Should You Have a Grandparent Baby Shower?

In this edition of Grandparenting Unfiltered, our columnist Kathy Buckworth makes the case for grandparent baby showers and gifts that actually make life easier for hands-on grandparents and, by extension, new parents too. What you’ll find in this article: Baby showers have been around for a long time. In fact, the ritual can be traced […]
What Every Parent Needs to Know About SIDS

No one knows exactly what causes Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), but there are some things you can do to reduce your baby’s risk.
How to baby proof your home

While it’s not possible to make your home completely baby-proof, there are lots of things you can do to make it as safe as possible.
Tips For Treating Fevers

My six-year-old daughter had a fever that would come down with Tylenol but then kept going back up after the medication wore off. What’s going on?
Tips for leaving your baby with a sitter overnight

Leaving your little one with a sitter for the night doesn’t have to be tough.
Newborn Basics

If you feel like you’re examining your kiddo 24/7, don’t worry. You’ll feel better when you realize that everything is “normal” when it comes to how your baby looks, moves, sounds, eats and sleeps.
Newborn Care How-To’s

Congrats on your new baby. Many first-time parents haven’t had experience around infants, but they learn quickly by following some of these techniques.
Signs and symptoms of infant hearing loss

Infant hearing loss signs can vary by age. We talked to parents and experts for more info on learning the signs and symptoms.
Options for Treating Flat-Head Syndrome

Nobody’s head is perfectly symmetrical, but what do you do if your baby’s head is flat on one side? Flat-head syndrome isn’t totally uncommon, here’s what you need to know.
14 Basic Safety Tips To Keep Your Child Protected

Equipment, toys, cars…all of these (and more!) require that parents pay close attention to the safety of their kids. Having a basic knowledge of how to keep children protected in certain situations can provide excellent peace of mind to Moms and Dads.
Newborn Milestones: What to Watch For

Not sure what milestones your newborn should be reaching? We’ve rounded up some of the common growth and development benchmarks.
What To Expect In Your Baby’s First Year

Whether you’re a first-time parent or you’re welcoming number two or three, it’s always nice to have great advice and important developmental information at hand. We broke down the stages of your babe’s first year.