Since maternity care in the US is very costly, women consider less expensive options such as birth center deliveries attended by a midwife. The cost of employing a midwife and other associated fees...

Creating a daily schedule for children provide them with structure. This gives them a sense of comfort and security, knowing that they have a predictable routine. It helps to know what to expect and...

A midwife is a health professional trained in caring for and supporting women throughout pregnancy, labor and delivery. Asking the right questions to a potential midwife is key to ensuring a safe and...

Sleep and naps are crucial to a baby’s brain and body development. They are important for learning, memory and motor skills. They are also significant for regulation of emotions and maintenance of...

At age 3 years, children develop a lot of new skills – longer sentences, concepts of time, shapes and colors, more independence, stronger memory, emotional development. Temper tantrums are common...

Most children will have a complete set of teeth by the age of 3 known as milk teeth. These baby teeth start falling out, one by one, between the ages of 5 and 7.  The shedding of teeth usually...