Glossary

While breastfeeding is universally recognized as the best choice for both mother and baby, it´s not suitable in every case. Bottle feeding with either expressed … Read more

Bedwetting (also called nighttime or nocturnal enuresis) is a common problem in children. When children find that they have a full bladder, they will learn … Read more

In the womb, the umbilical cord acts as a supply line from the placenta to provide the baby with food and oxygen. Once the baby … Read more

Teething, also known as tooth eruption, is when your baby’s first teeth grow and emerge from the gum line. Although this is an important part … Read more

Milk allergies are some of the most common food allergies seen in babies and young children. These allergies arise from an adverse reaction to the … Read more

Your baby has soft, delicate skin that is particularly vulnerable to irritation. Understanding how to care for your baby’s skin best can help you protect … Read more

Every year, around 16 people in the United States are diagnosed with Tay-Sachs Disease. In this article, we’ll take a look at this condition including … Read more

A fever is one of the most common afflictions seen in babies and young children and is indicated by an increase in body temperature above … Read more

For babies, crying is their only direct way of letting their parents know something is wrong. In fact, newborn babies can cry for 2 to … Read more

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is the sudden death of an infant under 1 year of age who otherwise appeared healthy. It often occurs while the … Read more