why-your-babys-first-months-are-more-about-you-than-you-think/feed/ 0 234720 Seven Helpful Gifts for a New Parent https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/seven-helpful-gifts-for-a-new-parent/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/seven-helpful-gifts-for-a-new-parent/#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:14:12 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=232839 Bringing a new baby home is equal parts magical and overwhelming. Between the diaper changes, feedings, and figuring out how to operate on three hours of sleep, new parents could use all the support that they can get, and that includes thoughtful gifts.  You want to make those parents’ lives a lot easier than they’re […]

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]]> https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/seven-helpful-gifts-for-a-new-parent/feed/ 0 232839 Creative Ways to Capture Baby’s First Year: A Memory-Making Guide https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/creative-ways-to-capture-babys-first-year-a-memory-making-guide/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/creative-ways-to-capture-babys-first-year-a-memory-making-guide/#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:47:43 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=232299 Your baby’s first year passes in the blink of an eye, filled with precious moments and incredible milestones. From their first smile to those wobbly first steps, each moment deserves to be captured and preserved. With the right approach, you can create lasting memories to cherish for years to come. Whether you’re tech-savvy or prefer […]

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]]> https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/creative-ways-to-capture-babys-first-year-a-memory-making-guide/feed/ 0 232299 Calming Fussy Babies: The Magic of Gentle Motion in a Bouncer https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/calming-fussy-babies-the-magic-of-gentle-motion-in-a-bouncer/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/calming-fussy-babies-the-magic-of-gentle-motion-in-a-bouncer/#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:26:34 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=230893 Every parent knows the challenge of calming a fussy baby. It can feel like nothing works to soothe their cries. But what if there was a simple, gentle way to bring peace to both baby and parent? Enter the bouncer. This magical tool uses gentle motion to mimic the movements babies love. It helps babies […]

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]]> https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/calming-fussy-babies-the-magic-of-gentle-motion-in-a-bouncer/feed/ 0 230893 Top 5 Self-Care Practices for New Mothers https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/top-5-self-care-practices-for-new-mothers/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/top-5-self-care-practices-for-new-mothers/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:38:51 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=230512 Whenever people talk about self-care for new moms, it’s often about how to pamper yourself every now and then, ending with a suggestion to spend some time reading a book while you enjoy a warm bath. While it’s helpful to have a little additional downtime every now and then, it’s also important to practice daily […]

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]]> https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/top-5-self-care-practices-for-new-mothers/feed/ 0 230512 5 Ways to Get Siblings Excited about a New Baby https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/get-siblings-excited-about-a-new-baby/ https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/get-siblings-excited-about-a-new-baby/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2018 23:15:06 +0000 https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/?p=6753 {Post by Tracy} Our first fur baby and princess pup Zoe was not excited about our twins joining the family. She saw the twins for the first time and looked so surprised. She seemed to think they were 2 little birds sitting on top of the changing table. I was worried she would not adjust […]

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