Here’s what you need to know about the risks a premature baby faces in the NICU, how they’re treated, and when they might turn into longer-term problems.
Have you caught your toddler scaling the sides of his crib? Here’s when to expect this phase—and what to do next.
For some breastfeeding babies, a “dream feed” may be the answer to getting them to sleep through the night. Here’s how it works.
When I was offered the chance to take home the pricey Peloton exercise bike, I was hesitant but intrigued. Here's how I quickly became a convert.
In a pandemic, getting the flu shot is more important than ever. But Ontario paediatricians say a wide-scale vaccination plan is urgently needed.
Weekday mornings suck for almost every parent, for all sorts of reasons. Try these solutions to common-but-painful morning-routine killers.
Just before the world shut down due to COVID-19, I travelled to Ethiopia to report on the number one cause of death in babies worldwide: prematurity. Here's what I learned.
We don’t need to be our kids’ best friends, but it's nice to hear about their day. Here's what to do when it comes to getting your kid to talk to you.
Wondering if it's safe for your baby to sleep in a swing? They're known to lull babies to sleep, but swings aren't safe for overnight sleep or even napping.
Teaming up with another family to create a "double bubble" could help with child care while still limiting the spread of COVID-19.
To protect my kids' mental health, we've started taking small, calculated risks. Until there's a vaccine for COVID-19, it's the only way forward.
What does it feel like? How long will it take? Will it hurt? How can I get my kid to stay still? Here's how to prepare for the coronavirus test for kids.