Three ways to improve your toddler’s manners
Toddlers can say the sweetest things, the most outlandish things – and things that could be considered rude. Such moments can make parents feel awkward, and maybe not know how to respond. So how can y...
23 Heinä 20216min
Water safety
Families are flocking to swimming pools in the summer heat. Primary Children’s Hospital has some tips on how to keep tots safe around water. “Bringing babies and toddlers to pools or beaches is a wond...
16 Heinä 202114min
Swaddling: How to do it safely and when to stop
Newborn babies often sleep better when swaddled. But how babies are swaddled, and through what age, can make a difference in their long-term sleep patterns — and help reduce the risk of Sudden Infant ...
2 Heinä 202114min
A no-frills crib can reduce the risk of SIDS
New parents often are worried about their baby’s safety and the risk of SIDS, or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. But they can reduce the risk of SIDS by what they choose for their baby’s sleep environme...
25 Kesä 202114min
Cesarean delivery or vaginal birth – Which is right for you?
If you’re pregnant, you may wonder about how you want to deliver your baby, and how you might end up delivering your baby – either vaginally or via Cesarean section. The body is designed for vaginal b...
18 Kesä 202122min
New dietary guidelines for infants and toddlers
New USDA dietary guidelines are out – and for the first time include the needs of infants and toddlers. Dietary guidelines are updated every five years to help people know what they should eat and dri...
11 Kesä 202115min
What parents should know about birthmarks/Hemangioma
Many babies develop birthmarks in the first few weeks of life. Many of those birthmarks are harmless and will disappear with age. But some will need special treatment to prevent issues as the child gr...
4 Kesä 202113min
Prevent heat stroke in vehicles
As the weather warms up, parents and caretakers need to pay extra attention to protect children from accidental heatstroke in cars. People should never leave a child in a vehicle – even for a minute –...
28 Touko 20219min
