Baby

Couple who adopted—then got pregnant with triplets—now have 4 babies under 4 months old

"We have both always dreamed of having a big family and infertility made us realize that it isn’t about HOW we become parents that matters to us — it is about parenthood itself."

What is the ’90-90-90 rule for eating’? Here’s what you need to know

Keep your kiddo safe and focused at meals with this OT principle.

Mom gets HFM from a shopping cart, and a doctor reacts and drops some gross facts about germs

Warning: This is gross and you may never want to touch a shopping cart again.

Pregnant mom’s rules for meeting her newborn went viral on TikTok—because they’re PERFECT

So many of these will have you saying, "YES!"

Things to do with baby: An activity guide for your baby’s first year

You every month: This is such a fun age!

My daughter spent 5 weeks in the NICU—and it could have been avoided

We need to speak critically about the existing systems that can fail women before, during and after pregnancy.

Everything you need to know about freeze-dried breast milk

Leche helps you preserve your liquid gold for years to come.

5 factors to consider when buying a stroller: Mockingbird stroller review

Get ready to be impressed.

Babies everywhere are at risk of hearing loss from sound machines, AAP warns

Sound machines are too loud, the AAP says.

RSV shot for babies is in short supply, CDC warns

The agency warns that nirsevimab, the RSV immunization for infants, should be reserved for babies at the highest risk for severe RSV. Here’s what to do to protect your baby if you can’t get the shot.

This is the most overlooked nursery item

Here’s why clean air is as essential as a cozy crib.

Does your baby need probiotics? A neonatologist explains

Here’s the ABC approach I take when recommending baby probiotics to my patients.

This viral video is going to make ‘nesting parties’ the next big trend for expecting moms

"Nesting parties" might be the trend moms have been waiting for

This app makes donating breast milk way easier

And recipients can find breast milk near them for free.

3 baby food hacks recommended by a registered dietitian

Did you know that you can make fruit leather and frozen dots from baby food pouches?

Little Sleepies recalls nearly 500,000 baby bibs and blankets due to possible choking hazard

Here’s what to know.

Ms. Rachel explains the importance of speaking ‘parentese’ to littles: ‘This is not baby talk’

Parentese is shown to boost baby’s language development.

Nearly 1 in 2 families struggle to afford diapers

It costs about $1,200 a year to diaper a baby, and most government programs don't help parents with that expense. The End Diaper Need Act could help lift families out of poverty, the CEO of Hello Bello shares.

Are contact naps safe? A pediatric sleep consultant weighs in

Ready to maximize those sweet snuggles? Here's how to make sure you're doing contact naps safely.

What is microchimerism? Tiny cellular souvenirs may keep you connected to your baby long after pregnancy

Fetal microchimerism means a small number of your baby's cells can travel through the placenta and take root in your body, where they may remain for decades. It can even occur in surrogacy, experts say.