Category: Delivery/life with the baby

Is my baby going through a growth spurt?
Marie, I had my first baby 3 months ago, and my son has always been a big drinker. I have exclusively breastfed him for the

I have flat nipples and worried my baby won’t be able to breastfeed
I have flat nipples, and I don’t know how my baby will be able to breastfeed when they are born in six months. Can I

How to Choose a Baby Carrier
To learn about models of baby carriers on the market, go to Babywearing Options. You need to consider many things when choosing a baby carrier.

How to choose a baby carrier for babywearing?
Marie, someone offered to buy me a stomach baby carrier as a baby shower gift. I like the idea, but she wants to know which

How do I keep my baby hydrated during heat waves?
Marie, can you tell me how to keep my one-month-old baby hydrated when it’s sweltering out? I can’t even seem to! Thanks, Rosemary Summer is

What does baby-led weaning, or BLW, mean?
Baby-led weaning, or BLW is a feeding method that consists of offering pieces of food to the baby early in life.

Bathing with a baby: lakes, public and private pools.
The sun's out, it's warm, it's sunny; it's time for a swim! But what about swimming for young children? Or a pregnant woman? Lake, public

How do you use saline water to clear a baby’s nose?
How do you use saline water to clear a baby's nose? Thanks! Alyce Excellent question, Alyse! Always go slowly and make sure you hold the

My baby regurgitates frequently, even after starting solid foods
My baby will be 6 months old in a couple of days. Since birth, he regurgitates a lot. Many people have told me that this

My baby drinks its bottle in their bed. Is this dangerous?
Marie, to put him to bed, I give my baby his bottle in the crib. Is this dangerous? Thanks for everything! Chantal Be careful Chantal!

How do I brush my baby’s teeth?
What tooth brushing routine should you adopt with your baby? How many times a day should you brush their teeth? What toothpaste and toothbrush are

Things to Help Baby Reflux
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is a frequent occurrence in babies, and can be a source of concern for parents. Although generally benign and linked to the