Health & Nutrition
Help! Why Is My Toddler Coughing at Night?
Viruses, smoke, or asthma can cause nighttime coughing. You can help your toddler by using a cool mist humidifier or giving them the correct medications.
Breastfeeding
When Can I Stop Pumping at Night?
If you choose to pump exclusively, you will need to pump as often as your baby needs to eat. As they get older, you’ll be able to stop pumping at...
Health & Nutrition
Can Teething Cause Congestion? What Parents Should Know
Teething can cause gum pain, drooling, and rashes in babies. However, congestion, fevers, and diarrhea are not typical teething symptoms.
Breastfeeding, Product Reviews
5 Best Breastfeeding Therapy Pads to Increase Milk Supply
Therapy pads can help breastfeeding mothers with pain, clogged ducts, and even milk supply. Find the best heating pad for breastfeeding moms right here.
Development
Help! Why Does My Baby Keep Sucking on Their Hand?
It's completely normal for babies to suck on their hand or thumb. Find out why your baby keeps sucking on their hand and what you can do about it.
Health & Nutrition
Why Is My Baby Sticking Their Tongue Out?
Babies have a tongue thrust reflex, which helps them breathe and swallow. However, some babies have problems that make them stick their tongues out too often.
Pregnancy
How to Speed Up Labor After Losing Your Mucus Plug
Losing your mucus plug can be an early sign of labor. You should see your healthcare provider if you lose your mucus plug before 37 weeks.
Health & Nutrition
Why Is My Baby Shaking Their Head From Side to Side?
Head shaking is a normal part of motor development for most babies. If other symptoms accompany it, you may need to seek medical advice.
Health & Nutrition
Should You Try to Get Rid of Baby Acne?
Baby acne is small white or red bumps that appear on your baby’s skin. It usually clears up on its own without special treatments or creams.
Breastfeeding
Breast Pumping Schedule: Creating One That Works for You
Whether you choose to pump exclusively or use a combination of breastfeeding and pumping, a breast pumping schedule can help you be successful.
Breastfeeding
Gassy Foods to Avoid When Breastfeeding
The food you eat can pass from your digestive system into your breast milk. There are several gassy foods to avoid when breastfeeding to keep your baby comfortable.
Breastfeeding
Mastitis in Pregnancy: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Mastitis in pregnancy is a rare cause of breast pain and discomfort. If identified early, it is easily treatable with antibiotics.
Pregnancy
Dealing With the “Ring of Fire” During Birth
Breathing techniques, position, and massage can all help you deal with the “ring of fire” during birth.
Health & Nutrition
Does Treating Baby Acne With Breast Milk Work?
You may have heard about treating baby acne with breast milk. Baby acne is caused by hormones in your baby’s system and usually clears up on it’s own.
Pregnancy
Postpartum Foot Pain: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Postpartum foot pain is caused by inflammation at the bottom of your foot. Wear supportive shoes and massage your feet to improve your symptoms.