The Baby Babble Blog

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We believe our mothers & parents make better decisions when they’re informed and confident. Our blog is here to help you do just that. Along with our candid point of view and personal stories, our blog has helpful information no matter what stage of parenting you’re in.

What to Expect From a C-Section Birth

by Lacey Morgan | April 15, 2020 | Featured, Postpartum | 0 Comments

A c-section birth is considered a major abdominal surgery, but it doesn’t mean you will be laid up in bed for weeks, days, or even more than a few hours. Knowing what to expect- the good, the bad, the ouchy, will allow you to fill your mental toolbox, so to speak, so...

Epidurals- They can be AMAZING!!!

by Lacey Morgan | July 30, 2020 | Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

If there is one thing we are committed to here at King of Prussia Doulas, it's supporting families in achieving the birth they desire and helping them navigate the situation if the plan has to change. We love all types of birth from vaginal to belly, home to hospitals...

No Amount of Worry Will Change the Outcome

by Lacey Morgan | June 28, 2018 | Featured, Personal Stories, Pregnancy | 0 Comments

Birth after cesarean can be challenging, but there are things you can do to help you achieve your goals. King of Prussia Doulas knows the journey. We’re here to help.

Is Home Birth Safe

by Lacey Morgan | October 20, 2019 | Care Providers, Featured | 0 Comments

We hear stories from women who dream of all the things that come with home birth, yet they are planning a hospital birth. When asked why they chose the location the chose, they often tell us it is because they want to deliver in the safest place possible. There's one...

Hospital Bed May Be Your Best Tool

by Lacey Morgan | December 18, 2023 | Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

We know, hospital labor and delivery beds are not known for their comfort. In fact, they have a huge break in the mattress where the lower half of the bed can be removed. This definitely contributes to the discomfort. However, the functions of the bed, often hidden to...

Nipple Shield to help Breastfeeding?

by Lacey Morgan | September 23, 2019 | Featured, Postpartum | 0 Comments

So you’ve found yourself breastfeeding a newborn. Like many, you may have learned it is not as easy or as natural as you expected it to be. Don’t worry, you are not alone! Many women and new babies struggle with breastfeeding. This is a new relationship and your...

I Love My Midwives!

by Lacey Morgan | May 27, 2016 | Featured, Personal Stories, Pregnancy | 1 Comment

Your care provider is one of the most important factors in the outcome of your childbirth experience. It is important to find someone in whom you can place your trust and with whom you feel safe. People spend countless hours mulling over their car purchase,...

Before Sleep Training, Create a Sleep Routine

by Lacey Morgan | June 2, 2021 | Featured, Parenting | 0 Comments

Sleep deprivation is no joke. After about four to six weeks, the excitement of your newborn may have started to settle into a sense of your "new normal." The ability to stare at your new little human, awe-struck, for hours on end especially at 3:00 am may have lost...

Doulas Benefit Partners Too

by Lacey Morgan | March 24, 2021 | Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

Who hires doulas? It has been our experience that the pregnant person tends to be the one who initiates the conversation about hiring a doula for labor and birth support for their first baby. But do you know who wants to hire the doula for the NEXT baby- the...

Do We Have to Do the Eye Goop?

by Lacey Morgan | November 7, 2019 | Caring for Baby, Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

Parenting is hard - right from the start. Every parent wants to make the best decisions they can for their children. It can get overwhelming as you try to navigate all the decisions that come with pregnancy and newborn procedures. Many families want to know, do we...

The Benefits of Therapy for the Journey into Motherhood

We live in a society where motherhood is an expected ideal for a woman. The unfortunate truth is that these visions in our minds and expectations from society (and often ourselves) are not reality. There is great power in talk therapy. Find out how therapy can help you or those you love.