Babies can have a ton of little issues, and we worry ourselves silly over them, though most are no real threat to baby`s health. Here are a list of the most common little ailments, how to treat them at home, and when to call the doctor.

- Diaper Rash – Diaper rash is caused by baby`s bottom being constantly exposed to wetness. For most babies, changing their diaper a little more often and applying an over
the counter cream are enough to solve the problem. If all your measures don`t work, or if the rash looks different than a typical diaper rash, call the doctor. Read more »

The first sign of your child`s gritting of teeth can be sounds you may hear in the night. If you hear a mysterious sound, resembling some creak, coming from a child`s room, come to him and learn.

Bruxism (greeting of teeth) occurs as a result of rhythmic clonus of masticatory muscles, accompanied by low sound, resembling gritting or clicking. During bruxism, a change of pulse, arterial pressure, breath etc. takes place. This phenomenon during sleep is met rather often. Mechanisms of bruxism origin are still not clear. Read more »

AS A RULE, young mother have lots of questions. A baby is so small, he requires constant care and attention, and you`re afraid of hurting him. Genital hygiene causes especially many troubles. As for girls, here we can make for ourselves. But we understand nothing about boys. Let`s learn this science by ourselves.

Genital hygiene should be treated very carefully since the very birth. Otherwise, strangury, different inflammations or problems in youth age can occur. In fact, there`s nothing difficult here, you just need to learn several simple rules. Read more »

As long as several years ago, doctors affirmed that mothers should observe accurate
schedule of nursing. Now neonatology physicians, modern books and magazines, preparatory birth courses assure future mothers that they need to nurse new-born babies upon their request. Young women can hardly find truth after listening to friends, grannies, doctors and reading various irreconcilable books. And we do want to choose a method of nursing before childbirth: for all that – according to schedule or upon request?

Let`s think a little: there`s no universal and absolutely correct scheme of dealing with a baby. You`re unique, both you and your baby. Relax and calm down. Maternal instinct will help you to make a right choice. Many inexperienced mothers are just afraid of doing something wrong and this prevents them from listening to their inner voice.

Probably, you`ll become more confident after reading a story of a mother of 2 children, who passed a way from frightened inexperience to calm conviction. Everyone has his own way. A woman can find her way, listening to herself and her baby carefully. And you may miss the answer to this question, while listening to your advisers all togethera