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18 May

How to Stop Baby from Biting

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Activities and Playtime, Infants (4 to 12 months), Toddler (1-3 years)
When infants bite their mom while breast-feeding, mom will say, “Ouch!” loudly and put baby down. This tells baby that they can’t bite mom while feeding. Use the same technique as baby gets older. If a nine month old should
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09 May

When do Babies Start Crawling

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Infants (4 to 12 months)
Many experts do not consider crawling a milestone anymore because some babies do not ever crawl. They roll, scoot, or creep to get where they want to go. This is a huge accomplishment for baby to parents and it means
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23 Apr

Baby's Soft Spots

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Infants (4 to 12 months), Newborns (birth to 3 months)
Babies are born with two soft spots. One in the front which most people are aware of and one in the back. The soft spot in the back usually closes around three to four months and the one in the
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21 Apr

When do Babies Control Their Head?

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Infants (4 to 12 months), Newborns (birth to 3 months)
Holding an infant makes many people nervous because of their wobbly head. You should have no worries if you remember when babies are born it’s important to support their neck and head. They’re not able to hold their head up
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18 May

Growth and Development: 8-12 months – Web MD

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Infants (4 to 12 months)
Is your baby 8 to 12 months old? Watch Dr. Tanya’s video on Web MD about your baby’s growth and development from 8 to 12 months of age.
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29 Apr

Dr. Tanya’s Baby Bag Essentials

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Dr. Tanya's Tips, Newborns (birth to 3 months)
Babies need lots of stuff—all the time. Today’s perfect baby bag is so much more than bottles and diapers.  It’s a care takers dream!  It’s every baby supply you ever needed and it’s all in the most amazing bag that
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27 Jul

Proper Breastfeeding Positioning

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Blog, Feeding, Nutrition, Exercise, Infants (4 to 12 months), Newborns (birth to 3 months)
Improper latch-on can cause pain and really interfere with breastfeeding. Here is a walk-through on proper latch straight from my own lactation consultant, Elisa Hirsch, RN, BSN, IBCLC. Position your baby with her body facing yours and with her nose
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27 Jul

Life With Your Newborn—What Nobody Tells You

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Blog, Feeding, Nutrition, Exercise, Infants (4 to 12 months), Newborns (birth to 3 months), Sleep
By Tanya Remer Altmann, MD, FAAP In the hospital you have lots of help—nurses, lactation consultants and doctors—all at your beck and call. Then comes the time to take your little one home. You’ve read the “must-have” books, subscribed to
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27 Jul

Breast Milk Is Truly Best

  • By Dr. Tanya
  • In Blog, Feeding, Nutrition, Exercise, Infants (4 to 12 months), Newborns (birth to 3 months)
While breastfeeding can admittedly seem demanding because of the significant time commitment required (believe me, I know!), the benefits are well documented and the experience is priceless. Mother’s milk provides immunity against bacteria and viruses (less sick time for your
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