Baby

Those adorable tiny fingers, exploring their world with complete curiosity. But how can such sweet little hands have such a strong scent to them? Are you not washing them properly or was it something they ate? Why your baby’s hands smell like cheese is a common question among parents, and the culprit of stinky baby […]

So, you’re a new mom and you’re thinking about taking a newborn to a family gathering. How exciting! It’s only natural to want to introduce your little one to everyone. But it’s also understandably stressful, especially if it’s your first time bringing your bundle of joy to an event. These helpful tips will ensure that

Are you a new parent wondering where to lay your precious newborn? Finding the perfect spot for your little one to rest, play, and grow is a good thing to know. This article offers a number of options around the house to help you make the best decision about where to put a newborn during

As a new parent, it can be pretty overwhelming to think about leaving the house with your newborn for the first time. Rest assured, by doing a little extra preparation and following some helpful tips, you’ll be able to get out with your little baby with confidence. This article provides practical advice on how to

Going to a restaurant with your newborn for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience for any new parent. You’re not too sure how they’ll react to the different environment or if they’ll fuss and disturb other diners. In this article, you’ll find key information on how to take a newborn to a restaurant

Understanding baby clothes sizes is a challenging task for new parents. There are ages and weights and it can get quite confusing when you’re searching for your baby’s correct clothing size! This guide will explain everything you need to know about baby clothes sizing: understanding fit, interpreting size charts and what to do if baby

Your newborn doesn’t play, crawl, or even make much of a mess most of the time so how often should you change newborn clothes? They don’t look that bad so you wonder if there’s really any harm in keeping the same sleeper on for a few days. Do you just change your newborn at night

You’re getting ready for the imminent birth of your baby by purchasing, washing, and sorting all of their adorable miniature clothes. You think you’re prepared but then you ask yourself, how long do babies wear newborn clothes anyways? Here is all the information you’ll need so that you know you have the right size and

Dressing a newborn baby isn’t as straight forward as many people think. A simple action we’ve been doing for ourselves since we were little children yet there are so many new questions that arise when we have to do it properly for a baby.  Sure, the clothes are adorable but what fabric do you buy?

The second month is an exciting time when your baby has started to develop their personality. They’re offering smiles and coos, and are actually beginning to interact with people and objects around them. So now what do you do with your baby during their awake time? These activities for 2-month olds are fantastic ways to

Sometimes you don’t have any convenient place to change a dirty diaper and it needs to get done in your vehicle. But where do you lay them down to do it? Changing a baby on the go may seem like a complicated task but these four suggestions will easily show you how to change a

Some babies absolutely love bathtime and others just can’t stand it. Is it something you’re doing wrong? Maybe not. But there are a number of ways to make baby’s bathtime easier that can help encourage a comfortable calm baby (and mama) throughout the bathing experience. Benefits of Bathtime for Babies: DISCLAIMER: This post contains affiliate links. As

At our very first check-up, after my daughter was born, the doctor mentioned that we should go ahead and start doing tummy time with her. Of course, I had heard about this position during our prenatal courses and from my previous time around babies, but I never realized exactly what it entailed or that newborns

“Here! Hold my baby!” they say, as you look frantically for a quick escape out the nearest exit!  Being handed an infant can be the most intimidating moment for someone without experience. Friends and relatives are often targets of unwanted, unrequested, unsure baby-holding as Mom and Dad assume everyone knows how it’s done.  Even many

Whoever finds it first, deals with the dirty diaper! That’s the rule in our house anyway.  I get it, having to change a diaper (especially poopy ones) isn’t the most enjoyable task. But there’s no use in complaining, bickering, or ignoring it… it needs to get done. And the faster you get to it, the

Those teeny razor-sharp claws have grown again and now it’s time to deal with them before they draw blood on someone (possibly themselves). But you’re not sure exactly how to clip baby nails while awake. Is it a moment you dread? Understandable! Yet somehow you need to trim those suckers every week or even every

Why would you read to your baby if they can’t even understand the words? Is there a purpose for all those baby books? Believe it or not, there are many benefits of reading to your child at any age. And yes, this includes brand new babies!  Sure, your newborn won’t be picky about which books

Starting your baby on solids is a time of mixed emotions. On one hand, you’re excited to start this journey of new flavours and textures, and on the other, it confirms how fast time is flying. Your once liquid-fed cherub is well on their way to purees, mash, lumps and chunks.  Along with this new