Babies and Toddlers

People mention the witching hour when talking about the most spiritually active time of the night. It’s usually around 3 a.m. and supposedly when spirits are most spooky, roaming the Earth to cause disruption. Children have nothing to do with that, but parents like to joke that babies have their own witching hour. A baby’s…

Imagine finding out you are pregnant while you still have an infant nursing and in diapers. That’s the scenario parents of Irish twins face.  What are Irish twins? What’s the history and biology behind this phenomenon? Most importantly, what impact does it have on newborns and their families?  You might have many questions if you…

LEGO Duplo is a popular line of Lego sets designed for toddlers and young children. The Duplo bricks are larger in size than traditional LEGO bricks, making them easier for small hands to grasp and manipulate. In addition, their bright colors and simple designs are perfect for encouraging imaginative play and creativity in young children….

Hands down, overtired babies can be the most frustrating thing in the world. They need sleep SO badly, yet they can’t seem to settle in, creating a cycle that exasperates both parents and babies. Ug, it’s no fun at all! “Sleep like a baby” is such a frustrating misnomer. While brand-new babies tend to sleep…