When I found out I was pregnant, I read everything I could get my hands on regarding the latest and greatest baby gear. After hearing horror stories about my friends’ fussy infants, I became extremely anxious about incessant screaming, colic, sleepless nights and endless days. I decided to research soothing baby products dedicated to calming ...
It is a simple fact that babies cry. They cry to get our attention because they have no other way of doing so. Babies seem to cry most in the newborn stage, when they are really little, vulnerable and confused. It is not uncommon to notice an increase in this behavior in the nighttime hours. ...
When seeing me read a parenting magazine or website, my husband often jokes, “so are you a better parent now?” While I’m not someone who believes everything they read or jumps on the bandwagon for the “best” way to raise a child, I do think parenting websites have something valuable to offer. Some of the ...
Swaddling your newborn baby will help him sleep better and feel secure. Swaddling reminds your infant of being in the womb and helps them to sleep longer and more restful. Infants startle themselves when they move their arms and legs, but when swaddled this is eliminated. Swaddling reduces the occurrence of colic and decreases the ...
