My oldest child has speech apraxia. I don't remember exactly when he was diagnosed, but we've been in therapy for almost 7 years. We've worked along side his speech therapist to help him form new sounds and then to prac…

My bub is 6 months old. I breastfed him 'til he was 6 weeks, but he developed very difficult constipation (he had only one poo in 3 1/2 weeks) and the doctor had me put my son on Novalac formula. Since then, he has had…

Two of my babies were born in Africa, and they were delivered by a midwife. She had her midwifery training in the U.S. (Kentucky, I believe). She was also an R.N. and delivered more than 300 babies each year, so she had…

Taking care of a new born child can be exciting and fulfilling, but also very scary and confusing. The combination of these emotions can leave a parent feeling overwhelmed. They may even begin to feel like they aren't a…

We've seen the recalls: toys that have magnets which might dislodge or are just so small a child might swallow them. The risk? The magnets can attach to each other at different parts of the bowel and bore a hole throug…