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Thumb-sucking: Why it happens and what to do about it

Sucking on thumbs, fingers, pacifiers or other objects is a natural reflex for children. It may make babies feel secure and happy and help them learn about their world. Why it happens Kids suck their thumbs because it's comforting and calming. Your preschooler...

Is it normal to have abdominal pain during pregnancy?

Occasional abdominal pain during pregnancy is a common and often harmless complaint, but it can also be a sign of a serious problem. Never ignore severe or persistent abdominal pain. Call your healthcare provider if your pain doesn't go away after several minutes of...
Myths About Breastfeeding

Myths About Breastfeeding

Have you ever heard: "I don't have enough breastmilk" or "I had a moment of anger"? Let's review some myths about breastfeeding, and the answers to some of the main questions moms wonder: My baby is not gaining weight. Maybe she is not eating enough. When you...

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How can I have my child swallow a pill?

How can I have my child swallow a pill?

Here you will find some strategies to help your child take medicines. These solutions were provided by real parents: Practice with Tic Tacs or mini M&Ms. Spray whipped cream into your child's mouth after putting the capsule on his/her tongue. Crash the pill and...

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These easy tricks can change your life

These easy tricks can change your life

Being parents means being creative. Here you have some tips that can make your day easier and commit your children to help at home: Cut a sticker and place a half on each shoe, so your child knows which shoe goes on each foot. Use an empty bottle of baby shampoo to...

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