Otto the squirrel reluctantly becomes a foster parent when a strange, furry creature hatches outside his home, saying nothing but "Pio" and growing very, very quickly.

Presents photos of Native American babies with varying facial expressions in their different styles of cradle boards.

Newborn screening programs test babies for disorders that often have no immediate visible effects on a baby; however, unless detected and treated early, these disorders can cause physical problems, mental retardation and, in some cases, death.

A young boy imagines what life will be like when his new sibling arrives.

Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used by pregnant women in the U.S., with nearly 4.6 percent reporting recent use during their first trimester and 1.4 percent in the third trimester. A number of studies have evaluated the impacts of marijuana exposure on the developing fetus. However, few have looked at postnatal exposures to marijuana through breastfeeding, and much less is known about the effects of pediatric exposures to sidestream smoke....

The popular and trusted guide to starting your baby on solid foods, newly revised with the most up-to-date information for today's new parents.

What if you could skip the tiny jars and pouches of bland baby food in favor of a more natural, flavor-filled, and family-friendly transition to solid foods? Baby-led feeding (also known as baby-led weaning) is just that. Feeding your baby a variety of healthy, wholesome solid

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A lullaby for a newborn, that rhymes.

"After a busy day filled with loved ones, adventure, and fun, baby is tired from head to toe"--