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Feeding Your Baby: Birth – 24 Months

Feeding Your Baby: Birth – 24 Months

Here are some general guidelines about feeding your baby, what ages you can try to introduce new foods to your little one’s diet, and what food-related developmental skills you can expect at various... 

Treating Ear Infections: Forgo the Antibiotics

Treating Ear Infections: Forgo the Antibiotics

Contrary to what we’ve been told up to now, antibiotics may not be the best medicine for your child’s ear infection!  A recent study in the British Medical Journal has shown that treating... 

Stroller Recall: Protect Your Baby’s Fingers!

Stroller Recall: Protect Your Baby’s Fingers!

Just thought I’d alert you to a new stroller recall!  This one actually sounds frightening, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission report: “Graco has received seven reports... 

2010 Baby Name Trends

2010 Baby Name Trends

The authorities at iVillage tell us that this year, traditional, down-to-earth baby names will move into the spotlight. No more extravagant, outrageous, hard-to-spell names.  This year, we will see parents... 

Induced Lactation: Breastfeeding your Adopted Baby

Induced Lactation: Breastfeeding your Adopted Baby

The special closeness fostered by breastfeeding is indeed possible between a mother and her adopted infant. Whether you have been pregnant before or not does not affect your ability to produce milk (except... 

Setting up an Eco-Friendly Nursery

Setting up an Eco-Friendly Nursery

There are lots of great ways you can create a safe, healthy and non-toxic haven for your precious little baby. Most baby products are completely safe, but it’s worth being aware that some choices... 

7 Need-to-Know Reasons to Breastfeed your Baby

7 Need-to-Know Reasons to Breastfeed your Baby

I’m a huge advocate of breastfeeding, and this isn’t the first time I’ve written about the benefits that come along with it.  I think it’s so important that I have nursed both... 

Thanksgiving Thoughts for Parents!

Thanksgiving Thoughts for Parents!

Happy Thanksgiving! Today, as we all take time to reflect on our blessings, let’s take a moment to feel gratitude for our precious little (what do you want, my love?) blessings.  Let’s be... 

12 Unbelievably Easy DIY Halloween Costumes

12 Unbelievably Easy DIY Halloween Costumes

ivillage has some ridiculously cute, unbelievably easy  Halloween costumes that you can make for your little one in just one evening!  If you are feeling the pinch this Halloween season, skip the pricey... 

Creating Vege-loving Babies

Creating Vege-loving Babies

Does eating lots of veges during pregnancy help your child acquire a taste for healthy foods? According to Stanford University pediatrician Alan Greene, author of Feeding Baby Green, you can begin to shape... 

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