Baby 0-3 months

Stages of Play: Zero to Three Months Old

Baby development

Stages of Play: Zero to Three Months Old

The fourth trimester is meant for cuddles and adjusting to a whole new reality as a parent

Kaili Ets

5 milestone myths to let go of

5 milestone myths to let go of

Ingrid Cruz

Lyrics to Brahms Lullaby

Lyrics to Brahms Lullaby

Parents have been singing the world’s most famous lullaby to their babies for more than a century.. Learn the lyrics of the song Brahms Lullaby.

Today's Parent

What nobody ever told me about breastfeeding

What nobody ever told me about breastfeeding

Did anything about breastfeeding surprise you? We asked moms to share their most memorable lessons learned.

Today's Parent

How to Survive Your Newborn's Cluster Feeding

How to Survive Your Newborn's Cluster Feeding

Here's how to handle cluster feeding, the incessant-nursing phase many newborns go through.

Alex Mlynek

What is colic—and what can I do to help my baby

What is colic—and what can I do to help my baby

There’s no miracle cure for colic, but with a little experimenting, you just might find something that helps

Donna Papacosta

Newborn reflexes: 5 instincts your baby is born with

Baby development

Newborn reflexes: 5 instincts your baby is born with

Ever wonder why your child does certain things, as though by instinct? Here are some of the primitive reflexes your newborn has already developed.

Holly Bennett

The most genius hack to get babies to take medication

The most genius hack to get babies to take medication

Need a way to help the medicine go down? We've got a simple solution.

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What to expect on your baby's first night

What to expect on your baby's first night

Here's what brand new babies are like, and what they do, in their first 24 hours of life.

Amy Lazar Kleiman

8 ways parenting literally causes pain—and how you can fix it

8 ways parenting literally causes pain—and how you can fix it

The fire in your wrist after cradling your newborn until she nods off. The twinge in your back as you pick up your toddler for the zillionth time. Kids can be a pain. Here’s a guide to the hurt and what you can do to make it all better.

Corinna Vangerwen

Snooze control: An age-by-age guide to naps

Snooze control: An age-by-age guide to naps

Baby fighting naps? When do babies transition to one nap? Read our age-by-age guide to naps.

Teresa Pitman

The dangerous stroller mistake parents make in the hot weather

The dangerous stroller mistake parents make in the hot weather

You want to keep your baby cool on hot spring or summer days, but make sure you don't do this when you go out for a walk.

Karen Robock

Insomnia: How new moms can cope

Insomnia: How new moms can cope

The baby’s finally sleeping through the night, but now you can’t drift off. How long does “momsomnia” last?

Colleen Seto

The Infant Swing Danger Most Parents Don't Know About

The Infant Swing Danger Most Parents Don't Know About

Wondering if it's safe for your baby to sleep in a swing? They're known to lull babies to sleep, but swings aren't safe for overnight sleep or even napping.

Claire Gagne

How to tackle double bedtime when you’re alone with a toddler and a baby

How to tackle double bedtime when you’re alone with a toddler and a baby

If you can't divide and conquer, bedtime with a baby and a toddler can be tricky. Here's how to handle double bedtime when you’re solo parenting.

Ariel Brewster

When do babies smile?

When do babies smile?

When do babies smile? Here's what you need to know about this first year milestone, including when to expect a first smile and how to know if it's just gas.

Tralee Pearce

Newborn poop: What the frequency, colour, and consistency means

Newborn poop: What the frequency, colour, and consistency means

Newborn poop comes in all shapes, sizes and colours. Here's what's normal for baby poop and when you should call the doctor

Kate Winn

Letting your baby nap in your arms isn’t a bad habit

Letting your baby nap in your arms isn’t a bad habit

After hours of crying, feeding or fussing, the blessed relief of a sleeping baby in an exhausted parent’s arms isn't something anyone wants to mess with.

Claire Lawrence

15 cool breastfeeding facts

15 cool breastfeeding facts

Boobs are pretty amazing. Here are some fun breastfeeding facts.

Emily Rivas

Baby talk: What your baby is trying to tell you

Baby development

Baby talk: What your baby is trying to tell you

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, baby talk and all.

Cathie Kryczka

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