It’s National Infertility Awareness Week, and Oath Fertility Specialist Alicia Tio Castro is debunking some myths and revealing some facts about infertility.

Oath Fertility Specialist Cicely Stamper shares her journey with infertility.

So many things in the news today are a stark reminder that human beings become tribal very easily. ‘Us versus Them’ is all too common of a theme. Here are some suggestions for how to teach your kids to curious and respectful of the cultures of others.

A pediatrician turned stay-at-home mom’s perspective on the importance of community for parents caring for children with special health care needs.

Our country is facing a maternal mental health crisis. In the US, 1 in 7 mothers suffer from PMADs and more than 50% don’t get the treatment they need. Why?

Here at Oath, we believe deeply in Zones of Genius. We use this framework to ensure every team member is set up to contribute their unique combination of experience, talent, and skills to our mission of meaningfully improving health outcomes for the next generation of kids.

Oath is excited to announce we have raised an additional $6M in funding to help us build digital support communities for every stage of parenthood from fertility to early childhood. The deal was led by Michael Yang and Christina Farr at OMERS Ventures with participation from Eros Resmini, former CMO of Discord and managing partner of The Mini Fund. This brings the company’s total funding to $9M.

An analysis by the NYT revealed that many non-invasive prenatal tests were, when positive for some rare genetic conditions, often wrong. So why are they still important?

Build a space that is truly dedicated to developmentally appropriate practices for your child. We'll help you find a balance between what they can do by themselves and what you can support them with, allowing them to obtain mastery while building new skills.

Living through uncertain times with young children can bring up additional challenges with caring for their growth and development. Learn some simple ways on how you can better support your kids and help them boost their resilience.

At Oath, we tackle the topic of nutrition in combination with behavior and emotion. That’s why we brought a pediatrician, pediatric nurse (and grandmother), and marriage & family therapist together to answer the top questions in our community.

Daylight Savings is coming up on Nov 7th, and though it is just a one hour shift, it can affect your child’s circadian rhythm for a few days. With some preparation, we can avoid sleep issues that may lead to tired babies (and parents).

When I look back at my motherhood journey, I remember those early stages with my boys. Those late night feedings, those exciting moments, those scary times when I was on the phone with an advice nurse and most importantly that community of mama friends who were going through the exact same thing.

So, what’s considered an ACE? ACEs range from abuse, psychological and sexual, to simply living with family members that suffer from mental illness. Find your ACE score and learn more about health correlations.

One possible explanation for the variation in responses to ACEs is that more sensitive children are less resilient to the effects of stress in childhood. The Orchid and the Dandelion framework is a reference to the concept of resilience: the idea that some people are innately robust to the harmful effects of stressful events.

The path to founding Oath started with New York salons and Ebola: Oath is born from our own experiences with the transformative power of small groups and the research of how tight-knit community can transform not just health outcomes, but our very understanding of human wellbeing.

At Oath, our model of care is grounded in fundamental research on childhood stress physiology. Stress response can have cascading effects on how children see the world and their actual longterm health. How? Let’s start with the basics.

Recent reports show toxic levels of heavy metals in baby food. Don’t panic! Toxic heavy metals in baby food is nothing new, but now that we are aware of their existence, we can take steps to mitigate their effects. Let’s talk about what these new reports mean and what we can do about it.