Baby Articles

There are 102 articles in this category.

• 4 Ways To Get Your Child Ready For the End of Daylight Saving TimeBy Joleen Dilk Salyn
• A Step-By-Step Guide for First-time ParentsBy Frank HamiltonHow to survive the first year.
• Activities to Encourage Speech and Language DevelopmentBy Betty Aboff, MA, CCC-SLP, TSHHIn children birth through three.
• Adventures in FatherhoodBy John PfeifferCommon pitfalls to avoid.
• Baby LungsBy Dr. William SearsAs the premature birth rate soars, more and more children are susceptible to serious RSV disease.
• Baby on BoardBy Candace LindemannBooking a dream vacation with tiny travelers.
• Baby ProofingBy Michael Kelley and Kathleen BenevilleMake sure your house is safe for your little one to roam.
• Baby TalkBy Priscilla DunstanHow to understand babies' needs before they can speak.
• Baby's MilestonesBy Julie McCaffreyFrom birth through 12 months.
• BabywearingBy Brian FosseNot just for moms.
• Bee Stings, Sunburns & Heatstroke, Oh My!By Richard L. Jablow, M.D., FACEP, and Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D.Taking seasonal precautions for your baby.
• Before BirthBy Katie BugbeeAmusing anecdotes about your hospital stay.
• Beyond Baby TalkBy Andrea PloehnTeaching infants to sign before speaking.
• Birthday Parties for BabiesBy Penny WarnerIdeas for hosting a celebration for your infant.
• Born Too EarlyBy Mary Jane Minkin, M.DExpert information and advice about premature births.
• BreastfeedingBy Daina Kalnins, MSc, RD, Debbie Stone, RN, IBCLC, RWhy breastfeeding benefits baby and what to do when it seems impossible for Mom.
• Breastfeeding BondsBy Barbara L. Behrmann, Ph.DSharing stories and finding support so you don’t have to parent in isolation.
• Bringing Baby HomeBy Belinda MooneyAdjusting to your new infant as a family.
• Bringing Baby HomeBy Brett and Stephanie Parker10 tips to make the transition easier.
• Bringing Up BabyBy Catherine Pearlman, LMSWAdvice for parents.
• Can My Baby Hear Me?By Erin GiffordWhat you need to know about newborn hearing screenings.
• Can't Breastfeed?By Amy Spangler, MN, RN, IBCLCFormula isn't your only option.
• Caring for Your BabyBy Janet DomanWhat to do, and what not to do when caring for your baby.
• Celebrating Moms-to-Be and BabiesBy Penny WarnerMake showers and parties extra memorable with modern twists.
• Confessions of a Potty TrainerBy Erin McShayOne woman's path to a breakdown.
• Coo, Coo, Babble, BabbleBy Emily Oliver-FieldsBaby talk...or not?
• Countdown to BabyBy Susan Warhus, M.D.The top ten most asked questions about pregnancy and child birth.
• Crib SheetBy Sandra GordonA primer for buying baby essentials.
• D.I.Y. NurseryBy Jackie JordanColorful ideas for your ray of sunshine's room.
• Deadly AccidentsBy National SAFE KIDS CampaignPreventing suffocation, choking and strangulations in children.
• Delivery Made EasyBy Kimberly Shore LevinPreparing yourself for welcoming baby.
• Do You See What I See?By Karen SutherlandA breakdown of your baby's senses.
• Early LanguageBy Elizabeth McCrea, Ph.D, CCC-SLPThe key to children's literacy.
• Feeling Great In Your New BodyBy Lauren AsseoYour baby is here — and the next phase of your personal journey begins.
• First FoodsBy Ann DouglasMaking the transition from early nourishment to solid foods.
• Get in GearBy Jenna HammondExpert advice on stocking up for baby.
• H2-No!By Jaimie LazareHow water can induce seizures in babies.
• Healthy Sight Starts at BirthBy Celeste LopacWhy you should have your child’s eyes checked to avoid vision problems.
• Help For Moms-to-be and New MommiesBy Ann F. Grauer, LCCE, CD, ICCE, PCDThe role of a doula.
• Hollywood HooplaBy Danielle FriedlandHow to throw a celebrity-inspired baby shower.
• How To Get Your Baby to SleepBy Penny WarnerAdvice from the real experts on shut-eye.
• I Can’t Take It Anymore!By Sandy Saintonge, M.D.Help for parents on managing childhood stress.
• If Your Baby Fell in the Water...By Leigh HunzikerCould he save himself?
• Incoming!By Jaimie LazareHow to prepare your pet for a new arrival.
• Is Colic Making You Crazy?By Dr. Bryan VartabedianFinding relief through a flood of tears.
• Kids and CarsBy Keeping kids safe in and around motor vehicles.
• Labor DayBy Bobby MercerA primer for what dads should expect in the delivery room.
• Language and LearningBy Lora Heller, MS, MT-BC, LCATInsight on teaching tots sign language.
• Make Way for BabyBy Ali WingPreparing for your child without breaking the financial burden.
• Mending Broken HeartsBy Jim FerrettiSupport for families affected by congenital heart defects.
• Mother’s MilkBy Rebecca LouickMaking breastfeeding work for you and your baby.
• Music to my EarsBy Amy IwanoThe many benefits of music for children.
• Newborn CriesBy Vivienne Van Eijkelenborg10 tips to keep baby happy and calm.
• Newborn Sleep 101By Amy LageAnswers to some of your toughest problems.
• Newborn Sleep TipsBy Becky RooseveltGet a better night's rest for you and baby.
• Nine Tips for NestingBy Princess Ivana Pignatelli Aragona CortesProjects to tackle before baby arrives.
• Nursery StyleBy Blanche Garcia, ASID, LEED AP, CIDDecorating advice for new parents.
• Operation: BreastfeedingBy Leigh HunzikerMake sure you’re prepared for the undertaking.
• Pacifier Pros and ConsBy Should you use soothers?
• Part of the FamilyBy Filis CaseyOne mother tells how she completed her family through adoption.
• Please, Stop Crying!By Blythe LipmanTen tips to turn off your baby's tears.
• Present PerfectBy Sandra NyholmGift suggestions for baby showers and first birthdays.
• Preterm BabyBy Caroline B. Hall, M.D.Recognizing the specialized health needs of premature infants.
• Reading AloudBy Sharen HausmannHelping prepare a child for a lifetime of learning.
• Return of the Red Hot MamaBy Christy LuiTen ways to reclaim yourself.
• Safe SwaddlingBy Dr. Charles PricePointers for bundling your baby.
• Second-Hand CityBy Alanna WeissmanTop ten things parents should never buy pre-owned.
• Seven Deadly SinnersBy Heather MacleanThe most unsafe baby products.
• Should I Stay or Should I Go?By Connie Correia FisherDeciding whether to stay home or to work.
• Should You Bank on it?By Mamie LipariThe basics of cord blood banking.
• Sickness Be GoneBy Sandy L. Chung, M.D.Stocking a medicine cabinet to maintain a toddler’s health.
• SIDS AwarenessBy Renee WassermanHow you can help reduce the risk.
• Smile WideBy Dr. Dan AllenA four-step plan to keep kids virtually cavity free.
• Sniffles & SneezesBy Dr. Mary Ann LoFrumento M.D., FAAPGetting through the winter without your child getting sick.
• Soap and WaterBy Lisa SaundersWhat you need to know about preventing birth defects.
• Speech and Language DisordersBy Diane Paul, Ph.D., CCC-SLPHow to help your preschooler tackle the obstacles.
• Spreading Holiday CheerBy Samantha ChanUnwrap smiles with these great gifts for children.
• Spring CleaningBy Caren GoldsteinHow to make way for baby and reclaim control of your house.
• Stretching in the Right DirectionBy Wendy Fitzsimons and Joy FavuzzaIs prenatal yoga a good move?
• Supporting Mothers & Mothers-To-BeBy Helen AndersonHow to be an effective breastfeeding advocate.
• Surprise!By Chryss CadaThe unexpected moments of parenting often start in the delivery room.
• Surviving the Early DaysBy Jenna HammondInsight to relish the first month of motherhood.
• Sweet DreamsBy Cathy LingTen hints to get your child to sleep through the night.
• Talk to Your Infant and ToddlerBy Betty Aboff, MA, CCC-SLP, TSHHHow you can encourage development.
• Talking PointsBy Lemmietta McNeilly, Ph.D., CCC-SLPWhat is normal, and what isn’t regarding speech and language development.
• Talking Without WordsBy Paul C. Holinger, M.D. M.P.H.Learn to understand what your baby feels, needs and wants.
• The Baby Name BibleBy Pamela Redmond Satran and Linda RosenkrantzToday’s essential baby naming tips.
• The Baby Name GameBy Diane StaffordWho has a better future, Madison and Josh or Nurleene and Mortimer?
• The BabymoonBy Lisa PetrocelliA last hurrah for expecting couples.
• The Best Care PossibleBy Julie PowersDeveloping a positive relationship with your childcare provider.
• The Cost of Bringing Up BabyBy David Rustad, APR, FLMIFinancial preparation for new parents
• The Father-Child ConnectionBy Jeremy G. Schneider, MFTBuilding bonds even when work calls.
• The Five-Letter WordBy Bryan Vartabedian, M.D., FAAPUnderstanding what the dire term colic is all about.
• The Great DebateBy Dr. Laura A. Jana and Dr. Jennifer ShuSleeping solo or filling the family bed.
• The Importance of CompanionshipBy Erin McShayAdvantages of making new friends and keeping old friends after you have your baby.
• The Name GameBy Lesley BoltonDeciding what to call your child.
• Tolerable TeethingBy Carrie KennisonEasing children through an often difficult stage.
• Tummy TimeBy Melissa Silvestro, OTR/LThe merits of putting baby on his belly.
• Two of a KindBy Nickole Shyne-WhiteRaising your twins as individuals.
• Ultimate Dad ChecklistBy Greg BishopTen things to embrace fatherhood like an expert.
• Welcome to the WorldBy Christine Ramos, RN, BSN, CCE, CBC, CDThree things you should know about ensuring your baby’s gentle birth.
• When You Are at WorkBy Ruth EisnerWhat is the right type of child care for your family?