Babywearing can help parents and infants get through those challenging early days of infancy, especially if you have a more “colicky” baby.
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I often get asked, “Does teething cause a fever?”
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Babies are messy. Poop and pee are bad enough – but then there’s the spit up.
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My firstborn cried a lot. I mean, a lot. It felt like he cried all the time despite my endless efforts to soothe him.
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On a long plane flight recently, I started talking with the man next to me. He and his wife were expecting their first baby – due in just 3 months – and he was excited to get home to her. She was enjoying pregnancy and preparing for life with a baby. He turned to me after describing all this and said earnestly: “What do I need to know?"
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Parents often worry that their baby is constipated. How do you know when to take it seriously and give us a call?
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All babies cry some, and some cry a lot. Others have colic and cry for hours straight most evenings. No matter which kind of baby you have, the crying is hard on both of you!
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When other moms in a mother’s support group recently told my friend her use of formula to supplement her breast milk was like “feeding him fast food when you should be feeding organic,” I was shocked. Maybe I shouldn’t have been – because parents receive unsolicited advice and criticism from all sides.
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