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Croup is the term doctors use for a group of infections that affect the trachea, the main airway through which we breathe. Croup is...

Developmental dysplasia of the hip is a condition that causes hip joint problems, mostly in babies and children. The hip joint is a “ball...

Otitis Media, or an ear infection, is when fluid and infection can build up in the inner ear causing pain in the ear, fever, and trouble...

A blocked tear duct is a condition that causes the eye to tear much more than usual. The eye has a small set of tubes that run underneath...

Let me tell you, as pediatric nurses we rely on pacifiers daily! They are wonderful tools for a particularly cranky baby, or a baby in...

We have all heard the phrase “soft as a baby’s bottom” - but sometimes a baby's skin can cause their parents to panic! Below we have...

How do I know if my baby is hungry or not? Or full? Surprisingly, babies are able to communicate this to us! Continue reading to see how...

The amount of questions we get from parents asking about pee and poop makes this blog post very relevant! As pediatric nurses, we want to...

This week we want to keep you all up-to-date on the newest study to come out. Our friends at Skimm gave a wonderful explanation of the...

As pediatric nurses, feeding questions are some of the most common questions we get from newborn parents. Although all newborns are on...

Gastroesophageal Reflux, or GERD, in babies is more common than some may think. According to Medline, GERD occurs in nearly half of...

Have you ever made a loud noise and noticed that your baby throws his hands up? Did you wonder if your baby was scared, or assumed he...

If you are anything like me, you hadn’t even heard the word “microplastics” until a couple years ago. What is a microplastic? According...

How your baby plays, speaks, learns, and acts is important! Paying attention to these things helps us get a better understanding of his...

How your baby plays, speaks, learns, and acts is important! Paying attention to these things helps us get a better understanding of his...

How your baby plays, speaks, learns, and acts is important! Paying attention to these things helps us get a better understanding of his...

This week we share a very special story from a fellow pediatric nurse friend of ours, Sara Kaczkowski. She found herself on the other...

American Idol star Casey ‘Quigley’ Goode posted on her Instagram that her two-week old son had tested positive for COVID-19. From Casey’s...

Last week we discussed what Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is, risk factors, causes, etc. This week we wanted to give you some ways...

October has officially begun and so has Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month! We hope to help spread awareness and...