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Bottle-Feeding (Formula) Topics

Definition Common questions asked about formula and feeding from a bottle Health Information Topics Covered Go directly to the topic...

February 17th, 2022 287 views 0 likes
Breastfeeding Topics

Definition Breastfeeding questions about your baby Health Information Topics Covered Go to the topic that relates to your question for...

February 17th, 2022 257 views 0 likes
Breastfeeding- Milk & Feeding Questions

Definition Breastfeeding questions about feeding, milk and supply Health Information Topics Covered Go to the topic that relates to your...

February 17th, 2022 297 views 0 likes
Breastfeeding- Mother's Breast Symptoms

Definition Breastfeeding questions about mother’s breast symptoms Health Information Topics Covered Go to the topic that relates to your question...

February 17th, 2022 245 views 0 likes
Breastfeeding- Mother's Diet & Alcohol Use

Definition Breastfeeding questions about mother’s diet and alcohol use. Main concern is how much gets into breastmilk and could this...

February 17th, 2022 263 views 0 likes
Breastfeeding- Mother's Illness

Health Information Keep Breastfeeding for Most Illnesses For most illnesses, keep breastfeeding. Reason: breast milk gives antibodies to your baby...

February 17th, 2022 219 views 0 likes
Breastfeeding- Mother's Medicines & Smoking

Definition Breastfeeding questions about mother’s medicines, drugs or smoking. Main concern is how much gets into breastmilk and could this...

February 17th, 2022 211 views 0 likes
Circumcision Problems

Definition A circumcision is the removal of most of the male foreskin Questions about caring for the normal circumcised penis...

February 17th, 2022 301 views 0 likes
Colic (Crying Baby)

Definition A baby less than 3 months old with excessive crying Crying is the only symptom and baby is normal...

February 17th, 2022 232 views 0 likes
Cradle Cap

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February 17th, 2022 311 views 0 likes
Diaper Rash- The Basics

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February 17th, 2022 401 views 0 likes
Jaundiced Newborn

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February 17th, 2022 406 views 0 likes
Newborn- Flying & Mountain Travel

Definition Questions about flying or mountain travel with a newborn baby Health Information Overview If your newborn was born premature...

February 17th, 2022 216 views 0 likes
Newborn Appearance

Definition Common questions asked about the normal newborn’s appearance and body Health Information Topics Covered Go directly to the topic...

February 17th, 2022 281 views 0 likes
Newborn Birthmarks

Definition Common questions asked about normal birthmarks in newborns Note: Rashes such as baby acne are not covered here Rashes...

February 17th, 2022 259 views 0 likes
Newborn Illness- How to Recognize

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February 19th, 2022 245 views 0 likes
Newborn Rashes

Definition Common questions asked about normal skin rashes in newborns Note: Mongolian spots and birthmarks are not covered here Health...

February 19th, 2022 326 views 1 likes
Newborn Reflexes and Behaviors

Definition Common questions asked about newborn noises, reflexes and behaviors These are normal and not signs of illness Health Information...

February 19th, 2022 226 views 0 likes
Pacifiers

Definition A pacifier is an artificial nipple for a baby to suck on. It can be used when they are...

February 19th, 2022 264 views 0 likes
Spitting Up (Normal Reflux)

Definition Spitting up (normal reflux) is 1 or 2 mouthfuls of breast milk or formula No effort or crying with...

February 19th, 2022 283 views 0 likes
Tear Duct- Blocked

Definition The tear duct is blocked in 10% of newborns The tear duct is the tube that carries tears from...

February 19th, 2022 279 views 0 likes
Thrush

Definition Thrush is a yeast infection of the mouth in young babies White patches in the front of the mouth...

February 19th, 2022 404 views 0 likes
Umbilical Cord- Bleeding

Definition Bleeding occurs from cord’s point of separation The navel is also called the belly button or umbilicus The piece...

February 19th, 2022 244 views 0 likes
Umbilical Cord- Cord Care

Definition Questions about how to care for the normal umbilical cord or navel in newborns The navel is also called...

February 19th, 2022 230 views 0 likes
Umbilical Cord- Delayed Separation Past 3 Weeks

Definition Cord is still attached after 3 weeks The navel is also called the belly button or umbilicus The piece...

February 19th, 2022 374 views 0 likes
Umbilical Cord- Minor Infection

Definition Umbilicus (navel) has a cloudy discharge or even some dried pus on the surface The navel is also called...

February 19th, 2022 227 views 0 likes
Umbilical Cord- Normal Navel Care After Cord Falls Off

Definition Questions about how to care for the navel in newborns The navel is also called the belly button or...

February 19th, 2022 324 views 0 likes
Umbilical Granuloma

Definition A small red growth found in the navel after the cord falls off The navel is also called the...

February 19th, 2022 322 views 0 likes
Umbilical Hernia

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February 19th, 2022 213 views 0 likes
Support: The Key to Breastfeeding Success

I remember when I had my son; I wanted to breastfeed exclusively, and the postpartum time was overwhelming at times....

March 24th, 2022 237 views 0 likes
Back to Sleep, Tummy to Play

Back to sleep all of the time, every time. What are the 2 most important things to remember about safe...

March 24th, 2022 293 views 0 likes
Born Early (Preterm): Health Concerns

Because preterm (premature) babies are born before they are physically ready to leave the womb, they often have health problems....

March 24th, 2022 233 views 0 likes
Born Early (Preterm): At the Hospital

Preterm (premature) birth occurs in about 11 to 13 percent of pregnancies in the US. Almost 60 percent of twins,...

March 24th, 2022 253 views 0 likes
Breastfeeding Your Baby: Getting Started

Getting ready for the birth of your baby is an exciting and busy time. One of the most important decisions...

March 24th, 2022 319 views 0 likes
Brief Resolved Unexplained Event: What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know

What is a brief resolved unexplained event? A brief resolved unexplained event (or BRUE for short) occurs suddenly and can...

March 24th, 2022 311 views 0 likes
Crying and Your Baby: How to Calm a Fussy or Colicky Baby

Babies cry for different reasons. Crying is one way babies try to tell us what they need. They may be...

March 26th, 2022 322 views 0 likes
Hip Dysplasia (Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip)

Hip dysplasia (developmental dysplasia of the hip) is a condition in which a child's upper thighbone is dislocated from the...

March 29th, 2022 259 views 0 likes
Newborn Hearing Screen

Before you bring your newborn home from the hospital, your baby needs to have a hearing screening. Although most babies...

March 29th, 2022 197 views 0 likes
Preparing Infant Formula: Important Safety Information

If your baby is formula fed, it is important that he or she is getting all the nutrients needed for...

March 29th, 2022 330 views 0 likes
Safe Sleep and Your Baby

About 3,600 babies die each year in the United States during sleep because of unsafe sleep environments. Some of these...

March 30th, 2022 397 views 0 likes
Thumbs, Fingers, and Pacifiers

All babies are born with the need to suck. This is important because babies need the sucking reflex to eat...

March 31st, 2022 298 views 0 likes
When a Baby's Head Is Misshapen: Positional Skull Deformities

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April 1st, 2022 587 views 0 likes
Your Baby's First Steps

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April 1st, 2022 287 views 0 likes
Your Preemie's Growth: Developmental Milestones

Was your baby born more than 3 weeks early? Read on for information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about...

April 1st, 2022 469 views 0 likes
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)

What is neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS)? Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a drug withdrawal syndrome that some infants experience after...

April 1st, 2022 247 views 0 likes
Preterm Newborns (Preemies): An Overview—Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools

Who are preterm newborns (preemies)? Preterm newborns (preemies) are newborns who are born early. A preterm newborn is one who...

April 1st, 2022 251 views 0 likes
How Do Infants Learn?

Infants are amazing As soon as they are born, infants start to learn about the world from their experiences. Infants...

April 2nd, 2022 298 views 0 likes
Healthy Active Living—Responsive Feeding

Even if they can’t talk yet, babies have all kinds of ways to tell you when they’re hungry, and when...

April 2nd, 2022 526 views 0 likes
Healthy Active Living—Stick With Breastfeeding

You probably already know that breastfeeding has many benefits for your baby. But did you know it can lower your risk...

April 2nd, 2022 516 views 0 likes
Tips for Introducing Solid Foods

Starting solid foods is an important part of your baby’s development. Use these tips to start solid foods off right...

April 2nd, 2022 349 views 0 likes
Start Reading to Your Child Early

How to Help Your Child Learn to Read A baby can enjoy books by 6 months of age! Here are...

April 2nd, 2022 308 views 0 likes
Solid Foods (Baby Foods)

Definition This topic deals with how to introduce solid (baby) foods to young infants Baby foods are strained or pureed...

February 2nd, 2022 250 views 0 likes
Starting Solid Foods

Rice, oatmeal, or barley? What infant cereal or other food will be on the menu for your baby’s first solid...

February 2nd, 2022 350 views 0 likes
Weaning From the Breast- Before 12 Months

Definition Weaning means replacing breastfeedings with cup or bottle feedings. It means breastfeeding has been discontinued. Weaning can also mean...

February 2nd, 2022 256 views 0 likes
Weaning From the Bottle- Before 12 Months

Definition Weaning means replacing bottle feedings with drinking from a cup. It means an end to nipple feedings. Weaning usually...

February 2nd, 2022 229 views 0 likes
Parenting Your Infant

Parenting an infant comes with big rewards and challenges All infants: Love to explore the world around them, so you...

April 2nd, 2022 390 views 0 likes
Teething

Definition Teething is the normal process of new teeth working their way through the gums Teeth come in between 6...

February 17th, 2022 355 views 0 likes
Baby Walkers: What You Need to Know

Baby walkers send thousands of children to hospitals every year. Read about why they are not safe and what you...

March 24th, 2022 365 views 0 likes
Car Safety Seats Guide

One of the most important jobs you have as a parent is keeping your child safe when your child is...

March 25th, 2022 362 views 0 likes
Car Safety Seat Checkup

Using a car safety seat correctly makes a big difference. It is important to choose the right seat for your...

March 25th, 2022 361 views 0 likes
Childproofing Your Home

Children are naturally curious and love to explore. Young children especially like to explore by putting things in their mouths....

March 25th, 2022 408 views 0 likes
Choking Prevention and First Aid for Infants and Children

When children begin crawling or eating table foods, parents must be aware of the dangers and risks of choking. Children...

March 26th, 2022 367 views 0 likes
Home Safety Checklist

Is your house a safe place for your child to live and play? This safety checklist can help you prevent...

March 29th, 2022 346 views 0 likes
Toy Safety

Children can have a lot of fun playing with their toys. However, it's important to keep in mind that safety...

March 29th, 2022 380 views 0 likes
Water Safety

Drowning is one of the top causes of injury and death in children. Children can drown in pools, rivers, ponds,...

March 29th, 2022 403 views 0 likes
Playground Safety

Each year, about 200,000 children get hurt on playground equipment with injuries serious enough to need treatment in the emergency...

March 29th, 2022 301 views 0 likes
Protect Your Child From Poison

Children can get very sick if they come in contact with medicines, household products, pesticides, chemicals, or cosmetics. This can...

March 29th, 2022 323 views 0 likes
Safety for Your Child- Birth to 6 Months

Did you know that hundreds of children younger than 1 year die every year in the United States because of...

April 2nd, 2022 355 views 0 likes
Safety for Your Child- 6 to 12 Months

Did you know that hundreds of children younger than 1 year die every year in the United States because of...

April 2nd, 2022 401 views 0 likes
Safety for Your Child- 1 to 2 Years

Did you know that injuries are the leading cause of death of children younger than 4 years in the United...

April 2nd, 2022 375 views 0 likes
Safety for Your Child- 2 - 4 Years

Injuries are the leading cause of death in children in the United States, and most of these injuries can be...

April 2nd, 2022 351 views 0 likes
Child as a Passenger on an Adult's Bicycle

A young passenger on an adult’s bike makes the bike unstable and increases the braking time. A mishap at any...

April 2nd, 2022 289 views 0 likes
Infant Furniture: Crib Safety

As you look for a crib, make sure you check the following. Be sure to use a crib manufactured after...

April 2nd, 2022 301 views 0 likes
Pool Safety for Children

A swimming pool can be very dangerous for children. If possible, do not put a swimming pool in your yard...

April 2nd, 2022 285 views 0 likes
Protect Your Child- Prevent Poisoning

Children Can Get Very Sick if They Are Poisoned, and Children Aged 1 to 3 Years Are at Highest Risk...

April 2nd, 2022 302 views 0 likes
Safety Tips for Home Playground Equipment

When purchasing home playground equipment, choose a set that is labeled as meeting safety standard ASTM F1148. Carefully supervise young...

April 2nd, 2022 301 views 0 likes
Vitamin K for Newborns

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April 23rd, 2022 176 views 0 likes
Breastmilk Is Best (VIDEO)

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February 2nd, 2023 81 views 0 likes

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Bottle-Feeding (Formula) Topics

Breastfeeding Topics

Breastfeeding- Milk & Feeding Questions

Breastfeeding- Mother's Breast Symptoms

Breastfeeding- Mother's Diet & Alcohol Use

Breastfeeding- Mother's Illness

Breastfeeding- Mother's Medicines & Smoking

Circumcision Problems

Colic (Crying Baby)

Cradle Cap

Diaper Rash- The Basics

Jaundiced Newborn

Newborn- Flying & Mountain Travel

Newborn Appearance

Newborn Birthmarks

Newborn Illness- How to Recognize

Newborn Rashes

Newborn Reflexes and Behaviors

Pacifiers

Spitting Up (Normal Reflux)

Tear Duct- Blocked

Thrush

Umbilical Cord- Bleeding

Umbilical Cord- Cord Care

Umbilical Cord- Delayed Separation Past 3 Weeks

Umbilical Cord- Minor Infection

Umbilical Cord- Normal Navel Care After Cord Falls Off

Umbilical Granuloma

Umbilical Hernia

Support: The Key to Breastfeeding Success

Back to Sleep, Tummy to Play

Born Early (Preterm): Health Concerns

Born Early (Preterm): At the Hospital

Breastfeeding Your Baby: Getting Started

Brief Resolved Unexplained Event: What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know

Crying and Your Baby: How to Calm a Fussy or Colicky Baby

Hip Dysplasia (Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip)

Newborn Hearing Screen

Preparing Infant Formula: Important Safety Information

Safe Sleep and Your Baby

Thumbs, Fingers, and Pacifiers

When a Baby's Head Is Misshapen: Positional Skull Deformities

Your Baby's First Steps

Your Preemie's Growth: Developmental Milestones

Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)

Preterm Newborns (Preemies): An Overview—Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools

How Do Infants Learn?

Healthy Active Living—Responsive Feeding

Healthy Active Living—Stick With Breastfeeding

Tips for Introducing Solid Foods

Start Reading to Your Child Early

Solid Foods (Baby Foods)

Starting Solid Foods

Weaning From the Breast- Before 12 Months

Weaning From the Bottle- Before 12 Months

Parenting Your Infant

Teething

Baby Walkers: What You Need to Know

Car Safety Seats Guide

Car Safety Seat Checkup

Childproofing Your Home

Choking Prevention and First Aid for Infants and Children

Home Safety Checklist

Toy Safety

Water Safety

Playground Safety

Protect Your Child From Poison

Safety for Your Child- Birth to 6 Months

Safety for Your Child- 6 to 12 Months

Safety for Your Child- 1 to 2 Years

Safety for Your Child- 2 - 4 Years

Child as a Passenger on an Adult's Bicycle