Understanding Head Molding, Caput Succedaneum, and Cephalohematoma Most newborn head shape changes are temporary. In this video, I explain the three most common causes and when they're considered normal. Save this for later and share it with an expecting or new parent!

Could that mole deserve a closer look? The ABCDEs are five simple questions that can help you recognize when a mole should be evaluated. Most moles are harmless-- but when in doubt, have it checked. Save this post so you'll always know what to look for.

Think its a wart? It might not be. Those little bumps with a tiny dimple are often molluscum contagiosum--a common childhood skin infection that usually goes away on its own. Watch to learn how to recognize it, and save this post for later!

Ear pain after swimming? It might be swimmer's ear. Learn one simple clue that can help tell the difference from ear infection. Save this for pool season!

Learn how to recognize this contagious skin infection, when to seek treatment, and how to help prevent it from spreading.

Most parents know what Hand, Foot & Mouth looks like... but do you know how it's transmitted? Watch through for the answer, and save this for the next time it makes its way through daycare!

Could you recognize Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease? Lear the signs every parent should know-- and don't miss the suurprising nail changes that can happen weeks later. Save this for later!

Sleeping in your arms.... awake the second you put them down? A cool mattress may be part of the problem. Try this simple transfer tip to help make the transition a little smoother. ALWAYS remove the heating pad completely before placing baby in the crib and follow safe sleep guidelines.

One minute you’re bringing home a newborn. The next, you’re analyzing color, texture, and frequency like a seasoned investigator. 💩 Understanding what’s normal can help take some of the stress out of those diaper checks during the newborn weeks.

From peeling skin to newborn rashes, babies go through many normal skin variations after birth. Knowing what's common can help parents feel more confident during those early days.

No straps. No support. Just vibes... Thank goodness car seat safety has evolved.

You don't have to know everything the moment your baby comes home. Every new parent learns along the way.

One of the most common questions new parents ask is whether their baby is eating often. In the first weeks of life, most newborns feed about every 2-3 hours, sometimes even more frequently. Some things that are completely normal: Cluster feeding, especially in the evening Short feeding intervals during growth spurts Babies waking often during the night to feed Newborn babies drowsy or sleeping at the breast. Parents often worry whether their baby is getting enough. Once of th

No parent has everything figured out in the beginning. The newborn stae comes with a learning curve, and needing guidance along the way is completely normal.

Many parents don't realize that drowning is often silent. No splashing. No yelling. No warning. That's what makes it so dangerous. Stay within arms reach when ear water.

Sun protection looks a little different for newborns and babies. Keeping babies shaded, covered, and out of direct sunlight can go a long way in protecting delicate skin during those early months.

In a water emergency, every second matters. Quick recognition, immediate action, and CPR preparedness can make a critical difference when a child is pulled from the water.

Water emergencies can happen quietly and in just seconds. Understanding the realities of drowning and staying alert around water are important parts of keeping children safe.