The newborn stage is the very beginning of your baby’s life, starting from birth and lasting only a few weeks. During this ...

Second-time parents are old pros. Gone are the pressures of what to buy for baby, the stress of adapting to a newborn is a little less intense, and even some fears of parenthood dissipate the second ...

The sucking reflex comes naturally to most babies, and its key to helping them effectively drink formula or breastmilk. Here's what you need to know. Your baby does this without thinking about it ...

Our moderators see every question, worry, and aha moment moms share — and they're spilling what parents will really be ...

Sometimes — before birth or during labor and delivery — a baby inhales a mixture of amniotic fluid and a substance called meconium into his lungs. This is called meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS), ...

You've been looking forward to your twins' debut and now the precious bundles are here. But wait, who's who? It can be tricky at first for you to tell your two newborns apart. After all, you don't yet ...

It’s great that you’ll have so much family support around you after the baby is born. (It’s how childrearing was done back in the good ole days!) And it really does take a village to raise a child.

(WPRI) – Spring is in the air, the birds are chirping, the sun is shining and babies are popping up everywhere. For parents of newborns, capturing those first precious weeks as a family are so ...

At her first prenatal appointment for her first pregnancy, Shana Westlake of Beacon, New York, remembers entering her OB-GYN's office full of anxiety. "They took my blood pressure, and it was ...

Dog owners preparing to bring home a new baby have an extra set of challenges facing them. Even dogs who have been around ...