Do you Have a Jaundiced Baby? In the first week of age, most babies will have some yellow discoloration to the skin. This is often worrisome for parents but almost always resolves on its own as the baby starts to drink more milk. Jaundice Definition Jaundice is... read more
Let’s talk about Eczema in kids and babies! Eczema is dry skin that becomes inflamed. A baby with eczema has dry, scaly skin that becomes red, irritated, and itchy. Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is the most common skin condition in kids, affecting 20% of all... read more
Let’s talk about nightmares and night terrors Most kids experience child nightmares or night terrors that they will eventually grow out of. In this article, we’ll dive into both of these occurrences and the differences between the two. Nightmares, or scary... read more
QUESTION: When is it appropriate to introduce snacks and how frequently should we offer them? We’re at nine months with five nursing sessions a day plus three solid meals, adding a snack. This seems a lot. ANSWER: Transcript So, you know, at nine months, the... read more
QUESTION: Our toddler transitioned into her new room and new bed about a month ago. We’re still working on having her stay in her bed and wake up later in the morning. Did we switch too soon? ANSWER: Transcript Congrats. Hopefully, you’re feeling well.... read more
QUESTION: Vivian says her nine month old baby often stops eating after getting frustrated with food. He doesn’t like chewing the food, keeps spitting it out, and she is worried. How do we encourage him to eat more or better? How can we prevent a picky eater?... read more