The takeaway: trust babies, support parents

Navigating the world of baby feeding is more than just a necessity; it’s an exciting adventure. As parents, we naturally want our little...

THE FIRST MONTH THE SECOND MONTH THE THIRD MONTH THE FOURTH MONTH THE FIFTH MONTH THE SIX - NINE MONTHS THE NINE - TWELVE MONTHS THE...

Dec. 18, 2014 By H. Roger Segelken Infants at risk for childhood and adult obesity have a better chance of not becoming overweight if...

December 19, 2014 | 11:39 AM | Dr. Melissa Bartick Every new parent has heard the dire warning: Never sleep with your baby. State and...

Preschoolers who drink three or more cups of milk a day may get a small height boost, but they’re also more likely to be overweight or...

What You Need: Round plastic container (Rubbermaid #6 or #9 works well) Thick, strong roll of white paper towels (Bounty select-a-size...

If you launder cloth diapers at home, you can save as much as $1,500 over the entire diapering period. This includes all your diapers,...

By Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC, FILCA International Journal of Childbirth Education | Volume 25 Number 3 September 2010 Many of us think of...

By BellyBelly / October 28, 2014 More often than not, those Facebook birth announcement photos feature a gorgeous little baby, swaddled...

March 18, 2014; Updated January 20, 2015; by Rebecca Dekker, PhD, RN, APRN Vitamin K deficiency bleeding, thought to be a problem of the...

The Down Syndrome Death Sentence There is a certain inborn genetic condition for which this country heavily promotes the death penalty....

By Kelly Bonyata, IBCLC Is your baby at risk for vitamin D deficiency? Recommended vitamin D intake How much sunlight is needed to...

Think of the baby’s life while you were pregnant… What was his life like during pregnancy? For one thing: how often is he feeding during...