Now that your baby is crawling, she'll get into lots of new places. Keep her safe from household dangers like lead, poison, and cleaners wit...

At the birth of your child your body makes colostrum, a rich, thick, yellowish milk and in small amounts. It gives your baby a healthy dose ...

You already know the basics of baby care and raising a baby, but what do you know about your infant's emotional development? Here's how to t...

Premature babies often stay in the NICU with various medical problems. Some of them, like jaundice and anemia, are relatively mild, while ot...

Your baby's first months are characterized by development of the senses, particularly touch, sight and sound. So stimulate those hands, eyes...

One of your baby's first major milestones will be simply sitting up. It's a small thing for you, but for your sitting infant, the accomplish...

Right now, your OB or midwife is monitoring the health of your unborn baby.

In the early weeks after birth, you should wake your baby to breastfeed if four hours have passed since the beginning of the last feeding.

A baby's head is surprisingly hard, but a bump can still cause a concussion, skull fracture, or other injuries. If your baby hurts their hea...

Eczema, cradle cap, psoriasis... all of these terms sound scary, but they're really just fancy words for when a newborn experiences various ...