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Lose the Baby Weight Diet
No starving allowed on this monthlong meal plan especially for new moms by our own American Baby nutritionist.
Your Stories: Differing Abilities
When Parents featured Emily Keicher, 3, on the cover of our February 2013 issue with her gold-colored walker, we received an overwhelming number of responses from readers sharing their personal experiences raising children of differing abilities. These stories drew our attention to some of the many conditions affecting children nationwide. In the following pages, we highlight several of these children and provide links so we can all learn more about their diagnoses.
The Myth of Colic
The creator of The Happiest Baby on the Block book and DVD clears up long-held misunderstandings about fussy babies.
Lose the Baby Weight Success Stories
What does it really take to lose those pregnancy pounds? Real moms fess up about how long it takes, what works and what doesn't, and their best advice to help you slim down too.
How to Care for Baby Skin
Protect your new baby from skin diseases and rashes by learning the how to care for your newborn's skin.
Could Your Child Have a UTI?
Urinary tract infections can be serious because they're easy to miss, especially in young kids. A pediatrician who's treated his fair share explains exactly what parents should look for.
All About Tonsils
These pesky little nodes can cause severe sore throats, snoring, sleep disorders, and more. Here, your questions answered.
Ovulation Predictor
Getting pregnant should be simple, right? So why does conception practically require a Blackberry to schedule? Simplify the situation with our free ovulation calendar, which tells you when you're most likely to get pregnant.
Your Pre-Conception Diet Makeover
What you eat while trying to conceive is as important now as it will be when you're pregnant. Here's what you should -- and shouldn't -- be eating (and drinking) to make sure your pregnancy is in the pink. (Or blue!)
Routines for a Happy Baby: A 5-Step Guide
As a new parents, you're no doubt feeling overwhelmed and out of sorts. How do you really know when Baby should eat? And when do you put your little one down for a nap? Establishing schedules can help. Here's how to establish a peaceful and effective routine for you and Baby.
A Mom's Guide to Ab Rehab
You love your kid. The wobbly tummy she left you with? Not so much. But being a mom doesn't have to mean saying sayonara to your pre-kid stomach. Small switches to your diet, workout routine, and lifestyle can make over your middle. Mix and match your choice of the following tips for a trimmer waist in no time.
Infant Hemangiomas
Dr. Alan Greene answers the questions, How dangerous is a hemangioma? Does it need treatment?
Infant Hair Loss
Dr. Alan Greene answers the question, My 4-week-old is losing hair in patches. Is this normal?