Stomach pain in infants can be due to various causes, and most cases of stomach pain in babies are self-limiting and treatable with some home remedies. However, in some rare cases, medical intervention may be required. If your infant has stomach pain a little too often, it would be a good idea to consult a […]
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), iron deficiency anemia in babies is widespread worldwide (1) and mostly affects babies aged nine to 24 months. Just as in adults, iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is defined as an acute low concentration of red blood cells in newborns. Read this post to know the causes and symptoms […]
You stare into your baby’s face, admiring his cuteness. And then it comes, and comes again and again. Hiccups are very common in babies, but they have the power to unnerve a new mother. Their intensity and frequency leave you unsettled and run for help. But before acting on it, learn about the various reasons […]
Eucalyptus oil is a popular essential oil used in natural medicine to treat ailments, such as cold, cough, flu, and bronchitis (1). It is also found in several over-the-counter (OTC) products like mosquito repellents. But is eucalyptus oil safe for babies to treat or manage any of the concerns mentioned above? How much oil you […]
A baby’s towels, napkins, and clothes contain germs like any other surface. Therefore, parents may ponder how to wash baby clothes properly to ensure they remain germ-free. Baby’s clothes may pick up germs from anywhere in the surrounding area as they crawl on the floor and are picked up by many people. Sometimes, the clothes […]
Bathing your newborn is one of the most crucial responsibilities you will have as a parent. You might be skeptical about a few queries while bathing a baby, such as “If giving a baby bath at night is safe?” and “How do you begin washing a baby?” It may be a bit of an anxious […]
There are several techniques parents may use when potty training their children. The 3-day potty training method has gained popularity in recent times. However, like all other potty training methods, the success of this method also depends on the child’s physical and emotional readiness. Learn more about the three-day potty training, preparing for the three-day […]
Potty training takes time and patience to help your child feel comfortable and confident. All children learn to use the toilet sooner or later. While some children learn it earlier, the timing differs for each child. So, we have compiled some tips on how to potty train a three-year-old. Moreover, you may want to know […]
Sandifer syndrome in babies is a rare gastrointestinal disorder associated with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and other symptoms such as abnormal head position or abnormal movements of the head, neck, and upper part of the trunk (1). These unusual neck movements may be misdiagnosed as an . However, it is not a neurological condition, and it […]
