September 19, 2022

Declutter That Crib: 'Bare Is Best' for Baby's Safe Sleep

When putting baby to bed, skip the cozy comforters, stuffed animals and pillows.

September 14, 2022

Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?

A new study hands parents what seems like a miraculous gift: A simple, free technique that takes just 13 minutes to put wailing infants to sleep.

September 7, 2022

Air Pollution May Alter a Baby's Gut Microbiome

High levels of air pollution during the first six months of life could affect the colonies of bacteria in babies' guts, increasing their risk for allergies, obesity, diabetes and issues with brain development, according to new research.

August 16, 2022

2 Million Infant Swings, Rockers Recalled Due to Strangulation Danger

Millions of infant swings and rockers are being recalled because crawling babies can get entangled in straps that dangle beneath them.

August 5, 2022

Cases of Potentially Deadly Parechovirus in Infants Are Surging

Parechovirus, a virus that can cause severe illness in infants, is on the rise in parts of the United States.