Finally, a class for parents having a cesarean birth! Will you be welcoming a sweet baby or babies by way of cesarean birth? Are you supporting someone before, during, and after a cesarean birth? Feeling anxious, nervous, or out of touch with what to expect on the big day and weeks following the birth? The Jacksonville Baby Company understands the diverse needs of families. Our Cesarean Birth Prep Class is the only one of its kind for parents and support persons in the Jackso

Private Childbirth Classes in Jax, FL Considering private childbirth classes means you're a dynamic individual! When preparing for birth it's much easier to know what you want when you are aware of what is available to you. You need an educator that is as forward-thinking as you are. Someone that can lay out all of your options, knows the ins and outs of the local birthing facilities, and presents the information in a way that allows you to explore what is best for you and yo

5 Tips for Bringing Home Your Second Baby What's there to know about bringing home your second baby? You have done this before. You are already a parent! Right... Because you have previous experience you may be a little less nervous about caring for a newborn or the thought of bringing your tiny human home to a busy toddler can be frightening. First, let me tell you, you can do definitely do this. You may flounder around to find your routine in the beginning, but after some

When You're Expecting Your Second Baby When you're expecting your second baby things can feel different. You've done this before. It's familiar in a sense and it feels foreign and new again at the same time. You're wanting to welcome this baby in a unique and loving way. Even if you have most of what you need for the baby it would be nice to have some of what you want and do some things differently this time around! But what and how? Many families already have the necessities

Google Is Not Your Doula Google is not your doula! Let's face it, the internet, a.k.a. the World Wide Web, a.k.a the information super highway is exploding with information, lots of information. Good, bad, and some just downright nasty information! D.I.Y. videos, recipes, home remedies, studies, articles, and diagrams, it's all spewing all over the place. Every topic imaginable and even the unimaginable can be found online. Most of us have a love-hate relationship with the in

Loads of Fun While Pregnant I will preface this blog by saying I know this won't appeal to everyone, it's cool! Many of you can relate, and for those of you who think it's tacky I respect that! I hope you enjoy this blog, even if it only gives you a great laugh and you do nothing more than close and forget it. Pregnancy and parenting are humbling experiences. Be sure to laugh and laugh often! Try if you can to have loads of fun while pregnant! Being pregnant is challenging s

Stuck In My Head Sex The first time this ever happened to me I was pregnant. There I was naked, sporting a larger than normal belly, feeling less sexy than my pre-pregnant self, not really feeling too desirable, and about to have sex. What was happening, I was really turned on, but it wasn't like pre-pregnancy, hot, steamy, I need you NOW kind of turned on. Weird, I thought to myself. The first time or two this happened I chalked it up to no big deal, crazy pregnancy hormon

Young parents with a newborn baby and small toddler son at home. Second Baby Guilt | Part 1 Second baby guilt isn't something you ever consider going into pregnancy. Oh no, it just sneaks right up on you outta nowhere! There I was, in the middle of the hottest month in Florida, almost two years after the birth of my firstborn. I was standing in a local baby store with swollen feet and sausage toes, almost eight months pregnant with my second baby. I was elated to be nearing