Feeding Your Baby

She’s not politically correct, falls short of espousing standard breastfeeding recommendations and pedagogies, still lactivist Jessica Shortall is blowing up breastfeeding in the workplace, one…

Men love this fact: it’s normal for babies to pass gas 12 or more times a day! In fact, babies are quite gassy. Gas happens…

Your top newborn feeding questions answered It’s a shock to many new parents that just 48 hours after baby is born, you’re back at home…

Adjust Your Diet to Combat Picky Eating Want to avoid parenting a picky eater? Start with your own diet, says nurse researcher Mildred Horodynski of…

It’s a well-documented fact that babies have a natural tendency to suck. It helps to soothe and comfort them, which is why so many parents…

When to transition your baby to solids You’ve heard the saying breast is best when it comes to feeding your baby. And for the first…

The Art of Cooking Baby Food If the thought of preparing your own baby food finds you fleeing headlong toward the baby food aisle at your…

The FDA is warning parents and healthcare providers alike to avoid feeding SimplyThick to infants who were born before 37 weeks gestation as it can…

If you’ve made it past the headline and are actually reading this article, we know one thing for sure about you—you’re fearless. You’re ready to…

Thinking About Diaper Options Did you know that your baby will go through as many as 3,000 diaper changes from birth through to potty training?…

Messy moms in particular may have heard about the “hygiene hypothesis.” The idea is that environments that are too clean might contribute to developing allergies.…

Experts recommend that infants be exclusively fed breastmilk the first 4-6 months of life. Some 75% of all moms initiate breastfeeding in the hospital, while…

Do you know how to pick the right bottle for bottle feeding? At some point, every mom faces the need to be apart from babe…

Every 10 minutes, an infant or child in the US is “taken to the emergency room because of possible poisoning from swallowing a prescription or…

Just like in single pregnancies, you’ll want to begin breastfeeding your twin or triplet babies as soon as possible after birth and encourage them to…

If you’re like most moms, you’re likely returning to work within 3 months post-birth. Two-thirds of American moms do. Thanks to recent changes in federal…