Baby's Nature
Sleep Tips to Mitigate the Fall Time Change
Avoiding disrupted sleep schedules because of the fall time change (when you "fall back" and set the clocks back one hour) can be minimized by following the transition tips
Indicators Of Too Much Spit Up
Babies frequently spit up, and in most cases it is considered normal, however It is important to keep an eye out for the symptoms or indications of an underlying problem.
Tips for traveling with your baby in a car this summer vacation
Long durations traveling with a baby in a car on a hot day can be challenging, however with proper preparation, it can also be a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Tips for traveling by air with your baby this summer
If you are planning on flying with your baby this summer vacation here are some helpful tips for making your experience as smooth as possible.
Hypoallergenic (HA) Formula – Hydrolyzed milk protein for easier digestion
Hydrolyzed formula which is marketed as "HA" (Hypoallergenic) is a type of infant formula that has undergone a process called hydrolysis. Hydrolysis involves breaking down proteins into smaller fragments, making them easier to digest.
Iodine- Essential for healthy thyroid function
Iodine is particularly important for infants because they require more iodine per pound of body weight than adults. Iodine is necessary for the development of the thyroid gland, which regulates metabolism, growth, and development.
The Witching Hour - Understanding and Coping with Your Baby's Fussiest Time
Below we will explore what the witching hour is, why it happens, and provide some tips and tricks for parents to help soothe their babies during this challenging time.
Babies Understand the Universal Language of Smiles
One of the simplest and most powerful ways to make your baby feel safe, loved and secure is by smiling at them. Babies are born with the innate ability to recognize facial expressions, including smiles.
The Quick "How To" Guide for Bottle Feeding
Here are some simple tips to help you feed your baby and keep them safe and healthy.
Vitamin D - A vital nutrient for bone growth and development
Vitamin D is a mandatory ingredient in infant formula as it plays a vital role in bone growth and development. Babies who are exclusively breastfed may not get enough vitamin D from breast milk alone because the amount of vitamin D in breast milk is not always sufficient.
Palm Oil - Adverse Health and Environmental Impacts
Palm oil is a common ingredient in nearly all US manufactured baby formula despite its adverse environmental and health impacts, and there being many superior, widely available alternatives.
Sunflower Lecithin the healthier alternative to Soy Lecithin
It is important to note that soy lecithin is not an essential ingredient in baby formula. Sunflower lecithin is a healthier alternative, though as it is more costly to manufacture it is not commonly found in US baby formula.