Babies

A happy and healthy baby, lying on their tummy, lifts their head and smiles, a delightful milestone in their development.

18 Sep Tips For Babies Who Don’t Like Tummy Time

Posted at 09:00h in Babies by Continuum Pediatrics

Many parents know that “tummy time” is important. Babies need to have plenty of tummy time to help build their neck and upper-body strength. However, while regular tummy time can be great for little ones—not all infants love spending time on their bellies. This can seem frustrating for...

A loving mother tenderly breastfeeds her baby, providing essential nourishment and comfort.

10 Sep Designing a Bedtime Routine for Baby

Posted at 09:00h in Babies, Child Development by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

A concerned mother helps her baby use an inhaler with a mask, providing relief from respiratory symptoms.

05 Sep Signs of RSV In Babies

Posted at 09:00h in Babies, Pediatrics by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

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21 Aug Signs of ADHD in Children

Posted at 09:00h in Child Development, Toddlers by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

A child, waiting for the food being offered, ready to take a bite.

15 Aug The Best First Foods to Feed Your Baby

Posted at 09:00h in Babies, Nutrition by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

A distressed baby cries, seeking comfort and attention.

06 Aug Tips to Help a Baby With Separation Anxiety

Posted at 09:00h in Babies, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

A curious baby and a playful puppy crawl together on a colorful carpet, exploring their surroundings and forming a unique bond.

30 Jul Crawling: The Myths and Truths

Posted at 09:00h in Babies, Child Development by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

A protective father carefully holds his baby in a pool, ensuring their safety and enjoying a fun water activity together.

22 Jul Baby Water Safety 101

Posted at 09:00h in Babies by Continuum Pediatrics

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...

17 Jul Top 5 Baby Questions

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

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...

08 Jul How to Help Prevent Your Baby’s Reflux

Posted at 09:30h in Babies by Continuum Pediatrics

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...