New Born
10 Fascinating Things About Breastfeeding You Might Not Know
All three of my children were breastfed, but it wasn’t until my second child that I realized breastfeeding can do a lot more than help nourish my c...
All About Colostrum and Why It’s Beneficial for Your Newborn
If you’ve heard the terms "first milk," "pre-milk," "early milk," or "practice milk," you may have wondered what they mean. They all refer to a for...
Breastfeeding Diet for Nursing Moms
Wondering what you should and should not be eating while breastfeeding your little one? Read on to find out which foods to eat and which foods to a...
Caffeine and Breastfeeding
You may be worried that drinking coffee or tea while breastfeeding could have a negative effect on your baby. The good news is that most women can ...
How a Lactation Consultant Can Help You
A lactation consultant can be a valuable resource for mothers and babies, especially if you’re a first-time mom who's new to breastfeeding. Read on...
Why Is Tummy Time So Important for Your Newborn Baby?
As a parent of a newborn, you’ve probably heard the term “tummy time” and may have thought it was just a simple playtime activity with your baby. W...
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...
What Happens At a 4 Month Baby Checkup?
The 4-month visit is a time to show off your beautiful baby. Dress him up for the visit and celebrate how far you've come together! Your 4-month-ol...
Your Baby’s 2-Month Checkup
At 2 months, your baby still keeps you guessing, but her sleeping and eating habits are starting to become more predictable. At this point her natu...
Your Baby’s 1-Month Health Check
Your baby's first health checkup will be about one month after you bring him home from the hospital. Your provider will check his weight and height...
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...