When my oldest daughter was born, I walked the floor night and day, rocking and swaddling, singing and even crying…anything to make my new little miracle stop her endless crying. Well, everyone told me she just had colic and that it would pass. And, alas, pass it did, however I wish that I would have […]

As the father of a toddler, I am an expert on dirty diapers. I know exactly what to do with them: throw them out!
But along comes a New York waste company and a town in California who want me to do something else with my dirty diapers. Like cover my roof with them. Or walk […]

Are you worrying about the suitability of influenza vaccine for your baby? A study in the journal Pediatrics reports that the flu shot can be safe to healthy children 6 to 24 months of age:
“We see no indications of serious side effects from the influenza vaccine in young children, and we would urge parents to […]

There have been different approaches to a baby’s cry advocated by different experts/parents, namely cry-it-out method (advised by sleep expert Dr. Richard Ferber), controlled crying and no-cry sleep solution (author Elizabeth Pantley) .….. Which one best suits both you and your baby? Upon considering a suitable approach for yourself, you may be interested in a […]

In today’s hectic life, it’s very difficult to avoid any stress and anxiety. As for pregnant woman, there’s a good reason to stop worrying that the stress may hurt their babies. According to Reuters Health, study shows that a bit of stress and anxiety during pregnancy may actually be beneficial due to chemicals produced by […]

Diaper rash is commonly caused by wet or soiled diaper being left for too long. The baby’s skin is too sensitive to wetness. The symptoms may be reddened skin or red bumps and blisters. Babies will feel very uncomfortable or may cry a lot if the rash is not treated properly. Prevention is better than […]

Have you ever traveled to certain places where clean drinking water is difficult to get? SteriPEN is designed to purify drinking water using the power of UV light to eliminate any harmful bacteria, viruses and protozoa without chemicals or boiling.

It’s also perfect for traveling with your bottle-feeding baby when you run out of your own […]

Is your baby teething? If you want to help ease his/her discomfort with your homemade biscuits instead of buying some from supermarkets, here are two simple recipes . The first one is my favorite - eggless recipe, free of preservatives and any allergen (for most babies, I guess).
Ingredients:
1 cup juice
1 cup flour
1 cup baby cereal
Directions:
Mix […]

Way back when my daughter was a baby, she sometimes took so long to finish a bottle of milk. In winter, I had to reheat her bottle several times with warm water because I didn’t trust my microwave oven that’s without any sensor or a digital clock on it.

When I came across this Baba-Sox baby […]

Have you gone through sleepless nights to soothe your baby back to sleep in the dark? I wonder if this baby sleep device might help.
Chicco’s night light soother is designed to be activated automatically by sounds such as baby’s crying. It projects soft night light that follows some music or relaxing nature sounds. Nice aside: […]