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What Is Prenatal Care Before Pregnancy?
Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/precautions.html Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD I think we're ready to start a family! What should I know about health care before I get pregnant?– Skyler Ideally, prenatal care should start b...
What's a "High-Risk" Pregnancy?
en español: ¿Qué es un embarazo de "alto riesgo"? Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/high-risk.html Medically reviewed by: Thinh Phu Nguyen, MD What Does "High-Risk" Pregnancy Mean? A "high-risk" pregnancy means a woman has one or more things t...
Where Should I Have My Baby?
en español: ¿Dónde debería dar a luz? Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/birth-centers-hospitals.html Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Giving Birth at a Hospital In the United States, most babies are born in a hospital. Not all ...
Why Are Babies Born Early?
en español: ¿Por qué algunos bebés nacen antes de tiempo? Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/born-early.html Medically reviewed by: Thinh Phu Nguyen, MD Most babies are born healthy at or near their due date. Sometimes, though, babies are born ea...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Getting Started
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: Cómo empezar Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-starting.html Medically reviewed by: Jamila H. Richardson, BSN, RN, IBCLC and Kristen Littleton, IBCLC Breastfeeding is n...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Getting Your Baby to Latch
Article https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/latch.html Medically reviewed by: Kristen Littleton, IBCLC and Jamila H. Richardson, BSN, RN, IBCLC Breastfeeding is natural, but it takes practice to get it right. Here's what you need to know about getting a goo...
Breastfeeding FAQs: How Much and How Often
en español: Preguntas frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: ¿Cuánto y con qué frecuencia? Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-often.html Medically reviewed by: Kristen Littleton, IBCLC and Jamila H. Richardson, BSN, RN, IBCLC Breastfee...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Pain and Discomfort
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: Molestias y dolor Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-discomfort.html Medically reviewed by: Kristen Littleton, IBCLC Breastfeeding is natural, but it takes practice to ge...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Out and About
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: Dar el pecho fuera de casa Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-outabout.html Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Some new moms might feel a little nervous in...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Pumping
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: Bombas de extracción de leche materna Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-pump.html Medically reviewed by: Kristen Littleton, IBCLC Many breastfeeding moms pump their brea...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Safely Storing Breast Milk
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: Conservación segura de la leche materna Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-storing.html Medically reviewed by: Kristen Littleton, IBCLC and Jamila H. Richardson, BSN, RN, IB...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Sleep — Yours and Your Baby's
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: El sueño suyo y el de su bebé Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-sleep.html Medically reviewed by: Jamila H. Richardson, BSN, RN, IBCLC Breastfeeding is a natural thing t...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Solids and Supplementing
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: Sólidos y biberones suplementarios Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-solids.html Medically reviewed by: Jamila H. Richardson, BSN, RN, IBCLC Breastfeeding is a natural th...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Some Common Concerns
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: Preocupaciones más frecuentes Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-concerns.html Medically reviewed by: Jamila H. Richardson, BSN, RN, IBCLC Breastfeeding is natural, but i...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Spitting Up, Gagging, and Biting
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: regurgitación, arcadas y mordidas Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-spitting-up.html Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD Breastfeeding can take time and prac...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Supply and Demand
Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-supply.html Medically reviewed by: Jamila H. Richardson, BSN, RN, IBCLC Breastfeeding is a natural thing to do, but it still comes with its fair share of questions. Here's what you need to know about y...
Breastfeeding FAQs: Your Eating and Drinking Habits
en español: Preguntas más frecuentes sobre la lactancia materna: Sus hábitos de ingesta y de bebida Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/breastfeed-eating.html Medically reviewed by: Jamila H. Richardson, BSN, RN, IBCLC Breastfeeding is natural thi...
Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding
Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Choosing whether to breastfeed or formula feed their baby is one of the biggest decisions expectant and new parents will make. Health experts believe breast milk is the best nutritional choice for infants. Bu...
Feeding Your 1- to 3-Month-Old
Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD During your baby's first 3 months, breast milk or formula will provide all the nutrition needed. Doctors recommend waiting until your baby is about 6 months old to start solid foods. Some babies may be ready for solids...
Feeding Your 4- to 7-Month-Old
Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Most babies this age are ready to try solid foods. Experts recommend starting solid foods when a baby is about 6 months old, depending on the baby's readiness and nutritional needs. Be sure to check with your...