Newborn weight gain, weight loss, and why it matters

The average baby weight at birth is just over 7 pounds. Newborns usually have weight loss of about 5 to 10 percent in the first days, but they’re back to…

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Here’s Why Your Newborn Baby Might Sneeze a Lot

Everything your newborn does, from cooing to yawning, is adorable—even those burps! But what does it mean when a newborn sneezes; are they sick? Learn about why newborns sneeze and…

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When Can My Baby Start Drinking Juice?

You may be wondering when babies can have juice. After all, introducing new foods and beverages is an exciting rite of passage. But the American Academy of Pediatrics advises parents…

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What to Know About the Rooting Reflex in Babies

Health experts explain when the rooting reflex develops, what its purpose is, and more. GOODBOY PICTURE COMPANY/GETTY IMAGES When your baby finally leaves the womb and reaches the outside world,…

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​What Should a Baby Wear While Sleeping? ​

Find out the safest and most comfortable way to dress your baby for sleep, whether it’s a hot or cold night. As a new parent, you’ll likely obsess about every…

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When Can You Introduce Babies to Yogurt?

As your little one explores the realm of solid foods, you may be wondering: when can babies have yogurt? Here, we explore everything you need to know! SANJERI/GETTY IMAGES Starting…

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Is Your Baby Overtired? Here’s What to Do

Dealing with an overtired baby can be challenging. We turned to experts to learn the signs of an overtired baby and how to help them sleep. D3SIGN/GETTY IMAGES Sleep can…

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10 ways to care for your newborn baby

Caring for a newborn baby is a big responsibility. So here we talk about baby care basics like how to hold your baby, change their nappy and comfort them. The early days…

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Everything You’ve Wanted to Know About Taking Care of a Newborn Baby

You’ve no doubt been dreaming about your newborn baby for months: what they’ll look like, what they’ll sound like, and even what they’ll feel like. But no matter how much…

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30 Tips for the First 30 Days With Your Newborn

Wondering how to survive the first month of caring for a newborn baby? Get some parent-to-parent advice on feeding, soothing, and more during your baby’s first days at home. It’s…

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