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Baby sleeping on their side
May 17, 2024/Children's Health

What To Know About Baby’s Fontanelles (aka Soft Spots)

A sunken soft spot may be a sign of dehydration, while a bulging soft spot may be a sign of head trauma

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

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!

glass of nettle tea with fresh nettle herbs around the cup
February 7, 2024/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Why To Be Wary of Lactation Supplements To Increase Breast Milk Supply

Breastfeeding supplements can be a needless expense at best, and risky at worst

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pregnant female feeling her breasts
February 5, 2024/Pregnancy & Childbirth

When Does Milk Supply Regulate When You’re Breastfeeding?

Typically, milk comes in a few days after birth and regulates around four weeks after delivery

Parent breastfeeding baby on bed
November 27, 2023/Children's Health

Looking for Foods To Increase Your Milk Supply? Think Big Picture

No single food will increase your milk, but an overall healthy diet will help

Parent uses manual baby aspirator to open up nasal passages of baby.
November 22, 2023/Children's Health

Prevent Phlegm in Your Baby’s Throat With a Nasal Aspirator

Keeping your baby’s airways clear of mucus helps with breathing and feeding

baby crying
November 3, 2023/Children's Health

Why Is Your Baby Crying?

They could be hungry, gassy, colicky or sleepy, or even too hot or too cold

Woman breast feeding baby in cradle hold position.
October 23, 2023/Pregnancy & Childbirth

7 Common Breastfeeding Positions

From the football hold to the cradle hold, consider trying a variety of techniques

woman using breast pump
October 3, 2023/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Tips for Breastfeeding if You Have Flat Nipples

Gentle massaging, lying on your side and hand-expressing a little milk can help

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