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How to keep your baby safe on the beach, at the park, and in your own backyard
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When your newborn's snoring is a cause for concern
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I'm concerned about the effect our dog and two cats might have on our baby, who was recently born prematurely. Will the pets pose any sort of danger to my child's health when she comes home from the hospital?
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Find out how to safely give your baby a bath.
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Find out if your baby's noisy breathing is normal or could be a sign of a respiratory problem.
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Our 6-day-old son has a slight case of jaundice. Is there anything we can do at home to get rid of it, besides exposure to sunlight? I have heard about using some kind of special lamp as treatment. What is the truth behind this?
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I have a 3-month-old who is very fitful when we put her down to sleep. We've tried swaddling, which helps to calm her, but she doesn't seem to like being bound so tightly. How can I teach her to fall asleep without swaddling?
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Why she cries, age by age, and how to soothe her
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The number of screening tests a newborn receives varies from state to state. These tests can detect rare but serious health problems that can be treated if caught early
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The important things you should know before you bring your premature baby home
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Would you nurse another mom's baby? Read this before you make up your mind
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Why you should hold off on feeding your baby rice cereal and jarred food
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Should he sleep all the time? Why is she holding her breath? Answers to moms' top questions about the first months
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Follow this baby checklist for stuff you need for newborn care… and stuff you don’t
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Learn about primitive reflexes, including why and when your baby will root, grasp, startle, thrust her tongue, and more
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From apnea to jaundice and RSV, here’s what you need to know about common preemie babies’ health issues and their treatment
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Free, online nursing resources for moms
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You may be eligible to receive donated breast milk, if you can't nurse. Here's how.
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One pediatrician explains why newborns don't shed tears
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My baby's skin has taken on an orange color. Could his diet be to blame?













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