Night terrors, also known as sleep terrors, affect between 1% and 6% of children and are more frightening for parents than they are for the child. In fact, children will not remember any details of a night terror, which is very different from a …
Do you feel a little worried that your little one spit-up again? Is it happening almost every after feeding? Spit-ups are pretty normal for babies. In fact, 50% of newborns up to 3 months old spit-up at least once each day. It usually peaks …
A fever can be very scary for parents, especially if you are a first-time mom. It’s something your child will occasionally experience, so instead of getting scared or calling the doctor, you’ll need to learn why it is happening, how to treat your child, …
This scary incident happened to one of my friends about a decade ago. They just got home from the hospital when her newborn baby ran a fever and diarrhea. To make it worse, the mom developed the same symptoms along with rashes. They were …
Your toddler is suffering from fever, and you can’t decide between ibuprofen or acetaminophen? One person suggests ibuprofen and another acetaminophen, and so you can’t seem to decide which one is more beneficial to your toddler even though both are used as fever and …
I had to go back to work when my daughter was only 2 months old. A full-time job from 8 to 5, not counting commute time, was the most heartbreaking thing I had ever done. One day, I was in a meeting and received …
As a new mother or even after becoming a mother the third time, we never stop worrying about the safety of our kids. Be it a fall, cut, bruises, sudden pain, inconsolable cry or an unexplained rise in temperature, we always get anxious about …
I know that fever is a sign of healthiness, as the body is trying to fight the bacteria or infection itself. But we have always struggled with one question our entire life, i.e. how high is too high of a temperature in babies? No …
