A Call to Moms: Throw Away Your Infant Sleep Positioners
November 1, 2010
The risk of suffocation outweighs any possible health benefits that could potentially be gained from using sleep positioning products.
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Swaddling Do’s and Don’ts
November 2, 2016
Swaddling is a technique that mimics the coziness of the womb. Parent learns this special way of providing comfort for their newborn, but is it safe? If so, is there a wrong and a right way to swaddle
Sleep Issues and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
February 25, 2014
Tips to help encourage sleep if your child has autism spectrum disorder.
The Best Formula for Your Baby
June 10, 2015
If you plan to give your baby formula, how do you make the best choice? First step: consult your pediatrician.
Flat Heads in Babies
August 26, 2020
Positional plagiocephaly can be confused with lambdoidal synostosis, which also causes flattening of the back of the head. Referrals for positional plagiocephaly and “rule-out craniosynostosis” are
From Water to Fireworks: Here’s How to Keep Your Child Safe During the Summer
June 14, 2022
Summer means fun in the sun, beach outings, swimming pools, and outdoor adventures like camping, hiking, bicycling and skateboarding. What also comes is an increased risk for injuries—and an increased
Dangers of Energy Drinks for Kids
January 16, 2015
Energy drinks are not designed for kids. Learn the facts.
Your Baby’s Food: Homemade or Store Bought?
September 17, 2012
Making your own baby food is an added time commitment for new parents. Is it worthwhile?
Back to School Hygiene, Vaccinations, Snoring and Safety
August 9, 2019
Sharpened pencils: check; notebooks and paper: check; school schedule: check. As a parent, this check list may seem familiar to you. It is a clear indication that back-to-school season is here and