If this is your first time being a parent (or maybe you're a seasoned parent looking for some hot tips), you're likely wondering, "how should a newborn sleep?". Fortunately, this comprehensive article on how to change a baby's sleeping positions and risks by age will teach you just that and more. In this guide, you'll [...]
You might be a middle child, or perhaps you have a sibling who is a middle child. Whatever the case, you could be wondering if the "middle child syndrome" is fact or fiction. Although we believe a middle child is the "creme in the oreo" (hint: the best part!), there are many middle child stereotypes [...]
If you've just become a parent and notice your baby displaying colic symptoms, you might feel worried and anxious. But, how long does colic last? Is there a cause for concern? In this article, we go in-depth about why your baby is crying, common symptoms of colic, and possible colic treatment. Naturally, you will want [...]
Child development can be confusing and daunting, especially for first-time parents. As your child grows, you'll likely experience tantrums, mood swings, and in some cases, problematic behavior. However, the real issue comes up when parents don't know how to communicate with their children so that they actually listen. So, you may be asking yourself, how [...]
Do newborns snore? Is something wrong with my child? If your baby is snoring, you may feel concerned. Usually, baby snoring is not a cause for concern. However, it may signify some underlying conditions that require medical attention in some cases. Just in case, we always recommend newborn screening at a reliable clinic. This way, [...]
It’s late in the afternoon when I tell my daughter, “Mariana! It’s dinnertime!” I typically get no response. I ask her again, “Mariana? Hello?!” As I walk into her bedroom, I watch my daughter on her bed, looking at her phone and scrolling away. I ask her, “Mariana, did you hear me calling you?”, but [...]
It's difficult for a parent to see their child sick; we get that. If your child is coughing, you may be worried it's something more than the common cold. Remember, coughs and colds most likely occur due to germ exposure and viruses. So, under the condition that your child isn't displaying any severe symptoms, you [...]
Plenty of children have messy rooms, and often it's because they're focused on other "more fun" activities. However, sometimes, a messy room can be a subtle sign of child depression. Unfortunately, statistics reveal that around 20% of all teenagers experience depression before adulthood, and up to 15% suffer from depression at any time. To bring [...]
When you see your sad child suffering from shortness of breath, it can be a terrifying experience. A lot of people believe that if you have shortness of breath, there must be a physical issue that is causing this problem. However, mental health often affects your physical health, and it is one of the most [...]
One of the frequently asked questions is how to get a toddler to sleep in their own bed. Experienced parents know that the real challenge isn't persuading your toddler to sleep in their bed but what to do when they don't want to stay in one. How do you keep your toddler to sleep in [...]
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