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Happy baby on tummy on carpet playing with toys
March 25, 2025/Children's Health

How To Do ‘Tummy Time’ at Every Age

Start with a few minutes a day and work your way up to an hour or more to help your baby hit developmental milestones

A baby doing tummy time on carpet, with toys
March 24, 2025/Children's Health

Tummy Time: What It Is and 6 Major Benefits

This important activity helps babies reach developmental milestones like rolling, sitting up and crawling

Caregiver holding baby in babysling while pushing shopping cart in grocery store
November 18, 2024/Children's Health

Babywearing: What Is It and What Are the Benefits?

When done safely, carrying your baby in a sling or other device can free your hands and soothe your little one

Caregiver holding newborn on chest, with bathtub filling in background
October 31, 2024/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Newborn’s First Bath: The Benefits of Waiting

Delaying baby’s first bath can encourage breastfeeding success and strengthen bonding

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Mother post birth in medical bed, with partner holding new baby, and caregiver nearby

Baby on the Way? Here’s What You May Not Know About Labor and Delivery

The birthing process can take longer than you might expect, and plans can always change

Woman breastfeeding baby on couch

How Long To Breastfeed: What the Guidelines Say and What To Consider

Guidelines recommend exclusively breastfeeding for baby’s first six months and continuing to provide breast milk for their first two years and beyond.

Newborn's tiny hand gripping caregiver's thumb
April 15, 2024/Children's Health

Why Is My Baby Hairy? Newborn Body Hair Explained

Lanugo — the soft, fine hair that develops in utero — is harmless and will shed within a few weeks

Newborn baby with crossing eyes
April 10, 2024/Children's Health

Why Are My Newborn’s Eyes Crossing?

Crossed eyes in a newborn are fairly common, typically harmless and usually go away

parent holding baby at a doctor's appointment
February 8, 2024/Children's Health

How Many Bones Do Babies Have?

Surprise: A lot more than adults!

mother with newborn on chest in hospital bed
January 3, 2024/Children's Health

Will Tongue-Tie Surgery Help Your Baby Breastfeed?

Most parents report an improvement in breastfeeding, but there’s a chance the procedure won’t solve the issue

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