Parenting
How to Read a Newborn's Signals
Your newborn enters the world as a little bundle of joy and mystery. It will be years before your child can clearly explain his wants and needs, so how can you
Linda Fehrman
Linda began writing professionally in 2014. The majority of her work has been published on fitness, health-eating and relationships. Linda is well-versed and passionate about relationships, fitness and health issues.
Parenting
How to Cut a Preemie's Nails
A premature baby is a baby born before 37 weeks gestation. Because the baby did not complete development and important growth in the womb, a preemie usually nee
Parenting
How to Protect Newborn Babies From UV Rays
Sunlight increases vitamin D in the body, but exposing your newborn's delicate skin to ultraviolet rays can cause damage, such as sunburns. Severe sunburns in c
Parenting
Differences Between Low Birth Weight & Preterm Infants
An infant who weighs less than 5 pounds, 8 ounces at birth is classified as a low-birth-weight baby, explains MedlinePlus, a website published by the National I
Parenting
Risk Factors for an Infant With a Low Birth Weight
According to The March of Dimes, a baby is classified low birth weight when he weighs less than 5 lbs., 8 oz. Most low-birth-weight babies are born prematurely,
Parenting
How to Gauge a Premature Baby's Development
Being the parent of a premature infant is alternately exhilarating and frightening. It's exciting to see your little one grow, but watching his progress can als
Tips Tricks
How to Think Clearly
Mental clarity is important, whether you need to make an important decision, be more spontaneous, argue a point more effectively, or just communicate something
Health
How to Practice Radical Acceptance
In life, bad things happen. Radical acceptance is the process of learning to accept those negative things that are unchangeable. By using mindfulness to remove
Parenting
How to Clean a Newborn Baby
Sweet, soft and precious to behold, newborn infants won't need a daily bath for several months. A little one's sensitive skin needs washing no more than twice a
Parenting
How to Use a Nasal Aspirator on a Newborn
With such tiny nostrils, clearing a newborn's stuffy nose can be a difficult and stressful experience for both parent and baby. Using a nasal aspirator can make
Parenting
Newborn Baby Shop Checklist
Parenthood can be an overwhelming time, especially for first-time parents. Preparing the essentials before the baby arrives will make life easier for both of yo
Parenting
What Causes Diaper Rash?
Diaper rash occurs when a baby's bottom becomes bright red as a result of the skin becoming inflamed. Although diapers are made to minimize this, external facto