Moms & dads: Plan ahead for baby’s night wakings
When it comes to raising healthy, strong kids, parents need to work as a team — all day and all night. Here’s why.
When it comes to raising healthy, strong kids, parents need to work as a team — all day and all night. Here’s why.
You play it safe, so how can a young child drown in the pool? Researchers have discovered several common circumstances of at-home drownings.
Find out about ISR’s Self-Rescue swimming lessons – a method that teaches young kids how survive in the water, and how to get themselves to safety.
Measles symptoms include fever, runny nose, cough and a rash all over the body – and it is actually the most deadly of all childhood rash/fever illnesses.
What can you do when your infant cries every time you try to put him or her in the car seat to go somewhere? Here are some tips.
Newborns have different sleep needs than older babies. Here’s help to understand your new baby’s developing sleep patterns.
How to babies learn? When something surprises a baby, he or she ultimately learns more than from a similar yet predictable object.
Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a respiratory virus that infects the lungs and breathing passage, and can be serious, especially for infants.
Here are some tips and tricks for the best ways to store and freeze pumped breastmilk until it’s ready to feed to your little one.
It may seem counter-intuitive until you think about it: How involved dad is with his baby depends on mom.
Want to encourage your child to love veggies? It might be easier than you think.
Early potty training – before age 2 – can mean a much higher risk of developing daytime wetting problems later. Here’s why.
Here are two charts (0-6 pounds and 7-13 pounds) to help you simply convert grams to pounds and ounces. When do people measure in grams? In the US — since
Nancy knew that you can’t predict what birth will be like, but the her labor & delivery was more surprising than expected. Read Kieran’s birth story here!
What’s the big deal about kids in hot cars? Cars heat up quickly, making heatstroke the #1 cause of non-crash-related fatalities for children 14 and under.
Why shouldn’t kids take aspirin? Find out about the dangers from a type of liver injury called Reye’s Syndrome.
One of the best protective measures you can take is buckling children in car seats, booster seats, and seat belts that are appropriate for their age, height, and weight.
Every summer, story after story appears on the news about a child drowning (or nearly-drowning), and moms and dads start to worry: What would happen if my child fell in a pool?
Use of concentrated Tylenol can cause fatal overdoses. Find out the safe way to give acetaminophen to children.
Here’s a free printable pediatrician interview checklist for you to use!
Choosing a pediatrician isn’t always easy, because your baby will have frequent visits – you need someone you can trust. Here are some questions to ask!
What are all the funny places kids fall asleep? Children can nod off randomly wherever they happen to be, as these two dozen photos prove!
Find out about a few of most common types of birthmarks.
We all develop at different rates. Some children speed along, practically running before they walk. Others take their time — or need more time.
As children grow from infancy to toddlerhood, early childhood, and so on, parents are often keenly aware of what their child “should” be doing at any given age. One of
Here are two different growth charts to help you understand what your healthcare provider is looking at when he or she tells you where your son is “on the charts.”
Here are two different growth charts to help you understand what your healthcare provider is looking at when he or she tells you where your daughter is “on the charts.”
Your child is learning every day, making great strides in physical and mental development. What should you expect between the ages of one and three? Here’s a handy guide.
It’s so pretty and common, in fact, that many people don’t realize that the whole oleander plant can be dangerous.
We spend a lot of time and effort developing our skills and abilities, but there’s one key element that can hold us back despite all of our efforts: our confidence.
Do American citizens actually need a passport to travel to Canada or Mexico? Get the details of what you need right here.
Do you love to swim, but hate the smell and other problems that come from a chlorinated pool? Well, natural swimming pools might be the answer for you.
