Good Intentions Don't Prevent Cavities
Parents choose juice boxes, gummy vitamins and bottled water with their kids' health in mind, but it could lead to more cavities, warns Dr. Rachel A. Maher.
Parents choose juice boxes, gummy vitamins and bottled water with their kids' health in mind, but it could lead to more cavities, warns Dr. Rachel A. Maher.
Open adoptions and genetic testing make it easier for parents to learn about family medical history for a baby or themselves.
Emma and Liam topped list, with one exception.
There is no need to immediately pick up a baby as soon as he starts to whimper, just be sure to calm him down eventually at least half the time.
The number of conditions that can be detected in genetic screening is increasing. But which tests should you get?
Experienced mothers provide advice and support for first-timers.
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Pediatrician and MomSpeak blogger Katie Lockwood discusses ways to avoid additives and plastics when preparing food for your family.
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The world of kindie (independent kids’) music serves a wide audience. The field offers artists and CDs whose music reflects the cultural, educational, emotional and social world of kids. Some wise artists offer teaching tools to maximize the gift of…
Nursing moms have a new option if they want privacy when they are passing through Philadelphia International Airport: A breastfeeding "pod." The 4-by-8 lactation room is in Terminal F near the food court and joins other local pods from Mamava,…
Tips for taking care of the family when mom needs to take a sick day.
A mother shares lessons learned from raising adopted children.
Whether you choose cloth or disposable diapers, here are the pros and cons of both to help you make an informed decision for you and your baby.
Find out what Baby-Friendly hospitals do differently immediately after birth and how they support breastfeeding
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How to drop the binky habit, for parents and baby!
Learn how to slow down and enjoy each phase of childhood as your child grows.
Learn how to keep your child's teeth healthy from the toddler years through the teens.
Make sure your child rides in the car safely with these tips from the pros.
Find out what you need to know before adopting a child from another race
Tips to reduce the chances your infant or toddler will receive a head injury at home.
Is your older child ready to watch younger siblings at home?
How to breastfeed in public — in comfort and with confidence.