Parenting

As you prepare yourself for the arrival of your new baby, you probably talked to a hundred moms around you asking what the experience of giving birth and beyond is like. And probably most of the answer was that the postpartum phase is one of life’s most challenging (albeit fulfilling) milestones. Of course, nothing compares […]

Our helpful glossary of childhood ailments. Cradle Cap: A skin condition in babies characterized by a yellowish or brownish scaly buildup on the head; may also be accompanied by redness in the creases of the skin. Diptheria: A very contagious and potentially life-threatening bacterial disease that usually attacks the throat and nose. In more serious cases, it […]

Cook and freeze her one week’s worth of dinners. Dinner is the toughest meal to prepare, because at the end of the night, parents of newborns are exhausted. Take her baby for a two or three hour walk. Go to the mall or to the park, anything to get the baby out of the house […]