Articles & Expert Guides on Baby
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What Does It Mean If Baby Arches Their Back While Crying?
What is Purple Crying? And What Does It Stand For?
Breath-Holding Spell: What to Do When Baby Stops Breathing While Crying
When Do Babies Get Tears?
Helpful Resources for Parents of Children with Down Syndrome: What to Know & Where to Find Support
Why Do Babies Cry On Airplanes?
Your Complete Guide to the 4th Trimester
Childs Farm’s Complete Guide to Baby Sleep Routines
The Best Bottles for Breastfed Babies Loved by Real Mums
First Night Home from the NICU: What to Expect
Postpartum Discharge: How Long Does It Last?
Baby’s First Pediatrician Visit: Your Expert Guide
Childs Farm’s Complete Guide to Baby Skincare for Parents
Postpartum Workout Plan Tips: How to Start and Why
Postpartum Preeclampsia: Risks, Symptoms, and Treatment
Postpartum Hemorrhoids: What You Need to Know
What is Postpartum Thyroiditis? Triggers and Treatment
Why Do I Get Postpartum Night Sweats?
40 Postpartum Essentials for Mom After Birth
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Bath time in hot weather.
What are people doing with baths in this heat? I don’t know if I should do the water warm as normal or slightly cooler to cool baby down before bed?? Photo of the bubba from the other day so we don’t get lost ☺️
Help
I’ve just got home from work and my partners mum has dropped my baby off to me after having her today with this awful sore face. She fell at a family members garden face first onto concrete slabs. I know I shouldn’t be but I’m so angry with her. What am I best using to keep this clean? also, should I be concerned a...
Sleeping
How should babies be sleeping in this heat? I feel my 2.5 tog sleeping bag is way too much.
Settling in bedroom
How do you settle your newborns for bed? At night our girl will have her bath and I’ll give her a top up feed and start swaying her to sleep. When she’s out, I’ll transfer her to the bassinet next to me in our room but as soon as she’s in our room she just screams. She fusses and refuses to settle to the point where...
Bonding question! (MIL has newborn most of the time)
My newborn is 11 days old. Ever since we got back from hospital, my mother in law has had her. She does not know English so it’s hard to communicate. I am grateful that I’m able to recover and sleep, but I miss my baby a lot of the time as it’s her first few days. My MIL leaves in 3 weeks. Will I still be able to ...
Can’t stop breastfeeding
I really need some help please, I hope there’s someone out there that can. My daughter is 16 months old and is still breastfeeding. I wanted to stop when she turned 1 but I realised it wasn’t as easy as just stopping. She’s on the boob non stop, and I’m absolutely exhausted and in pain! She wakes up multiple times i...
The heat
Anyone else’s babies just sleeping so much more because of the heat. She’s been sleeping all day and just waking for feeding, then a small burst of interaction then zonked again. I’ve checked her temperature and it’s fine. I’m assuming it’s just the heat in general? Anyone else? She’s 10 weeks tomorrow.
Please help
My 5 month old acts like he's hungry then when I try to give him his bottle he starts arching his back and sometimes tries to push it away with his hands. He has stopped pushing it away with his hands almost all the time since I bought size 2 nipples for him. Why is he arching his back?? It is driving me insane
Hot tub while pregnant?
I’m 16 weeks today and going to a family bbq, am I allowed to go into a hot tub?
Should I go to urgent care or something
My son has been having solid poops for 3 days and everytime he poops he crys so much and I'm not sure if I should take him to the doctor. He's also been popping like 3 or 4 times a day and he's 8 months