bottle feeding

Mom & Dad

Stop wasting your time on parenting books

New parents don’t have to shun all parenting books before having their first child, but take it from all of the sleep-deprived out...

Mom & Dad

You are what you nurse: Does breastfeeding define motherhood?

It was “easy” to park yourself on the couch with your first child, nursing almost non-stop at times. Being that dedicated the second...

Parenting Tips & Advice

The bottle, the pacifier, the stroller: When to say adios

You have to admit, your child’s feet were very close to touching the ground last time you pushed him in the stroller… but does that...

Parenting How-to

How to test your baby’s bottle temperature

Breastfed babies receive their milk at the perfect temperature, always ready to go. When feeding from a bottle, however, how do you...

First baby care

Bottle-feeding basics

Botttle-feeding can be a terrific time to cuddle and bond with your baby. Follow these tips to make bottle-feeding easy and enjoyable.

First baby care

Tips for weaning baby

As baby enters toddler-hood, the time comes to graduate to cups and milk. Some may take the conversion easily, while others may...

New Moms

Bottle feeding tips for nursing moms

Moms who opt to breastfeed their babies do not have to abandon the idea of bottle feeding. You can do both.

Parenting

How much formula does my baby need?

Every baby is different, and it can be challenging to figure out just how much formula your newborn needs.

New Moms

How often should I feed my baby?

Your baby is here and she came without instructions! What and how you feed your newborn is your decision -- one that has to work for...

New Moms

How to bottle feed a baby

Once you've recognized baby's hunger cues and prepared her bottle, it's time to get down to the actual feeding. Holding a newborn...

Baby & Toddler

The breast is best debate

Even formula companies will now admit that “breast is best.” But moms who struggle to breastfeed can feel enormous guilt. And the...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Debating parenting decisions

For as long as motherhood has been around, the debates surrounding what’s best for baby have been around as well. Should I...

Having a Baby

Weaning baby from bottle to cup

Ready for your baby to give up baby bottles and move on to cups? It can be a hard thing as a parent to make your child part ways...