Baby Q&As

Parenting a baby is hard—it's normal to be confused! Get answers to your questions about baby care, development, milestones, and what is—and isn't—normal.
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Q&A: I am concerened about baby crib safety. Any tips?
Q&A: I have a difficult 3-year-old. How do I manage his behavior?
Q&A: I have a new baby. How should I handle my jealous 2-year-old?
Q&A: I want to change my baby's name. What should I do?
Q&A: I'd like to raise my child as a vegan. How can I safely do this?
Q&A: I'm concerned about a baby born with a two vessel umbilical cord instead of a three vessel cord.
Q&A: I'm concerned about baby's large head. Is it normal?
At my son’s last check-up the doctor indicated that his head circumference was in the 95th percentile. At three months of age he had the head of a ... Read More
Q&A: If my child is autistic, what are the chances of my next child having the same problem?
Q&A: Infant seems to be in pain while feeding
Q&A: Is a quivering chin normal in a 9-month-old baby?
My baby is 9 months old and still has a quivering chin smoetimes. It usually only lasts five to 10 seconds but it concerns me. Is this normal? ... Read More
Q&A: Is air travel harmful to an infant? Can I drink and smoke while breastfeeding?
Q&A: Is back arching a sign of developmental delay?
My 3 1/2-month-old daughter often arches her back and puts her head straight back when I hold her in the cradle position. ... Read More
Q&A: Is BPA (Bisphenol A) in plastic baby bottles dangerous?
Q&A: Is chicken pox worse for younger babies?
My seven-month-old daughter may have chicken pox. Because she's so young is she at higher risk for more severe complications? ... Read More
Q&A: Is fever a symptom of teething?
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