Is It Safe For My Baby To Sleep In Bed With Me?
/Is it safe for my baby to sleep in bed with me?
Read MoreWhy Does Our Baby Cry Every Evening? Is This Colic?
/Why does our baby cry every evening? She's two months old and this has been going on ever since she was ten days old. Is this colic?
Read MoreMy 8-Month Old Wants To Feed Himself
/My eight-month old wants to feed himself, but he barely eats anything unless I feed him!
Read MoreMy baby doesn't like me any more!
/I'm worried that my baby doesn't like me anymore now that I'm back at work. The first few weeks she was happy to see me when I got home. But, now it seems like she doesn't care if I am home or not. I feel left out.
Read MoreTravel with a five month old--how to make the best of it?
/We're taking our almost 5 month old to the East Coast to meet her relatives. How can we plan for this? . .
Read MoreAll the sleep advice has us confused!
/I have a stack of books that seem to have contradictory advice and I'm not awake enough to read them anyway!
Read MoreHelping breastfed babies to thrive in day care
/I am a daycare provider. How can I help babies (and their mothers) to continue breastfeeding and still be able to give them what they need?
Read MoreOur baby won't nap!
/Our baby won't nap! He does fine at night, but naps are always a struggle . . . .
Read MoreWe're first time parents. How do we know when to worry?
/It seems like every time we turn around we find something moe to worry about. It's hard to sort out all the information we are getting . . .
Read MoreHow soon can we start a "sleep plan" for our new baby?
/Our first baby never slept well, and I don’t want to make the same mistake with our next. How soon can we start to get her to sleep through the night? . .
Read MoreShould our baby's bassinet be in our room or in another room? My partner and I disagree.
/It can be a source of tension when parents don't agree about sleeping arrangements for a baby. Even if the baby's room is close by and the doors are open or a baby monitor is installed, a new mother may feel that she needs her baby close…
Read MoreShould sick babies come to our playgroup?
/We have a baby playgroup that meets once a week. In the past couple of months some of the babies have had colds. It’s uncomfortable to tell other parents…
Read MoreMy baby never stops nursing
/My five week old baby is completely breast fed and she seems to be growing well (she's gained two pounds since she was born). But she seems hungry all of the time and I often feel as though I don't have enough milk for her…
Read MoreMy baby won’t take a bottle
/I just returned to work part-time. Our baby Nicholas is four months old. On the days that I work, my husband is home with him. They have a great relationship, but there’s one big problem. Nicky is breastfeeding and refuses to take a bottle…
Read MoreWhy does my baby pull off the breast crying?
/Most of my friends’ babies seem comforted by nursing, even when they aren’t hungry. My baby seems just the opposite. Sometimes she is eager to nurse and nurses really well, but other times she acts hungry…
Read MoreHow soon can I give my baby solid food?
/Our baby is almost five months old and up until now we’ve been sticking with nursing. I know that I’m supposed to wait until he’s six months old to give him anything else, but I’m starting to feel as though I’m chained to a chair because…
Read MoreIs it safe for our newborn baby to sleep in our bed?
/Parents all over the world share their beds with their babies. Until recent years, some people thought that babies slept better if they were in their own cribs but no one questioned whether "co-sleeping" was a health risk for a baby…
Read MoreIs my newborn getting enough milk?
/My new baby seems to want to nurse all the time. She's always hungry. How can I tell if I have enough milk for her?
Read MoreMy baby uses a pacifier
/Our baby loves her pacifier. She’s four months old now, and she uses it just as much as she did when she was first born. She isn’t nearly as fussy as she used to be but she still seems to need it. Friends have told us she shouldn’t be allowed to suck it so much, but it makes her so happy! What should we do?
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