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Jennely Pershouse

Hi! I'm Jennely. My hands and mind can't be still; neither can my three-year-old. So I'm either chasing him or my next project. I like to work smarter, not harder. This is why I write on topics that will help parents solve problems and enjoy precious moments with their little ones.

5 Month Old Fighting Naps: How To Create A Soothing Environment For Baby To Nap

by Jennely Pershouse
A 5 month old baby is lying awake on orange pillow on bed fighting naps.

It’s common for babies around 5 months old to start fighting naps because they are becoming more aware of their surroundings and want to stay awake to explore and play. Their nap timing and length change with each major developmental milestone. To overcome this … Read more

From Belly to Baby: Navigating Stretch Mark Cysts During Pregnancy

by Jennely Pershouse
A pregnant woman is stting on sofa holding her bump taking care to avoid stretch mark cysts.

Cysts that develop on stretch marks are mostly harmless but can become itchy and unsightly. Fortunately, treatments exist that will alleviate the condition but do not fully cure stretch marks. Cysts on stretch marks are relatively common since stretch marks constitute damaged skin that … Read more

From Bottle to Sippy Cup: A Parent’s Survival Guide for a Seamless Transition

by Jennely Pershouse
A toddler girl is laying down on her moms lap while drinking milk from a bottle

At 12 months old, babies no longer need to drink milk. Calcium and protein are available through other sources, but milk is an easy way to ensure your little one gets these essential nutrients. Sippy cups help transition to drinking from a normal cup, … Read more

The Unexpected Benefits of Applying Breastmilk to Baby’s Eyes (Does It Really Help With Infections?)

by Jennely Pershouse
A baby boy is laying on his back looking around

Breastmilk has wonderful properties that contribute greatly to an infant’s health and, in some cases, can be used to treat sticky eyes and eye infections in newborns. Although breastmilk, particularly colostrum, which is rich in antibodies, is believed to be an effective treatment, it … Read more

Is My Baby Hungry Or Just Gassy? (Signs To Look Out For & Soothing Techniques)

by Jennely Pershouse
A mother is holding her crying baby unable to figure out if they're hungry or just gassy.

Babies are born with basic communication skills that help them let mom, dad, or a caregiver know they have needs that require attention. This is typically done through different cues, including sounds and body movements. First-time parents learn to decipher these cues very quickly … Read more

Do You Time Bottle Feeds From Start Or Finish? (Why Keeping Track Is Important)

by Jennely Pershouse
do you time bottle feeds from start or finish

Timing the feed is essential for parents in order to establish a feeding routine for the baby. Feeding on demand is one way to establish a feeding routine. Measuring the time between feedings is more practical from the beginning of every feed. This way … Read more

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