Nipple twiddling usually happens with toddlers six months and older. It’s when you child plays with the opposite nipple/breast while breastfeeding. It becomes a problem when you are nursing in public and they want to take off your nursing cover…
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the unexplained death, usually during sleep, of a seemingly healthy baby less than a year old. SIDS is sometimes known as crib death because the infants often die in their cribs. SIDS can happen…
Teething can be a painful experience for the mom and the baby. The important thing is understanding this process so you can help your baby get through it. Babies go through teething because of physiological growth. Do not be afraid that…
It’s very important to help your baby find comfort and feel relax during the teething stage. It’s good for babies to get used to the process of teething and get used with a little pain in the gums. You can…
Baby Growth and Development Chart is the centerpiece of your child’s health record. Your healthcare provider will track your baby’s height and weight on a percentile chart to measure his growth. Over time, your provider will be able to see whether your baby is growing at the expected…
Every mother has different birth experience. It is expected that newborns will lose some weight in the first 5-7 days of life. A 5% weight loss is considered normal for a formula-fed newborn. A 7-10% loss is considered normal for…