New Born
Creating a Room for Two (Toddler and Older Child)
Always keep practicality in mind. While you want your children to learn to take good care of their belongings, you also want their furnishings to hold up to everyday use.
Your Child's Healthcare Provider as Partner
The relationship between parents and healthcare providers is evolving. At one time, the doctor served as the sole authority and was expected to hav...
Your Child's Immunization Schedule
One of the greatest health achievements of our time has been the near elimination of the common childhood infectious illnesses. However, these "bad...
FAQ: What Is Torticollis in Babies?
Some babies are born with or develop a head tilt soon after birth. This is known as torticollis. If your baby is diagnosed with this condition, you...
Newborn Baby: The First 4 Weeks
Welcome to motherhood and parenthood! Along with the joy and excitement a newborn brings, you might be feeling exhausted and overwhelmed, too — and...
Why Does Your Child Suck Her Thumb and Should You Stop It?
If you’re worried about your baby’s thumb-sucking, take heart. Until your little one turns about 5 years old, there isn’t any risk associated with ...
How to Read a Baby Growth Chart During Your Baby’s First 24 Months
Children come in all shapes and sizes, and all babies grow at their own pace. At your pediatric visits, the healthcare provider will plot your chil...
Separation Anxiety in Babies
These are some steps you can take to cope with your baby’s separation anxiety:
Time your leaves. If you need to leave, try to do so when your bab...
Baby's Eye Color
You've waited so long for this moment — looking into your newborn's eyes for the very first time. What's interesting to know is that the eye color ...
When Do Babies Start Smiling?
Seeing your baby look up at you and smile for the first time is a moment that will melt your heart and stay with you forever.
If you’re wondering w...
When Do Babies Learn to Lift Their Heads
As your baby grows from a seemingly fragile newborn to an independent toddler, you’ll marvel at all the physical changes along the way.
One of thes...