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A baby being comforted by a parent, representing ways to soothe a fussy baby anytime, anywhere.

03 Feb 5 Foolproof Ways to Calm Your Baby Anywhere, Anytime

Posted at 12:02h in Babies, Breastfeeding, New Mom, New Parents, Newborn Care, Parenting Tips, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

Every parent has been there—you’re out in public, and suddenly, your baby starts crying uncontrollably. Whether you’re at a restaurant, in a store, or visiting friends, a fussy baby can make you feel stressed and overwhelmed. While it’s completely normal for babies to get upset,...

Child on tablet during holidays. Ideas promoting screen-free activities after the holidays.

03 Dec How To Manage Screen Time After The Holidays

Posted at 13:45h in Child Development, Child Safety, Eating Habits, Mental Health, New Parents, Parenting Tips, Pediatrics, Physical Health, Screen Time, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

The holiday season often brings an increase in screen time for kids—whether it’s playing with new devices, watching movies, or connecting with family virtually. While it’s a festive and joyful time, transitioning back to a routine after the holidays can be challenging for both parents...

Mom calming a baby sleeping calming with a cold

02 Dec How To Help A Baby Sleep When They Have A Cold?

Posted at 13:31h in Babies, Child Safety, Colds, Fever, Flu, Formula Feeding, General Health, Pediatrics, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

When your baby has a cold, sleep can feel like an impossible goal—for both of you. Congestion, a runny nose, and general discomfort can make it harder for your little one to rest, leaving you just as exhausted. While colds are common and typically harmless,...

Child bundled up in winter clothes, staying warm to support immune health

08 Nov Tips To Boost Your Child’s Immune System This Winter

Posted at 17:22h in Babies, Child Care, Colds, Eating Habits, Flu, General Health, Immunization, Infections, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Physical Health, Screen Time, Sleep, Sports, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

Winter brings chilly weather, cozy nights, and, unfortunately, an increased chance of colds and flu. As temperatures drop, children become more susceptible to illnesses. Strengthening your child's immune system is essential to keep them healthy during the colder months. Here are some practical strategies to...

07 Oct What Is The Most Common Cause Of Diarrhea In Infants?

Posted at 15:57h in Babies, Child Care, Fever, Flu, Formula Feeding, General Health, Infections, Pediatrics, Sleep, Stress, Viruses by Continuum Pediatrics

Diarrhea in infants can worry parents, but it's a common issue that many babies experience. Understanding the most common causes can help you take the right steps to care for your little one. At Continuum Pediatrics, we're here to provide helpful information to keep your...

A small, congested baby sleeps soundly and pediatrician-approved rest

05 Sep How Should a Baby Sleep if Congested?

Posted at 09:00h in Allergies, Babies, Colds, Croup, New Parents, Sleep, Stress, Viruses by Continuum Pediatrics

Congestion can be a worrying issue for parents, especially when it affects a tiny baby. Did you know that babies can only breathe through their noses for the first year of life? That’s right! They can’t comfortably breathe through their mouths, which can lead to...

A baby spitting up milk and pediatrician-recommended tips to soothe and comfort the infant

16 Aug What Should I Do If My Baby Spits Up While Sleeping?

Posted at 09:00h in Allergies, Babies, burping, Flu, Formula Feeding, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

One of the common concerns among parents is when their baby spits up during sleep. While it can be alarming to see your little one wake up with a spit-up, it's usually not a cause for major concern. Spit-up is a common occurrence in infants...

A young child enjoying the journey with their family.

21 Jun Stress-Free Family Vacations: Expert Tips for Traveling with Young Children

Posted at 09:00h in Child Care, Child Safety, Fever, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

Family vacations are an exciting opportunity to create cherished memories and bond with loved ones. However, traveling with young children can sometimes feel daunting, with the potential for stress and chaos to overshadow the fun. Fear not! With the right planning and strategies in place,...

A fussy, colicky baby lies in bed, restless and uncomfortable

14 Jun What Are The Main Causes For Colic In Babies?

Posted at 11:04h in Babies, Breastfeeding, burping, colic, Fever, Formula Feeding, Mental Health, New Parents, Newborn Care, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

As parents, nothing is more distressing than seeing our little ones in discomfort. Colic, a common condition in infants, can be particularly challenging to manage and understand. Characterized by prolonged periods of crying in a healthy baby, colic often starts around the second or third...

A tender moment between a mother and her newborn baby, highlighting the cone-shaped head

12 Jun Why Does My Baby Have A Conehead?

Posted at 10:57h in Babies, Child Care, Child Development, General Health, New Mom, New Parents, Newborn Care, Pediatrics, Sleep, Stress by Continuum Pediatrics

As parents welcome their newborn into the world, they may notice peculiarities in their baby's appearance, one of which is the presence of a cone-shaped head. While this phenomenon can be concerning for new parents, it's essential to understand that it's typically a temporary condition...