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: Is GERD serious and what can I do about it?
My 2-month-old son throws up after almost every feeding. The doctor says he has reflux. Is this serious and what should I do about it? ... Read More
Q&A: Is infant hair loss normal?
My daughter is five months old. She was born with a good amount of hair on her head but in the last two months she's shed a lot of it. What can I do? ... Read More
Q&A: Is it bad for a 4-month-old to take short naps during the day?
Q&A: Is it normal for a 9-month-old to refuse to eat solid baby food?
Q&A: Is it normal for a 9-month-old to slap herself?
My 9-month-old daughter has recently started to slap herself on the forehead and the side of her head. She also sometimes pulls her hair. ... Read More
Q&A: Is it normal for an 11-week-old to jerk a lot in his sleep?
Q&A: Is it ok to bring my baby to the movies?
When is it OK to go to the movies with a baby? My daughter is already five months old. Is it OK if I take her during the weekend to see a daytime movie ... Read More
Q&A: Is it OK to put a fishtank in my 8-month-old's room?
My husband wants to install a fish tank in our son's room. Our child is 8 months old. I worry because I find the monotonous motor sound of the ... Read More
Q&A: Is it OK to use powdered milk for a 1-year old?
Q&A: Is it safe to take Wellbutrin while nursing?
Q&A: Is it safe to use a night light in my baby's room?
Q&A: Is it safe to use Nair while breastfeeding?
Q&A: Is my 11-month-old getting enough breast milk?
Q&A: Is my baby allergic to milk and soy?
Q&A: Is my baby getting enough liquids?
How much liquids should my baby be getting? At feeding time, should she be drinking liquids with her cereal mixture? I'm concerned about her ... Read More
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