Raise with Care:
A Parenting Blog
Raise with Care:
A Parenting Blog
What Is Baby Formula Made Of? A Parent's Ingredient Guide
Baby formula is made of a milk base, most often cow’s milk, plus added fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and nutrients chosen to bring it closer to breastmilk.* The cow’s milk gets modified first, because on its own it is too hard for a newborn to digest. And every formula sold in the US has to […]
21 Jul 2026
11 min read
Do It on a Dime: Kitchen Organizing & Cleaning Ideas
We love a good hack, especially when it comes to organization. So when Kathyrn from Do it on a Dime put together this video with 6 tips on how to keep a clean and organized kitchen with kids we were thrilled! In the video, she walks you through easy systems that kids can help out […]
14 Oct 2017
1 min read
Mommy and Me Workout
October 2nd is World Child Health Day! In the spirit of promoting a healthy lifestyle, we’ve put together some easy and fun exercises the whole family can do! Being active is an important part of staying healthy for parents and kids! New moms don’t have a lot of free time by themselves, but it is […]
3 Oct 2017
3 min read
Babyproofing Checklist
Babies are curious by nature, which can mean they like to get into a lot of things–and that can lead to trouble! Let us help you with easy and safe solutions for babyproofing your home and putting your mind at ease. Follow our easy checklist of areas to babyproof in your home. 1. Off-limits rooms […]
29 Sept 2017
3 min read
Breastfeeding Tips for New Moms
- Never second guess yourself From the moment you hold your baby in your arms, there are a plethora of voices telling you how/when/and what is right for your baby. Your OB, pediatrician, nurses, and lactation consultants often all check in to share their advice and give you tips and tricks related to your health and […]
27 Sept 2017
2 min read
Happy Guacamole Day!
Did you know that avocados are actually a fruit? Avocados are high in fat, but the type of fat is a good fat called mono-unsaturated (a heart-healthy food). One-third of an avocado has about 80 calories, and over 20 healthy nutrients, including 10% of kids’ daily value of folate, and 6% of fiber and potassium. Avocados […]
16 Sept 2017
1 min read
No-Guilt Pancakes for the Whole Family
The weekend might be over, but we’re already giving you something to look forward to on Saturday morning! Our friends at Yummy Spoonfuls put together this easy and simple pancake recipe that’s healthy and delicious for the whole family. We loved these pancakes because they only contain sugar naturally found in fruit–making them a great guilt-free […]
12 Sept 2017
2 min read