baby basics

You never know when your baby can go down with a fever. There are several causes and fever can depend on the season. Come summer and there is a general…

If you are one of those lucky moms who is well-endowed, good for you. You are blessed when compared to other moms who just can’t breastfeed their babies directly. If…

Newborn babies can catch colds easily and a stuffy nose can deprive them of precious sleep. What’s worse is you baby just can’t blow his or her nose and it’s…

A good way of learning if your baby is healthy and growing normally is to check the weight regularly. This way you are sure that your baby is getting all…

Getting the hang of using a breast pump can take some time and needs a bit of dedication and time on your part.  Some moms may consider it a bit…

Any mother is easily struck by what is known as fever-phobia. The slightest increase in the baby’s temperature is enough to trigger a panic in her, which is quite understandable.…

Each year brings new advances in technology and some of those advances make life easier for pregnant women and new mothers. This year, new products range from wearable devices that…

You probably know that breastfeeding has many benefits for your baby, but it can be difficult to nurse for a year and longer if you’re not always home. Pumping breast…

If you’re just learning about what a fetal doppler is, you may be wondering if you can use it to detect whether something is wrong with your baby. Are the…

Live somewhere that gets really cold during winter? Then you probably know that raising a newborn can pose some different challenges during the cooler months. As the temperature drops, you…