Hot Topics - Infants

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  2 children drown in California Pool- It shouldn't have happened

  

  Posted 10:57 AM 5/18/2013

  This week there has been a news story circulating about the mom who woke up to find her 2 babies floating in the pool. Instead of calling 911, she and her boyfriend drove them (More)

  
  

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  Shocking new report about Pitocin

  

  Posted 12:56 AM 5/13/2013

  Induction and augmentation of labor with the hormone oxytocin may not be as safe for full-term newborns as previously believed, according to research presented at the Annual Clinical Meeting of (More)

  
  

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  Good news for pacifier babies!

  

  Posted 11:23 PM 5/6/2013

  Pacis, binkies, whatever you call them, they can be a hassle. They are constantly being dropped or lost out in public and at home.  Moms have a love/hate relationship with them for this very reason.  But could the germs from the pacifier cut your baby's risk of allergies?

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• Mom Tips

  How to capture their true personalities....

  

  Posted 12:55 PM 4/5/2013 by Grace - My719Moms Contributor

  

  For all my mom-tographer friends, have you ever wondered how to capture your child's personalities in a photograph? Here's five tips you can try today...

  1. If you are planning a (More)

  
  

• 719 Moms - Infants

  Crawling and Brain Development: Why Babies Need to Master Crawling

  

  Posted 12:46 PM 4/5/2013 by Vicki - Happy Green Mama

  When it comes to babies and physical development, I am overly sensitive. Baby #1 crawled at eight months with her hips on the floor which some might call the "army crawl". However, at 15 months she still wasn't walking. She was diagnosed with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) or hip (More)

  
  

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  Bugaboo Stroller Recall

  

  Posted 11:50 AM 3/28/2013

  According to the Miami Herald Bugaboo International is recalling over 9,000 strollers sold here in the US. The strollers being recalled have the serial numbers from 19010 11153 00001 to (More)

  
  

• Gymboree

  How your baby learns and grows in Gymboree Play & Learn Level 2: (6-10 months)

  

  Posted 3:20 PM 3/25/2013

  Between 6-10 months, babies are learning that they can make things happen by using gestures (like reaching or crawling toward a person or object), facial expressions (like smiles), and sounds (coos, babbles and cries.) One of the key ways they make things happen and also learn how the world works (More)

  
  

• Mom to Be

  10 Questions NOT to Ask a Pregnant Woman

  

  Posted 2:10 PM 3/20/2013

  Being pregnant people always seem to ask you the strangest and probably very inappropriate questions. Below is a list of ten that have hit the top of the charts. Have you ever been asked any of these questions?

  1. Do your clothes still fit? This question is hysterical! I (More)

  
  

• Mom to Be

  Baby's First Trip Out & About

  

  Posted 1:57 PM 3/20/2013

  Nine months have passed; the trip to the hospital was a quick one, now the baby is home. Time has passed and the world has kept turning; bills need to be paid, groceries bought, errands ran, oh and there is that BBQ this weekend. But, when is it okay to take the newborn out and about?

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• Mom to Be

  Dental Care and Babies: How To Care For Your Babys Teeth

  

  Posted 1:07 PM 3/20/2013 by Happy Green Mama Guest - Valerie

  Healthy oral hygiene habits starts long before you see that first tooth slowly come out, which means you will have to start while your baby is still a newborn. There are many reasons for you to care for your baby's teeth, but what you must never forget is that baby teeth or milk teeth actually (More)