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106 articles

GeneralOctober 13, 2026
Umbilical Cord Care: What Every Newborn Care Specialist Should Know
GeneralSeptember 14, 2026
What Can Newborns Hear? Understanding Hearing and Voice Recognition From Birth
GeneralSeptember 9, 2026
Why Newborns Root Even When They Aren’t Hungry: Understanding the Rooting Reflex
GeneralAugust 31, 2026
How to Recognize Overstimulation in a Newborn: Signs, Causes, and What Helps
GeneralAugust 25, 2026
Why Newborns Get the Hiccups After Feeding: Understanding Digestion and Diaphragm Development
GeneralAugust 7, 2026
Why Newborns Scratch Their Faces (and How to Prevent It Safely)
GeneralJuly 23, 2026
Why Newborns Love Motion: The Science Behind Rocking, Bouncing, and Walking
GeneralJuly 10, 2026
How Newborn Vision Develops: What Babies Can Really See
GeneralJuly 9, 2026
Why Newborns Love Skin-to-Skin Contact: More Than Just Bonding
GeneralJune 29, 2026
The Startle Reflex Explained: Why Newborns Throw Their Arms Up While Sleeping
GeneralMay 29, 2026
Continuing Education That Continues to Support You
GeneralMay 21, 2026
Why Strong Communication Skills Can Transform the Way Newborn Professionals Support Families
GeneralApril 30, 2026
Newborn Feeding in the First 6 Weeks: An Evidence-Based Guide for Caregivers
GeneralApril 22, 2026
Earth Day Starts in the Nursery: Why Going Green Matters for Newborn Care
GeneralMarch 31, 2026
The Hidden Skill That Sets Exceptional Caregivers Apart: Reading Infant Cues
GeneralMarch 30, 2026
The First Six Weeks: What Every Caregiver Needs to Understand About Newborn Care
GeneralMarch 24, 2026
Honoring World Doula Week: The Role of Postpartum Support in Safer, Stronger Beginnings
GeneralMarch 17, 2026
The Standard Has Changed in Newborn Care—Here’s What That Means for Professionals
GeneralMarch 10, 2026
Why Communication Skills Matter Just as Much as Newborn Care Knowledge
GeneralFebruary 17, 2026
How Interaction Shapes Bonding: What Oxytocin Teaches Us About Newborn Development
GeneralFebruary 11, 2026
When Love Becomes Biology: How Caregiver Behavior Shapes a Newborn’s Nervous System
GeneralFebruary 4, 2026
Understanding Croup: What Caregivers and Parents Need to Know
GeneralJanuary 28, 2026
Cold Weather & Newborns: Keeping Babies Safe, Warm, and Well in Winter
GeneralJanuary 14, 2026
Comfort Builds Confidence: Why Responding to Your Baby’s Cries Matters
GeneralJanuary 5, 2026
Discipline Is the Difference: How Newborn Care Specialists Level Up in the New Year
GeneralDecember 10, 2025
Three Simple Practices That Transform Newborn Care: Notice, Marvel, and Speak
GeneralDecember 3, 2025
Bridging the Gap: How NCS Professionals Can Ease Grandparent Transitions at Holiday Gatherings
GeneralNovember 26, 2025
Black Friday Is Here—And This Year’s Gift Is Future You
GeneralNovember 19, 2025
How One Question Can Change the Way You See Newborn Care: A Look Inside Elevate NCS
GeneralNovember 12, 2025
Excellence Starts Here: The Next Era of Newborn Care Begins With You
GeneralNovember 5, 2025
The Wait Is Over — Elevate NCS: The Ultimate Newborn Care Training™ Has Arrived
GeneralOctober 22, 2025
The Power of Clear Communication and Professionalism as an NCS
GeneralOctober 8, 2025
Now Available: Foundational Newborn Care Specialist Training in Spanish
GeneralOctober 1, 2025
Working with Multiples as a Newborn Care Specialist: Small Supports Make a Big Difference
GeneralSeptember 24, 2025
Respectful Care Starts from Day One
GeneralSeptember 10, 2025
Preventing Flat Head Syndrome in Newborns: What Caregivers Should Know
GeneralSeptember 3, 2025
The Scent of a Newborn: Its Neuroscience and Emotional Power
GeneralAugust 20, 2025
Feeding Cues: How to Recognize When Baby is Hungry (or Full)
GeneralAugust 13, 2025
Diapering a Newborn: More Than Just a Change
GeneralJuly 30, 2025
Newborn Skin Care
GeneralJuly 23, 2025
Early Language Exposure for Babies—Their Brain Remembers
GeneralJuly 9, 2025
Baby’s First Bath: Ritual, Bonding, and Practical Tips
GeneralJuly 2, 2025
Why Communication is the Cornerstone of Great Newborn Care
GeneralJune 18, 2025
So You Think You Want to Be a Travel Nanny?
GeneralMay 21, 2025
The Scent of a Newborn Doesn’t Just Melt Your Heart—It Shapes Your Brain
GeneralMay 14, 2025
The Benefits of Infant Massage
GeneralMay 7, 2025
Baby’s First Bath: A Special Moment at Home
GeneralApril 2, 2025
Boundaries as an NCS
GeneralJanuary 30, 2025
Easy Tips To Help With Newborn Sleep Challenges
GeneralSeptember 20, 2024
The Unifying Force in Our Industry: The Babies
GeneralOctober 5, 2023
Why I Chose Elite
GeneralSeptember 27, 2023
Can I Be a Good Newborn Care Specialist or Doula If I Do Not Have Children of My Own?
GeneralSeptember 14, 2023
How to Make More Money Without Asking For More Money
GeneralAugust 31, 2023
Newborn Care Specialists and Postpartum Doulas: The Harmonious Partnership for Seamless Continuity of Care
GeneralAugust 16, 2023
The Benefits of Referring Families to an Agency
GeneralJuly 6, 2023
Skin to Skin with Your Newborn
GeneralJune 26, 2023
To Job Shadow or Not to Shadow?
GeneralMarch 23, 2023
Holistic Care For Our Clients May Include Collaborative Approaches
GeneralNovember 30, 2022
Finding Your ‘Mom Village’
GeneralNovember 17, 2022
Can We Slow Down and Appreciate Our Babies Where They Are?
GeneralOctober 12, 2022
SNOO: An NCS Viewpoint
GeneralJuly 6, 2022
10 Undeniable Benefits of Hiring a Night Nanny
GeneralJune 29, 2022
What is included in the 2023 Elite NCS™ Program?
GeneralJune 28, 2022
Should you be a night nanny? What to know about the job
GeneralMarch 24, 2022
In Honor of World Doula Week
GeneralMarch 9, 2022
Top Five Things You Don't Know About Newborns
GeneralFebruary 17, 2022
Things I Wish I Knew as a New Parent
GeneralJanuary 27, 2022
Nannies: Mandated Reporters or Not?
GeneralJanuary 12, 2022
Messy Business: 5 Tips to Help Keep Your Newborns Bottom Healthy
GeneralDecember 18, 2021
10 Reasons Nannies Can Benefit From Newborn Care Training
GeneralNovember 17, 2021
Baby's First Diverse & Inclusive Books -- It's Never Too Early!
GeneralSeptember 9, 2021
When Your Baby Goes on Strike
GeneralSeptember 3, 2021
The Importance of Newborn Care as a Specialty
GeneralMay 12, 2021
Recommended Products for the Foundational Training
GeneralFebruary 25, 2021
Five Fun Favorites: Infant Bedding
GeneralDecember 15, 2020
Medical Professionals: Exploring the role within the lives of newborns
GeneralOctober 6, 2020
It Takes a Village: Caring for Newborns
GeneralSeptember 24, 2020
Newborn Skin Hygiene: what you need to know
GeneralAugust 20, 2020
Safe Sleep: Plagiocephaly and Tips to Help Prevent It
GeneralAugust 19, 2020
Earn more: Become a Newborn Care Specialist
GeneralJuly 9, 2020
Free Resources to Help You as a Newborn Care Specialist
GeneralJune 22, 2020
Top Ways Parents Can Prepare for New Baby This Winter
GeneralJune 16, 2020
Importance of Tummy Time: Featuring Dairian Roberts
GeneralJune 9, 2020
Message to Our Community
GeneralJune 8, 2020
Getting Ready for Corona Babies: Part 2
GeneralMay 27, 2020
Virtual Newborn Support During a Pandemic
GeneralMay 19, 2020
Getting Ready for the Corona Babies: Part 1
GeneralFebruary 9, 2020
What Is a Night Nurse? We Have Answers
GeneralDecember 28, 2019
Save the Mommies: Advocacy and Education
GeneralDecember 22, 2019
Holiday Shopping Guide: Practical Gifts for Parents with Newborns
GeneralApril 7, 2019
What to Consider When Hiring a Newborn Photographer
GeneralFebruary 21, 2019
Breastfeeding: Should you stop if you're sick?
GeneralJanuary 16, 2019
Life-Work Balance in The NCS World
GeneralNovember 28, 2018
Baby3&me makes an ideal gift for the whole family
GeneralMay 13, 2018
Newborn Care Solutions® is now CACHE Accredited!
GeneralDecember 20, 2017
It all started with a Moses basket.
GeneralSeptember 10, 2017
Baby-Friendly Is Not So Parent-Friendly Sometimes
GeneralApril 14, 2017
What Makes Us So Unique? The answer might surprise you!
GeneralNovember 13, 2016
LuLaRoe: The New 'Uniform' of the American Nanny and NCS
GeneralAugust 18, 2016
Think Twice About What You're Sharing on Social Media
GeneralJuly 26, 2016
Training Options for Today's NCS
GeneralMarch 17, 2016
Big buildings and strong bridges—the community we ALL belong to
GeneralOctober 16, 2015
Interview with Nora Rivera - Newborn Care Specialist
GeneralOctober 5, 2015
Recognizing Post-Partum Depression
GeneralSeptember 23, 2015
Happy 1st Birthday Apio and Acen!
GeneralSeptember 18, 2015
How I Earned the Nickname "Triplet Nanny"