Babywearing: The Science Looks Good
Is babywearing a blip on some stylistic radar, designed merely to make mothers feel hip and trendy? Not according to the science. Hey, don’t get me wrong, I love fashion as much as the next [Read More]
Article Category: Infants
The Basics of Breastfeeding: What to Expect
Breastfeeding. It’s something that some mothers make look so easy, and something other mothers struggle with from day one. Despite it being very natural, breastfeeding doesn’t really seem so natural when you’re in the moment [Read More]
Baby Box
Expecting and new parents who complete online parenting education in Alabama will be able to receive a free Baby Box, a durable cardboard box that can be used as a baby’s bed for the first [Read More]
Mastering the Art of Nursing in Public
There’s always flak over breast feeding in public. Some moms are bold; others are nervous and shy. Experts agree that breastfeeding supports the healthy development of your baby, your overall wellbeing and establishes a [Read More]
Ways to Identify and Prevent Choking in Children
When Lani Meek signed up for a CPR training class before the birth of her first son, she had no idea the tips covered in the class would eventually save her child’s life. “I, [Read More]
Birmingham Parent Baby & Me Directory 2017
Your Child’s Health Alabama Department of Public Health www.adph.org The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is the primary state health agency for the state of Alabama. Its mission is to promote, protect and improve [Read More]
Mothers Milk Bank of Alabama
Many new mothers who would like to provide breast milk for their babies, but can’t because of hers or the baby’s medical issues have a resource in Birmingham – Mothers Milk Bank of Alabama. [Read More]
Baby & Me Directory 2016
Your Child’s Health Angelica Rohner Pediatric Dentistry 2045 Brookwood Medical Center Dr., Suite 21 Birmingham, AL 35209 205-870-0892 www.drrohner.com office@drrohner.com Dr. Rohner is a specialist of pediatric and adolescent dentistry. We love what we [Read More]
How to “Speak” Adoption
Even the most well–intentioned people rarely know how to ask about adoption or discuss adoption without “saying the wrong thing.” I’m not talking about being politically correct; I mean being sensitive about your words on [Read More]
Bundles of Hope
It’s amazing how many diapers an infant or even a toddler can go through weekly, much less daily. But what if you had to decide between buying diapers and paying for the necessities of life, [Read More]