Von Claudia Shannon

How Long After Your Water Breaks Do You Have to Deliver?

As you get closer to your due date, you might be feeling anxious about your water breaking when youâ€™re out and about. How long a baby can live on...

What Do I Do If My Baby Rolls Over in Their Crib?

Instead of a swaddle, consider a sleep sack with open arms once your child is rolling around. (Once your child is rolling, the whole area is fair g...

Should You Be Concerned If Your Baby Sleeps with Their Mouth Open?

Researchers explain that mouth breathing during sleep may develop in response to some type of blockage in the upper airway, like the nose or throat...

When Do Babies Go to One Nap?

While there are some general ages when sleep typically begins to consolidate, thereâ€™s no one specific age when all children are ready to drop a n...

All About Your Babys Parachute Reflex

This reflex typically lasts until your baby is about 4 months old. Typically, your babyâ€™s grasp reflex will last until theyâ€™re 5 to 6 months ol...

What is Witchs Milk?

When your baby was born, you probably expected your breasts to leak some milk. Bloody discharge can be an indicator of breast cancer, but this is v...

What to Do When Baby Sounds Congested but Has No Mucus

Sometimes your baby may sound congested, but, try as you may, you canâ€™t see much mucus. If you see any of these symptoms, talk with your doctor t...

What is Anaclitic Depression?

Anaclitic depression seems to resolve when baby and mother or primary caregiver are reunited. Researchers examined how the type of attachment betwe...

What are Those White Curds in My Babys Poop?

Breastfed newborn poop commonly looks like yellow mustard seeds, but it can also look like white curds when baby gets larger. Hereâ€™s the thing: F...

Signs that Your Baby Has Turned Into a Head-Down Position

With this technique, your provider will feel for what part of your baby is presenting in the pelvis, then for your babyâ€™s back, and then for what...

Should Gender Be Removed from Identification Documents?

â€œI think itâ€™s related to a broader movement to allow nonbinary legal gender identities and also make it easier for people to change their legal...

Mothers Arms are The Most Comforting Place for a Crying Baby

To scientists, this says that a babyâ€™s proprioceptionâ€”or sense of body proximity â€”is tied to its mother, which is why a crying, finicky baby ...