What Do Baby Percentiles and Growth Charts Mean?
Percentiles are a clinical measure your pediatrician uses to plot your child’s overall physical growth on a chart of the general population. So after…
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Surprising (and Not so Surprising) Choking Hazards for Babies
In case you’re curious, babies don’t just shove objects into their mouths to drive you crazy—there is a real, developmental need for them to…
10 Reasons Your Newborn Baby Cries
Crying and sleep are two of the hardest codes to crack with a newborn. So I asked Nicole from The Baby Sleep Site to offer up a…
Formula Feeding Gear Basics
Formula feeding may feel complicated and a little overwhelming with all the gear available, so when the folks that represent Parent’s Choice Formula…
Swaddle Baths Reduce Crying (And Make You Look Like a Bathing Ninja)
If the thought of giving your baby their first bath gives you the jitters, there’s a cooler, um, warm, less known option out there…
Baby Proofing Checklist – 40 Ways to Make Your Space Safe
When your baby becomes mobile, you realize everything in your house is a hazard. It’s tempting to wrap them in bubble wrap, because how…
Paperclip Diaper Bag: What to Pack
New parents deserve a medal for getting out of the house with an infant and All.Of.The.Things. When “baby brain” makes it hard to remember…
Can ‘Crotch Dangling’ Baby Carriers cause Infant Hip Dysplasia?
Okay, in case there’s already some head-scratching going on, let me take a second to clarify some terms: Crotch Dangler: Any front-facing carrier (FFC)…
Amber Teething Necklaces for Babies – Do They Work?
These days it seems a toddler can’t throw a board book at the library without hitting someone who is wearing an amber teething necklace….
How Can I Help My Baby With a Cold?
Crane on Facebook Your baby will most likely have up to seven colds before their first birthday and there are more than 100 viruses...
New Mom Kits: Diaper Station
What’s the one thing you can count on as a new parent? Changing diapers around the clock. (Babies like to keep us on our toes...
Birth and Newborn Life: A Dad’s Perspective on 10 Surprising Things
It should come as no surprise that certain things about birth and newborns are going to leave you totally shocked no matter how prepared you…
How to Cut Baby Nails
Today’s topic is something I absolutely dreaded doing for all my babies, especially with my first; clipping their nails! It was totally intimidating and…
Owlet Doubles Down with a New Video Baby Monitor
If you aren’t familiar with the Owlet sock, you can check out our review of them here. In a nutshell, the sock allows you…
A Friendly PSA: Honey and Babies Don’t Mix
The FDA is reminding parents that honey isn’t safe for babies after 4 cases of infantile botulism were reported in Texas. All four cases have…
What’s the Deal Homeopathic Medicine for Babies?
After you determine which products are meant for infants you’ll notice that some are flagged on the package as being “homeopathic.” These homeopathic…
Food Allergies and the Importance of Early Introduction
When it comes to deciding when and how to introduce solids to your infant, food allergies can complicate things. From discomfort to (in extreme…