You and your newborn

Your Baby's Support System

All about the placenta and umbillical cord

The Real Lowdown on Circumcision

The experts answer your most common questions

Baby Talk

They might not use words, but that doesn't mean babies aren't trying to tell us something. Here's how to listen to your little one

Coming Home: First weeks with your baby

10 steps to a good start with your new baby

First-year Milestones

Parents, start your camcorders: Here's what your baby will be up to before his first birthday

Amazing Newborns

Babies are born with some remarkable abilities. Here are 10 to marvel at

The Great Pacifier Debate

Soothers may calm babies, but they stress out parents. All your questions answered

A.K.A. Pumpkin: Kids and Nick Names

We spend so much time picking out the perfect names for our kids, so why do people — us included — keep calling them something else?

And Then There Were Three

The Goldsteins teamed up with a surrogate to carry their twins. Then they got pregnant

Circumcision Decision

We separate foreskin fact from fiction to help you make an informed choice

Opening the Screen Doors: Newborn Testing

Canada is taking baby steps toward improving newborn testing

Baby Myths Busted!

The truth about our most common misconceptions

Ab Rehab: Post-Baby Ab Exercises

Before you do those crunches, read this!

Matthew or Magnus? Samantha or Scarlett?: Baby Name Quiz

Find out what your favourite baby names say about you with this quiz from the book Hey Baby! What's Your Name?

Matthew or Magnus? Samantha or Scarlett?: Baby Name Quiz

Find out what your favourite baby names say about you with this quiz from the book Hey Baby! What's Your Name?

Garage Sale Savvy

Tips and precautions on how to shop smart

New Parent Quiz

Baffled by babies? It’s time to study up! But first, test your IQ (Infant Quotient) with this quiz!

New Baby Follow-up

Why are so many babies readmitted to the hospital in the first month?

Postpartum Doulas

Support for new moms when they need it the most

Reader Tips: Sleepless in the Saddle

Sure, friends told you to enjoy your sleep before baby arrived, but you didn’t know just how desperate you’d get for a few hours of shut-eye. Here’s how some Today’s Parent readers cope