March 10, 2019

Why won’t my child hold still during diaper changes?

A father walked out of his son’s bedroom shaking his head. “I don’t believe it. He only weighs twenty pounds and I still can’t get him […]
March 10, 2019

Is it OK for my child to spend time in a playpen?

In theory, a playpen that’s used according to safety recommendations is a help to parents and provides a secure place for a baby to play. The […]
March 5, 2019

Should my child at least taste new foods?

Parents want mealtime to be pleasant, enjoyable, and healthy, and they want their children to eat a variety of foods. But often the ways in which […]
March 5, 2019

When should my child use a spoon and fork?

Soon after a child begins sitting in a high chair, she will probably want to try feeding herself. At first, she’ll use her hands to pick […]