On Becoming Baby Wise: Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep

by the end of the twelfth week. Spells of colic are typical in the early evening, at night, and right after fe ...

make the 2½-hour minimum (especially babies over two weeks of age) because the order of daytime activities is rev ...

you won’t feed her again until her next routine feeding. Overfeeding and doing a poor job of burping a ...

achieve the ability to sleep through the night by then on their own. Third, keep track of the exact times ...

breast-feeding. Another concern of moving ahead too quickly in a three- to four-month time span is that your ...

Once the routine is broken, either go ahead and feed at her next scheduled time or readju ...

My triplets are four months old by adjusted age. They are feeding every four hours but not sleeping ...

by you. First, check your milk supply. If at any time you question its adequacy, you observe routine fuss ...

hour schedule. Once their milk supply returned to normal, they gradually returned to their previ ...

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Parenting Potpourri: Topics of Interest to New Parents If you are a new or prospective parent, you probably are see ...

Baby Blues Postpartum depression is commonly referred to as “baby blues” and is now receiving significant atte ...

baby’s nap. Unless baby’s room is far away from yours, there is no need to keep it by your bedside ...

When deciding on a crib, look for certain features. The mattress should fit snugly against all fo ...

The promotion of the theory that the sling serves as an artificial womb and is necessary to help ...

With absolute freedom, there is no need for creative thinking or problem solving.) (^) d) The ability to ...

Bonding with Your Baby The concept of parent-child bonding, once a precise academic theory, has evolved ...

decision to do a c-section may be made either prior to your due date because of a known condition or ...

Circumcision is almost as old as history itself. The practice was historically (though not ...

nations are found in warmer climates where SIDS frequency would be expected to be four to five times ...