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Give Healthy Snacks to your Baby
Your older baby or toddler may seem constantly hungry—how do you satisfy a never-ending need to eat? Remember their stomachs are only the size of their fist, and they can stretch to fit more food. Snacks are important, but it is especially important to make them healthy since they will have at least [...]
Babyproofing Parenting Tips
When people talk about baby-proofing a home, they really mean toddler-proofing it! No newborn is going to stick their finger in a plug outlet or swallow toxic cleaning supplies, but as soon as your baby starts crawling, make sure your home is a safe place to explore! Here are a few major points [...]
Childhood Diseases: Roseola
A moderate fever followed followed by a rash and a cranky baby who won’t eat much: these are typical signs of Roseola, a childhood disease most people experience and forget about.
The fever is usually the first sign of infection and can get above 103 degrees. Most doctors will recommend Infant Tylenol to [...]
Changing Your Baby’s Routine
As summer approaches, routines often need to change. Routines are extremely important for babies: there are few things a baby has any control over. A routine give babies a chance to expect something to happen and then experience exactly what they were expecting. Here are a few tips for changing a [...]
Baby Product Review: Dr. Smith’s Diaper Ointment
There are dozens of diaper ointments available…how do you know which one to use when? Dr. Smith’s Diaper Ointment both helps a baby’s diaper rash to heal and protects the rash by keeping urine and other diaper stuff off the rash.
The main ingredient is zinc oxide (the same main ingredient as Desitin). Desitin [...]
