Consumers can buy organic food, organic skin care products and yes, you read it right, organic mattresses. Organic products are gaining popularity as fast as they are flying off the shelves. What are organic crib mattresses and why are they good for your baby?.
The majority of crib mattresses today contain polyurethane foam, vinyl (PVC), phthalates, [...]
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden death of an infant under 1 year of age which remains unexplained after a thorough case investigation, including performance of a complete autopsy, examination of the death scene, and review of the clinical history (Willinger et al., 1991).
SIDS is…
the major cause of death in infants from 1 [...]
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Co-sleeping is a topic with a lot of controversy surrounding it in much of today’s society. Some people do not think it is safe for the baby, or fear that it can cause SIDS. Breastfeeding mothers often choose to co-sleep with their newborn because they feel that they get more sleep in those first few [...]
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By Olga Sysoef
Having a baby is the most wonderful experience a woman can have as it is a fulfillment of the biological function of the female species. After the giving birth process, the real work begins. Feeding bottles, diaper changes, immunization records are just a few of the things the new mom have to learn [...]
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Consumers can buy organic food, organic skin care products and yes, you read it right, organic mattresses. Organic products are gaining popularity as fast as they are flying off the shelves. What are organic crib mattresses and why are they good for your baby?.
The majority of crib mattresses today contain polyurethane foam, vinyl (PVC), phthalates, [...]
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, better know as SIDS, is defined as the sudden, unexplainable death in a child under one years of age while they are asleep. The causes and details of it are still unknown.
Today SIDS is much less prevalant in society than it was 25 years ago. In 1980 1.53 of every 1000 [...]
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Most pregnant women are told to not smoke and to try to stay away from second hand smoke as it can affect the development of their baby. However, most women who quit smoking just because they are pregnant start back up after the baby is born. Many of those women do it because they are [...]
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Its’ technical name is plagiocephaly, although most people just know it as the flat head syndrome. It is what occurs when a baby spends so much time on their back that the back of their head and skull become very flat instead of rounded like it is supposed to be. In reality the definition of [...]
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“Can it be true?” many people wonder and many parents are asking. SIDS takes the life of approximately one baby born in every two thousand births every year and is one of the most mysterious childhood diseases that can affect infants. While the instances of SIDS is down since the “Back to Sleep” campaign began [...]
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