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Family Matters: Diapers and Pull-Ups

Sometime in the next months, your baby will transition from diapers to pull-ups. Big kid diapers, as we used to call them. I loved when we finally hit the stage where they could take their own diapers...

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Family Matters: Self-Feeding Snacks

By now, your baby has acquired some mad fine motor skills and wants to put them to use at all times, especially when they’re eating. My son used to slap my hand away when he saw the long-handled silver...

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Family Matters: Diaper Changing Made Easy, Anywhere

It’s a little known fact that you spend 99 percent of your child’s first year changing diapers. Okay, it’s not that much, but it sure can feel like it. That’s why it’s important to make the job quick...

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Family Matters: Gerber Bitty Bites

Toddlers love to snack, and it’s good for them, too! The average toddler should eat about two snacks a day, and Gerber Bitty Bites provide good nutrition that can easily be enjoyed at home or on the...

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Family Matters: Teething

The age range for teething is huge, but it’s safe to say that a lot of teething will take place between the ages of 7 and 12 months. Teething, or when your baby’s teeth start to break through the gums,...

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Family Matters: Gripe Water

When my younger son, Luke, was about four weeks old, he started screaming in the afternoon. Every afternoon, all afternoon. He’d usually scream until about 7pm, so that was a solid three hours of a...

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Family Matters: Twin Differences

I took a trip back in time last week, in lots of ways, but one of the big ones was that I spent the week with my sister and her twins, who turned six months old last week. It’s been 12 years since I...

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Family Matters: Sleepy Time

The other day, I was looking at my boys, both now in middle school, and missing the newborn days when they slept in my arms for hours on end. I also remembered just how much a baby sleeps, although it...

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Family Matters: Talk To Your Baby

My niece and nephew just turned seven months. The twins are as cute as they can be and at an adorable age. I loved the time between six and 12 months. Babies are responsive and interactive, and you can...

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Family Matters: Mother’s Day Out

At this age, your little one might be ready for a Mother’s Day Out situation. Lots of kids LOVE to socialize with others their age, while others are a little more hesitant to be left alone. If you have...

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Family Matters: Rolling Along

When your baby is about five months old, life gets interesting! I’ll never forget leaving my older son on my bed and coming back to find he’d rolled over! I dodged a bullet on that one. He could have...

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Family Matters: Magic 9 Months

Developmental pediatricians say nine months is a critical month in baby’s growth. They are doing all kinds of amazing things at once! Baby will be able to stand holding onto furniture, roll over on the...

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Family Matters: DHA

DHA isn’t just another acronym in the alphabet soup of all things baby. DHAs are vitally important for growth and development! Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega-3 fatty acid that is a primary...

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Family Matters: First Six Months

Baby’s learning curve and physical development are extraordinary in their first six months. Just think about all the things they learn in that time, from little bundles of sleepiness in the first few...

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Family Matters: Sweet Potatoes

Sweet potatoes are one of the best first foods for your little one! I think they were the first food, after cereals, for both of my boys. You know sweet potatoes are packed with all the great things an...

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Family Matters: A Whole New World

NO! If that’s your toddler’s favorite word, you aren’t alone. No, she doesn’t want to put on her shoes. No, she doesn’t want to go to the store, and no, she doesn’t want to leave. No, she doesn’t want...

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Family Matters: Soft Spot for Baby

When your baby is born, he will have “soft spots” on his head. These are actually openings in the skull where it hasn’t fully closed yet. The first, larger one, is just above the forehead toward the...

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Family Matters: Oral Care

By this time, your baby has teeth! Those pearly whites allow baby to chew some foods and are well on their way to serving them as they grow up. It’s never too early to start caring for baby’s teeth. As...

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Family Matters: Tantrums

I was in a store this morning watching a toddler have an epic meltdown. I think it was probably spawned over Dad’s refusal to buy princess fruit snacks, which were laying on the floor of the aisle not...

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Family Matters: Diaper Bag Essentials

Is your diaper bag the size of a suitcase? I seem to remember mine was or felt that way, at least! My diaper bag was actually a backpack, very handy when you need hands-free for an infant or an infant...

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