When I was pregnant, I imagined that bathing my twins would be a relaxing daily ritual. Instead, it involved two wailing babies, an anxious partner, and countless potential hazards requiring my ...

Every generation has its parent whisperer. My mother and father had Benjamin Spock, the pediatrician who promoted the revolutionary idea that children should be cherished and held, not whipped or ...

Monitoring your baby’s many needs and milestones can feel like a full-time job. There are numerous diapers to change, bottles to make, breastfeeding and pumping sessions to track, and, when they get ...

Things like too much noise, new people, or new environments can all lead to an overstimulated baby. Signs of an overstimulated baby might include irritability, crying, or clinginess. Every baby is ...

Baby teeth are the first set of teeth that come in, or erupt, after birth. They’re temporary, meaning they’ll eventually fall out and be replaced by permanent teeth. Baby teeth are also known as ...

When parents are starting their babies in daycare, a common concern is whether it is good for little ones to be away from their primary carers for long periods of time. But as our recent book Babies ...

Nearly every parent who has an additional child after their firstborn worries about how their older child will adjust to this incredibly major change in their family. Many popular books and social ...