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Help! Why Is My Toddler Coughing at Night?
Viruses, smoke, or asthma can cause nighttime coughing. You can help your toddler by using a cool mist humidifier or giving them the correct medications.

Feeding and Eating
What’s a Montessori Weaning Table (and Do You Need One?)
Wondering if your baby should use a weaning table or high chair? Learn about the benefits of using a Montessori weaning table when introducing solid foods.

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Can Teething Cause Congestion? What Parents Should Know
Teething can cause gum pain, drooling, and rashes in babies. However, congestion, fevers, and diarrhea are not typical teething symptoms.

Feeding and Eating
8 Organic Baby Snacks Every Parent Should Know About
Organic foods are free from chemical fertilizers and preservatives. Here are some of the best organic baby snacks for your little one to try!

Feeding and Eating
17 Healthy Toddler Meal Ideas That Taste Great Too!
Toddlers can be hard to please at mealtimes. These healthy toddler meal ideas will please even the pickiest eater!

Feeding and Eating
41 Healthy Toddler Snack Ideas (Most) Kids Will Love
In a sea of processed food, healthy toddler snacks can be hard to come by. Check out these nutritious snacks that are sure to please your little one.

Feeding and Eating
When Can You Stop Burping a Baby?
You may be able to stop burping your baby sooner than you think! Learn when you can stop, when it’s too soon, how to tell if they’re ready, and more.

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Can Babies Take Epsom Salt Baths?
With some safety precautions, anecdotal evidence suggests there’s a wide variety of benefits babies can enjoy from taking an Epsom salt bath.

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Help! Why Is My Baby Spitting up Clear Liquid!
Spitting up clear liquid is common for younger babies under 12 months of age. Find out why your baby may be spitting up clear liquid and how to prevent it.

Feeding and Eating
33 High Protein Snacks for Kids to Support Development
High protein snacks are excellent for getting your child the protein they need. We’ve got just the inspiration you need with these protein snacks for kids!

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Why Is My Baby Sticking Their Tongue Out?
Babies have a tongue thrust reflex, which helps them breathe and swallow. However, some babies have problems that make them stick their tongues out too often.

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Why Is My Baby Shaking Their Head From Side to Side?
Head shaking is a normal part of motor development for most babies. If other symptoms accompany it, you may need to seek medical advice.

Feeding and Eating
13 Lunch Ideas for 1-Year-Olds to Make Lunchtime a Snap
Feeding a toddler can be tricky. Try these easy and healthy lunch ideas for 1-year-olds to make mealtime easy!

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Should You Try to Get Rid of Baby Acne?
Baby acne is small white or red bumps that appear on your baby’s skin. It usually clears up on its own without special treatments or creams.

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Treating Teething Rash: Advice From Experts
Teething rash is a common issue that most babies develop when their teeth erupt through the gums. Learn how to spot this unsightly rash and stop it in its tracks.

Feeding and Eating
9 Healthy Baby Breakfast Ideas for Hungry Munchkins
Whether you’re using traditional or baby-led weaning, these healthy baby breakfast ideas will give your hungry little one a great start to the day.

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What Is RSV and Should You Be Concerned?
RSV is a common and very contagious respiratory virus. Learn about the signs and symptoms of RSV and what can put your child at risk.

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Does Treating Baby Acne With Breast Milk Work?
You may have heard about treating baby acne with breast milk. Baby acne is caused by hormones in your baby’s system and usually clears up on it’s own.

Feeding and Eating
Help! My Baby Won’t Take a Pacifier
Why does your baby refuse to take a pacifier? How to safely use a pacifier with your baby and get them to take it and keep it in.

Feeding and Eating, Special Needs
Developing Self-Care Skills in Children with Disabilities
Mastering self-care skills can be especially empowering for children with disabilities, helping them to gain independence and confidence.

Feeding and Eating, Sleep
How to Wean Your Baby Off Their Bottle at Night
Getting enough sleep is something all parents yearn for. Knowing how to wean your baby off their night bottle is probably at the top of your priority list.

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How Long Does Teething Last?
To get an idea of what to expect from your baby’s teething journey, it’s helpful to become familiar with the stages and symptoms of teething.

Health & Nutrition
Baby Acne vs Herpes: How to Tell the Difference
Baby acne is a condition that resolves on its own. Neonatal herpes is dangerous and requires treatment. If you think your baby has herpes, seek medical care.

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Baby Eczema vs Acne: How to Spot the Difference
Telling the difference between acne and eczema is more about knowing the characteristics of each like the timing and symptoms.