Is baby ready for solid foods? You'll want gentle, expert-backed tips make starting solids calm, safe, and joyful, from ...

Transitioning a baby from breast milk or formula to solid food can be a stressful time for both the child and parents, but that stress can be lessened by following cues from the baby and re-framing ...

Just when you thought you had settled into a good eat, poop, sleep rhythm with your babe, she suddenly seems to be hungry all the damn time. Cue the worrying: Am I not feeding her enough? Is there ...

Facilitating a successful transition to oral feeding is a key factor in preparing an infant for discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). [1–3] Nipple feeding is a complex, highly ...

That first year of life, your baby will hit so many milestones: their first smile, their first coo, their first wave, and maybe even those first steps. But just as important as all these monumental ...

Breastfeeding is the most natural and important source of nutrition for newborns and young children. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), exclusive breastfeeding is advised for the first ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — August marks National Breastfeeding Month and Women & Infants Hospital celebrates each year with the launch of the World Breastfeeding Week. They are raising awareness on why ...

Studies have shown that by feeding preterm infants in response to their developmental cues, infant-driven feeding (IDF) might help establish independent oral feeding skills. The goal of the project ...