The internet is so awash in posts and videos about baby-led weaning that I wasn’t sure how to adapt when the method didn’t ...

Explore essential feeding tips for babies and toddlers, including meal ideas, nutrition advice, and expert tips for healthy ...

Breastfeeding is more of a challenge for first-time mothers in rural Missouri compared to those in urban and suburban areas, ...

Babies need help to fall asleep, through feeding, movement (like rocking) or touch (like a cuddle or massage). Newborn babies also do not know night from day. Melatonin in breastmilk helps babies ...

ADEQUATE sleep is crucial for a child’s mental, physical, social and emotional development. However, establishing a consistent night routine can be challenging for many parents – ...

Babies need help to fall asleep, through feeding, movement (like rocking ... until they start to make this sleep-inducing hormone themselves. Bottlefed newborn babies do not have access to ...

Jyoti’s baby was born premature at week 29, weighing just 780 grams, a far cry from the normal weight of 2.5 kg. He was put ...

Share on Pinterest Baby-led weaning (BLW) encourages introducing foods through self-feeding ... in which form to offer them so their babies can feed themselves. In turn, the child can pick ...

Butter is the latest in a long line of beliefs about certain foods making babies sleep longer at night. It was once thought ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...