Pregnancy can fly by, and before you know it, you are holding your newborn in your arms. And while you are delighted to finally meet your child, the next few months can be very challenging. In fact, it can take months before you get into any kind of routine...
Read MoreHaving a new baby for the first time is super exciting, but it is also nerve-wracking. Most new parents haven’t even held a baby before...
Read MoreBabywearing is an instinctive parenting style where a baby is held close to the parent in a sling or pouch for a substantial part of the day. It allows a busy parent the freedom to continue...
Read MoreOn my website WrapYourBaby, I sell eight popular and wonderful brands of baby wrap that offer a tremendous variety of length, color, weight, texture, fiber, and weave. EllaRoo and Bali Breeze are...
Read MoreChildren dream about going to Legoland, but for one baby, the pull of the theme park must have been stronger than usual — he was born there!
Read MoreSurprise: It’s a boy! Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has welcomed her second child with her husband, actor Brian Hallisay.
Read MoreAs Einstein once described, playing is a form of research. And for children it is the most important form of research and preparation for life. Every toy is a child’s portal to new discoveries, and that’s why it’s important to choose....
Read MoreNow that spring is here, we’ve also entered allergy season. So we were wondering: Can babies have seasonal allergies? Pediatrician Jack Maypole, MD, weighs in. “Conventional medical wisdom says babies over...
Read MoreThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge today announced they have called their daughter Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, Kensington Palace announced this afternoon.
Read MoreImagine this: Your sister just gave birth, and even though she knows the gender of the baby, she's keeping that key info secret from everyone else. Intentionally.
Read MoreDiscovering your baby's gender is one of the most anticipated parts of pregnancy. For Cher Lair, a mother of six boys who's pregnant with her seventh child, cutting into....
Read MoreOne family's effort to keep relatives updated about their newborn son's growth is benefiting all of us — with cuteness! Amelia and Matt Bookman of the insanely popular Bon Appétempt gourmet cooking site live in Los Angeles, but Matt's father lives in Pittsburgh.
Read MoreA big piece of the confusion pie when it comes to sleep training is the question of what happens with the night feedings? Do we keep them? Do we feed on some wakings and not others? Do we wait a certain amount of time before responding to them for the feed? Do we cut them all out?
Read MoreI am constantly stressing the importance of a healthy positive attitude with my clients who are sleep training. I’m sure at this point I sound like a broken record to many of them. But the fact remains that when it comes to not only sleep training but also any interaction you have with your child...
Read MoreA tragic story was recently published by the St. Louis Post-Disptach chronicling the death of a 7-month old child at a day care facility in St. Louis. "Owen Haber was about 19 pounds the day he was found on his abdomen not breathing in a crib at a state-licensed child care center in Webster Groves..
Read MoreAsk any parent and you would know that the most tiring and taxing part of baby care is feeding the baby. If you are a parent you already know it. Managing a fussy eater, dodging toddler tantrums, keeping up with new demands all can make you be at your wit’s end.
Read MoreWSJ recently featured an article in their “Venture Capitalist Dispatch” blog titled The ‘Quantified Baby’: Rest Devices Aims to Popularize Wearable Infant Monitor.” The blog post described a new wearable physiological baby-monitoring device that is set to hit markets in 2014.
Read MoreOctober is national SIDS awareness month and although it’s being highlighted this month, it’s important to stay educated and diligent all year. Here are tips, guidelines and recommendations to keep your little ones safe and reduce the occurrence of SIDS.
Read MoreA great way to get started, trouble shoot and prevent small milestones or issues from becoming big sleep roadblocks is to tackle questions and problems right when they arise. Join our sleep expert from Anytime Sleep Consulting for "Free Question Friday" and knock out those sleep issues today!
Read MoreWe wish all disputes looked like this one. In this video from dad Tyler Rockwood, an adorable baby named Zoe finds herself in a minor argument with her canine pal, Pele. Zoe's expression every time Pele retorts -- one of wide-eyed surprise -- is priceless. In our minds, both of these two are winners.
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