Naturepedic reports eight essential infant sleep safety tips, including back-sleeping, using firm surfaces, and avoiding ...

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Experts say that using a pacifier may help reduce your baby’s risk of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). But that doesn’t mean those binkies are risk-free. In fact, a viral post on Facebook is ...

Saint Joseph County has one of the highest infant mortality rates across the state. According to Beacon Health there are over seven deaths per 1,000 births.

About half of children have used a pacifier; strategies to reduce pacifier use or thumb-sucking range from hiding pacis to using deterrents like hot sauce Pacifiers and thumb-sucking can help soothe ...

Getting your little one to sleep through the night can be tough. Around 30% of toddlers struggle with sleep, and that means a lot of tired parents dealing with bedtime battles. A simple night light ...

Younger children — including 18 percent of elementary school kids — are being given melatonin by their parents as a sleep aid, too Regular use of melatonin to help kids sleep has become “exceedingly ...

Babies are born with a natural sucking reflex, and it’s not just for feeding - it provides comfort and calming in a strange, unfamiliar world. Unsurprisingly, many parents choose to give their baby a ...

Regular use of melatonin to help kids sleep has become "exceedingly common," with nearly 1 in 5 adolescents (19 percent) using it, according to research published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics. But ...