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The Best Remedies for Gas & Reflux
... their manners, refraining from uncouth behavior such as belching or passing gas in public, whereas babies let... needs. Q. Why all the gas? A. It comes from two sources: harmless bacteria breaking down undigested... produce excessive gas when their mothers eat gas-forming vegetables, such as broccoli, cauliflower...
Baby Gas Pains
Dr. Alan Greene answers the question, How can I ease my baby's gas?
The Gas Crisis
..., however, it can be a problem, causing discomfort or even pain. Knowing what creates gas -- and how... burps and passes gas throughout the day, says Robert Shulman, M.D., a professor of pediatrics at Texas... Children's Hospital, in Houston. Some of the gas is air that she's swallowed while eating, crying...
Baby Bedtime Mistakes to Avoid
Most babies are ready to sleep through the night by 3 to 4 months -- if their parents let them. Learn how these common mom-and-dad errors can turn your baby into a poor sleeper.
8 Surprising Reasons Your Baby's Crying
Your baby's been fed, her diaper is dry, and she seems well rested. So what's with the sudden whimpering? Although her insta-tears may seem baffling, keep in mind that babies always cry for a reason. To help you figure out her crankiness, we've compiled the top things your child may be trying to tell you, along with strategies for bringing back her smile.
The Top 10 Sleep Mistakes Parents Make
Having difficulty getting your little one to nap or to snooze through the night? Check out some of the most common sleepy-time missteps and how to avoid them.
Colic Must-Knows
It's 4 a.m. and your baby's been crying -- and you've wanted to cry -- for three hours. You know this isn't a hungry or tired cry, so something has to be wrong. When crying episodes become chronic, it might be colic, which is more common than you think. "Colic is a factor in at least one out of 10 babies in my experience," says Brooklyn pediatrician Anatoly Belilovsky, M.D. Here's what you need to know about colic to help you and your baby through it.
9 Tips from Moms to Calm a Fussy Baby
You've fed her, changed her diaper, and tried to put her down for a nap. But your child is still crying. Before you break down in tears yourself, check out these simple -- but altogether brilliant -- ways to soothe your baby fast.
Growth & Development Milestones: 1-3 Months
The American Academy of Pediatrics has identified important milestones for babies ages 1 month through 3 months. We've included fun and easy ways to help your newborn reach these key developmental markers, plus helpful information new parents should know.
