All Entries in the "Newborn" Category

Smallest Premature Baby To Ever Survive

In December, a German baby weighing about the same as a new born was discharged from hospital. The little one was already six months old and his is a story of the incredible will to live ably being assisted by a health care system that works.
He was born extremely premature; weighed about half a pound [...]

Bring New Baby Home To A Safe Dog

Here are some useful and practical tips for when a new baby is brought home to the older babies; viz the pets in the family.
The matter is serious when you consider that as many as 800,000 dog bites are grave enough for a child to receive medical attention.
The couple, who has two dogs, were careful [...]

Changes That A New Mother Will Find In Herself

Giving birth is doubtlessly a miraculous, life altering and life affirming thing; and everywoman who undergoes the rigors and gives birth is really a hero of sorts.
Everything, including priorities change for the entire family, and this is never truer than for the mother herself; for her, life will literally never be [...]

What Is Glue Ear And How Do I Tell That My Newborn Has It?

Glue ear is one of the common problems that a lot of newborns are likely to develop in the first year of their life.
It is a condition wherein the middle ear of the baby fills up with a sticky looking fluid with glue like appearance which can occur [...]

How To Save Money With Twins?

With twins it is double of everything, the love, joy, fulfillment and fun; but then it is also double of all the work and yes, the expense as well!
In order that you don’t over spend when you have twins, you may find the following tips useful:

Firstly don’t go all out and buy [...]

Tips To Manage New Born Twins

Chances are expectant parents of twins feel elated, expectant and overjoyed at the thought of the stork dropping by two (or more) instead of one bundle of joy.
Upon arrival of the twins, however, ‘overjoyed’ may swiftly be replaced with ‘overwhelmed’, as the parent(s) discover just how much of time consuming work [...]

Have A Dog? Initiate An Introduction With The New Arrival

If you have a pet, it is likely to be the baby of the house, the one that you lavish all your time and affection on; even perhaps the person that you do a lot of baby talk with.
If you have, say a dog in the family, and are expecting a baby, [...]

Did You Know Newborns Have More Bones Than Us?

Have you noticed how babies seem so very flexible? How they are able to suck their toes with no effort at all?
This is because babies have soft supple bones, with a large proportion of cartilage. This is also because babies have many more bones than adults.
Babies are [...]