Teething Pain Relief: What You Can Do Try out these helpful tips to see what works best for your little one: Cold temperatures can help to relieve pain in a baby’s gums and emerging teeth. Freeze a clean and wet cloth or rag. Once frozen, give it to your little one for them to chew…
Montessori learning is a very popular way to have your child learn while they are playing. It was developed by an Italian physician whose name is Maria Montessori. There are different age-appropriate toys for each level of learning. At the age of 3 your little one is starting to master their letters, numbers and fine…
Many parents will give their breastfed baby some amount of formula. There are many reasons a parent may choose to also give their baby formula in addition to breast milk. The most common one is not making enough breast milk. If your baby is hungry, you need to feed them, and both breast milk and…
Colic in babies is one of those mysterious diseases that come upon some babies and not others. A healthy infant who is neither hungry nor needs a diaper change but who cries for more than three hours a day, more than three days a week, and/or more than three weeks, is diagnosed as colic. Here are a few…
The infant brachial pulse is a pulse that can be felt in the upper arm of an infant. The brachial artery, which is located on the inside of the upper arm, carries blood to the arm and hand. The pulse of the brachial artery is often used to assess the heart rate and blood flow…
Many people use formula to supplement breast milk and breastfeeding, and you may also be using it as the primary source of nutrition for your child. While formula is generally very safe, there are a few very important things to know about formula before using it. 1. Ready To Feed Formula Vs. Powdered Formula Ready…
Each of us is born with ingrained abilities; things no one needs to teach us, like blinking. Here are some of those infant reflexes we all came equipped with at birth. • Newborn crying: The sound every parent wants to hear is that first burst of crying at birth. As you spend more time together, you will…
Teething is a normal part of infancy. It can be quite painful for your newborn baby, and each baby’s reaction to teething is likely to be different. Just like all human beings are different with different thresholds for pain, your baby is also unique. Parents often wonder what to expect when a baby is teething….
Formula shortages are causing undue stress on parents who are already stretched thin with caring for their baby. Here are some places you can turn to for buying formula. Buy Formula Online These brands have traditionally been available on Amazon. Given the formula shortages, as long as your baby does not require any special type…
When it comes to baby’s skin, less is more. The gentler we are with their delicate skin, the more we can enhance the skin’s natural barrier properties. Infant skin is the gateway to healthy immune functioning, healthy bacteria development, and may be a route for prevention of food allergies. Thus, skin care is paramount to…