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Reliable information that promotes the well-being of little ones, from birth to adolescence. Read about child care, development, vaccinations and common health conditions.

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How to Bathe a Newborn in 7 Steps

Some of the most important steps for how to bathe a newborn include maintaining a comfortable ambient temperature, using an appropriately-sized tub, choosing bath products made especially for babies, and avoiding bathing the baby too soon after eating. Read about how to prepare a bath and steps for bathing a newborn.

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Roseola: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Transmission & Treatment

Roseola is a contagious disease that mainly affects babies and children from the ages of 3 months to 2 years.

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How to Treat a Baby Cough: Home Remedies & Medication

One way to treat a baby cough is to keep the baby sitting up or standing to facilitate breathing. Another way to reduce coughing is to offer small quantities of water to the baby (if age appropriate),...

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Newborn Eye Discharge: Causes & How to Clean Eyes

Newborn eye discharge is usually noted due to conjunctivitis, although it may also occur with a flu, cold, or blocked tear duct.

Infants & Toddlers

Roseola: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Transmission & Treatment

Roseola is a contagious disease that mainly affects babies and children from the ages of 3 months to 2 years.

Infants & Toddlers

Baby Rashes: 6 Causes (& When to See a Doctor)

Baby rashes can lead to symptoms like red spots on the skin, itching and local irritation. They may be caused by certain foods, contact with plants or insect bites.

Infants & Toddlers

Pink Eye in Babies: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment

Pink eye in babies is characterized by eye redness, irritability and discomfort. Babies will often rub their eyes frequently due as a result, which may worsen symptoms if left untreated.

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Baby Eczema: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

What is it: Baby eczema occurs when the baby\'s skin comes in contact with irritating substances, like urine, saliva or some creams, that cause red, flaky, itchy and painful skin.

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Normal Heart Rate for Kids: Reference Ranges

A normal heart rate for kids is typically faster than the normal heart rate for adults. This is not a clinically significant finding.

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Baby Food Recipes: 7 Homemade Sweet & Savory Options

Solid baby food can be introduced into the the baby\'s diet from the sixth month of life onwards. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, babies should exclusively breastfeed from birth to...

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Umbilical Cord Care: How to Clean the Stump (& When It Falls Off)

Umbilical cord stump care is essential for reducing the newborn\'s risk for infections and inflammation in the belly button area.

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Mongolian Spot: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment

A Mongolian spot is a congenital spot on the skin that appears in newborns. It typically has a blue, gray or slightly green color is most commonly noted in the lower back or buttocks.

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Cradle Cap: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Cradle cap is a benign skin condition in babies, also known as infant seborrheic dermatitis. It causes symptoms like yellow or white crusts on the baby\'s scalp that are not itchy or painful.

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Newborn Screening: What Does It Test For?

Newborn screening (NBS) is a test that can help identify certain serious health conditions in the newborn before symptoms arise.

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