Most parents would agree that getting their baby to sleep at night is one of their biggest challenges. Putting your baby to sleep can be difficult as for many parents this means combating a lot of fussing and crying. However, even if your baby isn’t sleeping for very long stretches...
There is no end to the different medical concerns and illnesses that can impact your new baby. As a parent this can be very overwhelming as you stay on the lookout for different signs and symptoms of sickness. One of the more common conditions that parents should be on the...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts many children today. ADHD is about more than having excess energy, it can impact your child’s success at school and their relationships. However, while ADHD is increasingly common, the symptoms of ADHD can vary and at times...
One of the biggest milestones in your young baby’s life will come when your little one starts to transition to eating real foods. This is a welcome transition for many parents, yet it is one that can take some time, practice and trial and error. When you feel...
When babies go through phases of separation anxiety, it can be a heartbreaking ordeal for any parent. No parent wants to see their child be upset especially about being separated from their mother or father. When dealing with an emotional phase like this, it can...
As most parents believe, crawling is an important milestone for any growing baby; however, it isn't crucial. And while many parents may see crawling as the marking of a new, and sometimes chaotic, chapter—there is no need to worry if your baby isn't crawling like...
There are many ways in which your baby can enjoy the water—whether it is in the pool or in the tub. However, while spending time in the water is a relatively common practice for babies, it doesn’t mean that there aren’t some serious dangers associated with water time. During...
Becoming a new parent comes with a lot of changes—and a lot of unknowns. Parents are not only faced with a lack of sleep, and the challenge of caring for another human being 24/7, but a lot of questions as well. It is completely OK to feel like...
Babies spit up. Plain and simple. This is a very normal and healthy behavior in most babies as they start to grow and develop. Typically, this “spitting up” starts to subside around age 6-8 months. Most babies have normal “spitting up” or reflux, and while in some more...
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is one of the most devastating conditions to impact infants, and the rates of this condition are only increasing among babies today. SIDS, also know as "blue baby" or "cot death" occurs when a previously healthy infant dies in their...