Your Baby’s Development
Your Baby’s Development All parents want to hear the good news from their child’s pediatrician: “Your baby is healthy and growing well!” To make that determination, doctors check ears, eyes,…
Four Favorite Count-With-Baby Rhymes
Four Favorite Count-With-Baby Rhymes For many of us, our fondest childhood memories include spending one-on-one rocking chair time with Mom or Dad. Often, those times involved cheerful singsong rhymes and…
Four Ways to Help Get Baby Talking
Four Ways to Help Get Baby Talking Before you know it, your child will transform from a babbling baby to a gabbing grade-schooler. While she’ll reach this milestone in her…
Caring for Your Newborn Baby’s Cord
Caring for Your Newborn Baby’s Cord Your baby’s umbilical cord fed her before birth, but it’s slowly shriveling up and drying out. In the meantime, you need to give the…
Bottoms up: Peeking Inside Your Baby’s Diaper
Bottoms up: Peeking Inside Your Baby’s Diaper If you’re like most moms, you’re changing your baby’s diaper a lot these days. While most diaper changes are routine, you may occasionally…
Baby Sleep Solutions: 0 to 3 Months
Baby Sleep Solutions: 0 to 3 Months Your newborn’s sleeping and waking cycles can be unpredictable. During the first three months of your baby’s life, it’s best to accept the…
Nine Ways to Keep Your Sleeping Baby Safe
Nine Ways to Keep Your Sleeping Baby Safe Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is scary to think about! It may even cause you to spend a lot of time hovering…
Five Ways to Spur Your Toddler to Talk
Five Ways to Spur Your Toddler to Talk Wait a second — is your toddler pretending to read to his favorite teddy bear? Cue the big, proud-parent grin! After your…
The Power of Toddler Play
The Power of Toddler Play If you watch your toddler play by himself or interact with his friends, you’ll quickly realize that play takes many wonderful forms. Your child might…
Baby Sleep Solutions: From 7 to 9 Months
Baby Sleep Solutions: From 7 to 9 Months If your baby isn’t sleeping well, you’re probably not getting much shut-eye either. Luckily, at 7 to 9 months, many babies tend…
