Parenting success relies on understanding developmental benchmarks, managing maternal health during and after pregnancy, and implementing effective behavioral strategies for toddlers and teenagers.
Your baby's skin is sensitive and prone to several skin conditions. Some may cause peeling on your baby's lip. These conditions usually are normal and may not require treatment. However, in some cases, peeling blisters on your baby's face and lips may be a sign of an infection.
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Your baby's intestinal tract is occupied by beneficial microbes that help promote digestive health. These microorganisms, also referred to as your normal flora, produce vitamins and hormones, aid your immune function and prevent colonization of harmful bacteria.
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If your infant seems to be itching or pulling on her ears, it's likely that she's just discovering them; however, in some cases, it can indicate that she's experiencing pain in the area.
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Teaching your baby healthy eating habits by introducing healthy and nutritious foods early on is important to get him on the right track when it comes to diet. Babies that become exposed to sugar-packed candy and chocolate at a much too young age can develop a taste solely for sweet and sugary foods.
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Everything you eat and drink during pregnancy will be delivered to your baby through the umbilical cord. Some liquids are harmful for your unborn baby. It is important to know which liquids are safe to consume during pregnancy.
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Your newborn may get gassy for a variety of reasons. She may swallow air while feeding, crying or sucking a pacifier; or get gas from milk or food sensitivity.
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