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best-parenting-tips
If you’re anything like me, you spent your pregnancy (and pre-pregnancy) poring over blogs and websites. You know that dropside cribs are out and that and that date nights with your husband ... READ MORE
pediatrician-visits
If you feel like you're going to the doctor a lot as a mom-to-be, get ready: A new study finds that first-timers make an average of 16 visits to the pediatrician in the first year of a baby's ... READ MORE
baby-hearing-loss
Q: My baby had a hearing test before she left the hospital, but now that she’s a few months old, I’m concerned she’s not hearing properly. What should I do?A:If you have any doubts about your ... READ MORE
4-couple-questions
A lot of things will change once your baby arrives. You’ll feel zonked. You’ll spend a lot of time thinking about poop. And you’ll learn to dissect the nuances of a cry with the precision of ... READ MORE
third-trimester-by-week
From the stressful (prenatal tests! gaining weight!) to the sheer fun (buying maternity clothes! your baby shower!), growing a baby involves a seemingly endless host of developments to ... READ MORE
baby-tongue-tie
Are you having a hard time getting your newborn to latch on? Is nursing becoming bite-your-lip painful? If so, your baby may have a condition called ankyloglossia, or tongue-tie.Affecting 4.8 ... READ MORE
in-favor-of-circumcision
The American Academy of Pediatrics is reversing its long-held stance on circumcision and now says that the benefits of the practice outweigh the risks, the Los Angeles Times and The New York ... READ MORE
truth-about-vaccines
Measles, pertussis (whooping cough) and Hib meningitis—all vaccine-preventable diseases—are making a comeback in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ... READ MORE
So. It’s been a very busy month here in the Flaim household. Since last summer we’ve been sporadically looking for a rental in Cambridge that would give us parking, laundry, another bedroom ... READ MORE
“Colicky” is a label given to babies who cry for more than three hours a day, three days a week for more than three weeks. But most experts believe it is an overused, ambiguous term at best. ... READ MORE