Feel Calm, Prepared and Confident Bringing Your Baby Home
A pediatric ER nurse's practical guide to handling fevers, choking, breathing changes, rashes, feeding concerns, and more.
START THE COURSEPeer Reviewed & Evidence Based
Does this sound like you?
You have done everything you can to be prepared. You've read the books, were taught how to labor. set up the nursery and tried to learn as much as possible before your baby arrives.
You're excited about the birth and arrival but are still feeling unsure of how to take care of YOUR baby once you make it home. You're unsure about about what to do..
When they spike a fever?
When their breathing sounds different?
Am I overreacting or under-reacting?Â
You're left wondering:Â
Can I handle this? Should I call my pediatrician? 911?Â
You are not alone!Â
When the hospital doors close, the questions start. Let our course give your family confidence during those stressful moments
PREPARE NOWWhat You'll LearnÂ
Our goal is confidence, not perfection. By the end of this course I hope you feel calmer when thinking about those hard moments. You'll learn:
What a real fever is - and when it's an emergency
How to recognize breathing distress
Signs of dehydration
How to properly dose medications by weight
When it's okay to stay home and when to get help
Avoid unnecessary and costly ER visits
Be prepared for those late night scaries ranging from blow outs to CPR and choking
No fluff. No overwhelm. Just practical, evidence-based guidance. You don't need to know everything - but your baby deserves your best, and this course is here to support you.Â
Why Listen to Me?Â
I'm Peter, a pediatric ER nurse and flight nurse.
I've seen thousands of parents walk into the emergency room unsure whether their baby truely needed emergency care - and often overwhelmed with fear.
There is absolutely a time to go to the ER
But there is also a huge gap in practical, post-birth medical education for parents that is evidence based and trustworthy.
Cradle Confident fills that gap.
INTRODUCING
Cradle Confident
Your go-to guide to be confident in the moments that matter
The information you need from someone more trustworthy than TikTok
In this self-paced course you will have access to our workbook, as well as follow along videos that will guide you through 8 life (and sanity) saving modules! Go through them in order or not, and revisit them after baby comes for a refresher! You'll learn:
- What home, car, sleep prep you should do now
- Medication and product recommendations and how-to's
- Emergency interventions (CPR and choking)
- When to call the pediatrician or go to the ER
Clear, calm guidance with simple steps that you can trust. Don't learn something for the first time on your infant
SIGN UP NOWWhat do the Pediatricians and ER Nurses want you to know?
MODULE 1
Infant Emergencies
Our most important module first because you need to know what to do when seconds matter. Get familiar with emergency procedures before you have to know it for YOUR baby.Â
- CPR
- Choking
- Rescue Breathing
Simple steps to make sure your baby stays safe
MODULE 2
Medication Basics
Take the guessing game out when it comes to sick babies, know what to stock up on now, so you aren't What medication do you give, how much and how often?Â
- Know when it's safe to give meds to your infant and how
- Cheat sheet for tracking medication administration
- What to stock up on before its 2am and CVS is closed
MODULE 3
Common Infant Illnesses
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MODULE 4
Suctioning 101
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MODULE 5
Feeding BasicsÂ
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MODULE 6
Home, Car and Sleep SafetyÂ
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MODULE 7
The First 72
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MODULE 8
Tips and TricksÂ
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This course is for you ifâŚ
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Youâre a new or expecting parent who wants to feel more confident caring for your baby.
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You sometimes find yourself second-guessing what to do when your baby isnât feeling well.
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You want to feel calm, prepared, and capable instead of panicked in stressful moments.
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Youâre the kind of parent who wants to be proactive about your babyâs health and safety.
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You want to trust your decisions instead of constantly wondering if you should call the pediatrician or go to the ER.
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You want to create a safe, supportive environment where your baby and your whole family can thrive