Babies are born with basic communication skills that help them let mom, dad, or a caregiver know they have needs that require attention. This is typically done through different cues, including sounds and body movements. First-time parents learn to decipher these cues very quickly … Read more
An oversupply of breastmilk, created by overstimulating the breast doing both breastfeeding and pumping, can be uncomfortable for both mother and infant. This letdown often crops up when the baby is between two weeks and three months old. It’s more often an issue with … Read more
A cold formula will not cause digestive trouble in babies. Gas primarily comes from the baby ingesting too much air, either during feeding or while crying. Healthy and full-term babies can drink formula or breastmilk even when straight out of the fridge. In fact, … Read more
Newborn babies feeding on breastmilk, formula, or both, poop at different frequencies from a few weeks old until their digestive system stabilizes with the transition to solids. 36 hours without pooping is considered normal for healthy babies. Mothers expect to see 3 or 4 … Read more
Boiled onion water is a popular home remedy for treating colicky babies. Since there’s no medication available to treat it, most parents gravitate towards home remedies such as onion water. Onion is a good source of vitamins, fiber, nutrition, and aids in the digestion … Read more
Gassiness in infants is due to an immature gastrointestinal tract, lots of crying, and plenty of feeding episodes throughout the day. It’s a benign condition that develops in week-old babies but should stop by 4-6 months of age. Some signs and symptoms of this … Read more
We're a group of writers, mostly parents, some medically certified, who publish helpful articles for all stages of your child, from preemie, newborn, infant, to toddler. Visit our about page to learn more.
© 2024 1happykiddo. Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
