New Parents

26 Apr Babywearing 101: Benefits, Types of Carriers, and Tips for Safe and Comfortable Babywearing

Posted at 09:00h in Babies, Child Care, Child Safety, colic, General Health, New Parents, Newborn Care, Parenting Tips, Pediatrics, Physical Health, Sleep by Continuum Pediatrics

Babywearing has become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. Not only does it provide a convenient way to keep your baby close, but it also has numerous benefits for both the baby and the caregiver. In this blog post, we'll explore the...

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20 Apr Understanding Newborn Sleep Patterns

Posted at 09:00h in Babies, General Health, New Parents, Pediatrics, Sleep by Continuum Pediatrics

Welcoming a newborn into the world is an exciting and joyous experience for any family. However, the sleep patterns of newborns can be confusing and challenging for parents to navigate. In this blog post, we will discuss the typical sleep patterns of newborns and offer...

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10 Apr Reducing the Risk of Sids and Other Sleep-related Deaths

Posted at 09:00h in Babies, Breastfeeding, Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, General Health, New Parents, Newborn Care, Pediatrics, Sleep by Continuum Pediatrics

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a heartbreaking tragedy that affects thousands of families every year. While the exact cause of SIDS is unknown, there are several steps that parents and caregivers can take to reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related deaths. In...

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07 Feb How to Choose the Right Pediatrician for Your Child

Posted at 09:39h in Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, General Health, Immunization, Mental Health, New Parents, Newborn Care, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Physical Health by Continuum Pediatrics

As parents, one of the most important decisions we make is selecting the right pediatrician for our children. A child's pediatrician plays a key role in providing essential care during their formative years and can set them up for a lifetime of good health. At Continuum...

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31 Oct What the First Month with a Newborn Is Really Like

Posted at 18:01h in Babies, Breastfeeding, Child Care, General Health, New Mom, New Parents, Newborn Care, Sleep by Continuum Pediatrics

Having a baby is one of the most magical experiences of your life. There are so many things to look forward to as you bring your little bundle of joy into the world. Every baby is different, and it doesn’t matter if you are a...

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31 Oct When to Worry About Missed Milestones

Posted at 17:54h in Child Care, Child Development, New Parents, Stress, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

All children are different. They each have their personalities, strengths, and also weaknesses. Milestones are what is considered “normal” for your child’s development. This means that most children learn a new skill or ability by a certain age. For example, most children learn to sit...

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21 Sep Developmental Basics for Newborns

Posted at 09:19h in Babies, Child Care, Child Development, General Health, Mental Health, New Parents, Newborn Care, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

During the first three months after your baby is born, its body will start to develop. They will start to notice and react to different things such as lights, sounds, objects, etc. So, if you want to learn about the general infant development milestones, then...

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25 Aug Recognizing Childhood Vision Problems

Posted at 16:26h in Child Care, Child Safety, General Health, New Parents, Pediatrics, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

Children with vision problems might find it difficult to focus on their studies or relevant activities. Experts believe that undiagnosed vision problems among children can make it difficult for them to learn new things. So how can parents know about their children's vision problems, and what...

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25 Aug Imaginary Friends and Toddlers: What to Expect?

Posted at 16:13h in Child Care, Child Development, Child Safety, General Health, Mental Health, New Parents, Pediatrics, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

We might see young children, mostly toddlers, playing with their imaginary friends. They might share stories with us about how they spend time with their imaginary companions. Usually, imaginary friends are animals, cartoon characters, or any stuffed toy that has come to life. As per a...

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25 Aug Caring for Baby’s Umbilical Cord

Posted at 16:05h in Babies, Child Care, Child Safety, General Health, Infections, New Parents, Newborn Care, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

The umbilical cord connects the fetus and the mother's circulation. After the baby is born, you need to take proper care of the cord until it shrivels and falls off. Until it falls off, you need to make sure that there is no chance of...

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