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Baby's health and development

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Fascinating facts about twins and multiples
Did you know that twins can be different races?

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What to know about car seat safety for young children
From infant carriers to boosters, get tips for protecting your kids when you drive.

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Should I let my baby ‘cry it out’?
Sleepless nights can be hard on new parents, but there are simple strategies to help your infant sle...

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Is my baby ready for solid foods?
Follow these expert-backed tips to know when and how to serve your baby their first real meal....

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What is it really like to breastfeed?
Nursing isn’t quite as simple as you might think. These real parents share their stories....

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Please do not make your own baby formula
Recipes for homemade baby formula often circulate online. A pediatrician explains why making your ow...

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How to reduce your baby’s risk of SIDS
Know the risk factors and follow these preventive strategies.

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Is breastfeeding right for you? 8 facts to help you decide
Do you have to change your diet? And how long should you nurse? Here are the answers.

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9 ways to keep your baby calm at the doctor
Follow these tips to soothe your baby during—and after—these essential procedures.

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9 ways to care for your baby's skin in winter
Protect sensitive skin, relieve cold-weather dryness, and more.