Top activities kids can do with your babysitter
Are you going to enjoy a night on the town with your partner, while your kids stay with the babysitter? Of course, the children want to have a great time...
IVF babies more likely to have birth defects?
An analysis of 46 studies about fertility treatments concluded that IVF babies are up to two thirds more likely to suffer from birth defects. Researchers from Nanjing Medical University in...
What is Edwards Syndrome?
Edwards Syndrome, or Trisomy 18, is the most common chromosomal disorder after Down Syndrome. Most babies with Edwards Syndrome are girls. These children rarely live longer than a year, and...
Premature babies should be given milk earlier?
Premature babies are vulnerable to many health problems, including bowel issues which is why they are often tube-fed and milk feed delayed until much later. According to a new study...
Warmth offers pain relief for babies?
Which parent doesn't dread the first childhood vaccinations? That new, perfect baby skin and that scary needle are enough to make any postpartum mom cry... which is especially what babies...
What is a PKU test for newborns?
Right after the birth of a baby born in a hospital, staff will perform an array of examinations to check if the newborn is healthy. It starts with APGAR scores...
What is attachment parenting?
There are as many parenting styles as there are parents, but some philosophies are talked about a lot. In recent years, "attachment parenting" has been all over the press. Just...
Do your children have nature deficit disorder?
A British report warns that children are losing touch with nature at a shocking rate, and that their health and education are suffering because of it. The National Trust report...
How to choose a daycare facility for your child
Have you started the search for a good-quality daycare for your child? The choice can be hard to make, and there are many factors to take into account. How do...
How to get your kids to use an "indoor voice"
Do you ever want to pull your hair out because your child keeps shouting? Very loud talking can be a big problem with small kids. It can drive you crazy...