The following conditions are most commonly seen in the first six months of a baby’s life and are only cause for concern in certain circumstances. Understanding how to monitor each specific condition and what natural treatments exist will not only put a new parent’s mind at ease, but will ensure a more joyful, less anxious experience with their new baby.


Skin Care
Safety in the sun For healthy development, your child needs to have a small amount of exposure to the sun. This can be as little as 10-15 minutes per day. Baby skin...
Sunburn and your baby Your baby has sunburn if you notice skin that is pink or red, warm, painful, and with or without blisters. Sunburn symptoms may not start for two or...
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The Skinny on Skin By: Loraine Stern, M.D.The word "organ" usually brings to mind livers or kidneys, but rarely skin. As it happens, the largest organ in our body is the ...
Protecting delicate skin from harm is an important job for a parent. Here's what you'll need to know and do.
Diapers, Diapers & More Diapers Cloth vs. DisposableWhich is Best? The debate between which type of diaper is best is not an easy question to answer. The reusable cloth ...
Your Child's Skin Care Children have a tendency to get cuts, scrapes, burns and other minor skin irritations and conditions. Here are some tips to help you deal with your...
Skin Care for Newborns Five kinds of skin care products are used most frequently for newborns. Here is what you need to know about each of them....





