The smile of a baby is one of the most heartwarming sights in the world. Just why do babies smile, anyway?  The first few years...

If you've ever heard your baby crying and checked on them to find them still asleep, you might have been confused. You're not alone—babies crying...

The first year with your new baby is full of exciting milestones that you can’t wait to hear (or see) firsthand. On average, you can...

With newborns, the unexpected is expected. As soon as you think you have their sleeping and feeding routine down pat, your baby might become a...

Have you recently noticed your baby staring at you, at strangers, or seemingly anything else in the world around them? If so, you shouldn’t be...

Ear infections (also called otitis media) are one of the biggest medical problems that small children regularly face, and it’s the job of responsible and...

The newborn parents of a baby under 18 months should be expected to lose almost a fourth of their regular sleep schedule. The average parent...

Is your newborn baby crying in pain from gas? Wondering how you can help relieve the pressure? We’ve all been there. When my first baby...

 Has your baby been hiccuping constantly? We all know how annoying it can be to suffer from a hiccup fit. While hiccups are not inherently...

 Hey there new parents! How's your new big adventure in life going? Is it going as planned? Is it what you expected?  As a new...

  Being a new parent can be equally exciting and terrifying. It’s normal to feel like you don’t know what you’re doing as a parent....

Sadly, infants and young children are highly susceptible to a relatively wide range of illnesses and conditions because of their comparatively weak immune systems. One...

There’s no shortage of advice–good and bad, floating around when there’s a new baby. Many well-meaning busybodies will nonchalantly share unsolicited advice, and many unsuspecting...

Some babies are born bald and seem to take forever to grow those precious first few locks of hair. And other babies are with a...

As a newborn parent, you have read all of the books and are ready for the task. Still, you might feel a little anxious about...

Your baby’s first year of life is filled with many milestones. When it comes time for your newborn to sleep through the night, that is...

All parents want their babies to be healthy. A happy and healthy baby starts with proper nutrition. As babies grow, they will have developing nutritional...

Seeing your baby snoozing and happy in their little sling is a joyous sight. The only problem is getting the sling to work in the...

Naming your child is a complex process. You have so many beautiful and fascinating names to choose from, so how do you narrow things down?...

A pediatrician can coach you in feeding peanut butter to your baby since they have a detailed medical history of your child.  Peanut butter is...

The cry-it-out method is a way to teach babies to sleep on their own. You want to jump out of your seat when you hear...

According to the National Sleep Foundation, newborn babies should get 14 to 17 hours of sleep per day. This sleep is essential for their psychological...

  Your baby is in the most critical developmental stages of their life. They need plenty of emotional, mental, and physical nourishment to set the...

You’ve just had a newborn and you couldn’t be more thrilled. You’ve already built the baby room, outlined your daily routine, and bought some cute...

When Fisher-Price had a recall on their Rock-n-Roll sleeper leading parents to worry if it was alright for their baby to sleep in their car...

The physical weakness inherent in a baby's limbs is not because of its willpower; it's because of its inherent innocent nature. This is why parents...

Babies get fussy for many reasons, often struggling with self-soothing and regulation during their first few weeks or months out of the womb. This adjustment...

Decorating a nursery can be a fun but stressful time. You're excited about the new addition to your family, but there's a lot to consider....

Childhood education experts say that children playing with toys are the first foray of a child experiencing knowledge.  A child's world is initially small and...

It's been said that the first breath of a newborn infant is enough to take away the breath of its parents upon first seeing it....