New Dads & Partners: How Your Involvement Matters
During pregnancy, a lot of attention is naturally paid to the birth parent. As a new dad or partner, it is easy to feel your involvement doesn’t matter. Nothing, however,…
Read moreHearing & Making Sounds: Your Baby’s Milestones
Between about one and three months of age, your baby will reach some fun hearing and speech milestones. These include smiling at the sounds of your voices and turning their…
Read moreBaby’s First Days: Bowel Movements & Urination
Many new parents wonder what’s normal and what’s not when it comes to diapering their newborn. Here’s what you can expect during your baby’s first few days. Urination Your baby may urinate…
Read moreBaby Sign Language: These Hands Were Made for Talking
While you may not have come across it just yet, baby sign language is a trend that seems to have real staying power. Signing with babies is based on the…
Read more5 Secrets to a Smarter Baby: School Readiness Can Start Now
As parents, we all want happy, healthy babies. Not only that, we want them to be smart. Growing research in early brain development shows there are some basic things you…
Read more3 Ways You Can Bond With Your Baby
Bonding is the process of creating a loving, healthy attachment with your child. Many new parents feel a unique relationship beginning the moment they lay eyes on their baby. But…
Read more11 Common Conditions in Newborns
Some physical conditions are common during the first couple of weeks after birth. If you notice any of the following in your baby, contact your pediatrician. Abdominal distension Most babies’…
Read more5 ways to get sleep with a newborn
As a brand-new parent, it’s near impossible to get the recommended minimum seven hours of sleep per night. One study found that moms and dads get terrible sleep in the…
Read more8 signs your baby is hungry
Crying is a late sign of hunger, and it can be quite a struggle to feed an upset baby. Watch the video to see what early signs of hunger look…
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