June 20th, 2022 By Erin Sears-Basile Yes, you heard me correctly! I know the words “joy” and “potty training” don't usually go together. However, throughout the last few weeks the experience has been incredibly rewarding…

When Should I Be Concerned About My Child's Stuttering? A question we frequently get in our medical practice, mainly from parents of three and four year old’s, is: “When should I be concerned about my…

Correct Humidity Level in Baby's Room "What is the correct humidity level for our baby's room? My husband insists that the proper level is between 30-50%. And so I did some research, and found that…

Baby Wakes Up When Putting into Bed "Every time I put down my sleeping baby, she wakes up. Help!" This is a situation that frustrates almost every parent at some time. Realize first of all…

Baby Started Night Waking: What to Do? "My 8-month-old son used to sleep through the night just fine. But for the past 2 months, he started night waking 4 or 5 times a night fussing…

Question: “What are your most memorable Christmas gifts that your kids/grandkids have given you, and how do you make the holidays fun and special for the family?” Can you believe that Christmas 2020 is right…

"I started giving my six-month-old some baby foods a few weeks ago. Now, my baby is constipated. What should I do?" Many babies become constipated when foods are first added to their diet. The main…

My son is almost 2 1/2. Ever since he was a newborn, he has been fascinated with sticking his hands in his diaper and feeling his penis. We understand that this is "self-soothing" and don't…

Top Five Health Tips The New Year is a great time to begin working toward a new, healthier you! So what better way than to get started with a few New Years health tips from…

Listening to Your "Inner Mom" On Sunday, September 13th, I was watching our daughter, and new mom, Erin, mothering her firstborn, eighteen-month-old Johnny, when an “ah-ha” moment took over my mind with the phrase: “Listen…