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#HowIFeedMyBaby: a letter from Sasha

#HowIFeedMyBaby: a letter from Sasha

Breastfeeding didn't work the first time around for our editor-in-chief, but she was able to nurse her second child.

Sasha Emmons

5 tips for breastfeeding in public with complete confidence

5 tips for breastfeeding in public with complete confidence

It's your right to breastfeed your baby anywhere you want to—or need to. Here are some tips for breastfeeding in public.

Karen Robock

18 beautiful photos of moms breastfeeding

18 beautiful photos of moms breastfeeding

Check out these real-life photos of moms breastfeeding their babes.

Today's Parent

Study: Circumcision does not reduce penis sensitivity

Study: Circumcision does not reduce penis sensitivity

A new study sheds light on an oft-cited reason parent don't choose circumcision.

Claire Gagne

How do I take a pacifier away?

How do I take a pacifier away?

Your toddler's pacifier helps them feel safe and calm, but it may be time for them to move on. Here's how to take a pacifier away.

Today's Parent

How do I stop my baby from crying?

How do I stop my baby from crying?

Want to feel like a superhero? Soothe your crying baby!

Today's Parent

Why do babies cry?

Why do babies cry?

Got a fussy baby? There are a bunch of reasons why your little one may be upset. Here are the ones to watch out for, plus ways you can soothe her.

Today's Parent

When is it time to stop breastfeeding?

When is it time to stop breastfeeding?

Deciding when to stop breastfeeding is a personal decision for you and your baby.

Today's Parent

How do I change a diaper?

How do I change a diaper?

Here's how to change a diaper like a pro.

Today's Parent

How do I baby-proof?

Baby development

How do I baby-proof?

You want to keep your little one safe, but where do you even start? This handy guide will help you quickly and easily baby-proof your home.

Today's Parent

How I finally got my baby to take a bottle

How I finally got my baby to take a bottle

Baby won't take a bottle? It might not be the nipple, or the position, or that he's a boob man.

Rachel Cameron

The wrong way to introduce peanuts to your baby

The wrong way to introduce peanuts to your baby

The newest research says parents shouldn’t delay giving peanuts when they’re offering their baby solids. So why are so many kids ending up in the ER?

Cara Rosenbloom

We're kind of obsessed with this stylish preemie

We're kind of obsessed with this stylish preemie

Meet baby Tor—this sweet preemie will totally steal your heart.

Davina Sinnatamby

4 tips to help your light sleeper get some shut-eye

4 tips to help your light sleeper get some shut-eye

Has your once-slept-like-a-rock baby suddenly turned into a light sleeper? Try these tips so your babe (and you) can finally rest easy.

Teresa Pitman

Foreskin 101: How to deal with your baby boy's business

Foreskin 101: How to deal with your baby boy's business

Congratulations! You’ve got a baby boy—with foreskin. From how to wash it to when does foreskin retract, we’ve got answers to your questions about an uncircumcised penis.

Lisa Kadane

What you need to know about failure to thrive

Baby development

What you need to know about failure to thrive

Here's how to handle your baby's needs when dealing with failure to thrive.

Sadiya Dendar

Harry Potter nursery: Cute or creepy?

Harry Potter nursery: Cute or creepy?

Have you seen this Harry Potter-themed nursery? There's everything from a broomstick, to potions and Harry's famous specs.

Amy Valm

This baby's amazing hair has sparked a meme war

This baby's amazing hair has sparked a meme war

You could only dream of having hair like this.

Emily Rivas

Why you should delay baby's first bath

Why you should delay baby's first bath

Newborns are usually washed in hospital soon after birth, but here is why some experts advise holding off on the first bath.

Raina Delisle

Sweetest photos of a baby who lived for only 2 days

Sweetest photos of a baby who lived for only 2 days

This photographer captures the beautiful story of Baby Lily and her family.

Jessica Spera