Why caffeine might hold the key to preventing sudden infant death syndrome Vera Kratochvil photo. CC0 Public Domain by Andrew Smith, Rutgers University, June … READ MORE
SIDS discovery could ID babies at risk of sudden death New School of Medicine research revealing the fingerprints of Sudden Infant Death … READ MORE
What causes SIDS? Study suggests genetics may be at play in sudden infant death syndrome The cause of sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, continues to be a medical … READ MORE
Tummy time, reading among recommended activities that boost babies’ motor development Following Canadian movement guidelines could help infants hit gross motor milestones … READ MORE
Fisher-Price, Feds issue Baby Rocker warning after 13 deaths Fisher-Price Infant-to-Toddler Rocker (left and center), Fisher-Price … READ MORE
Unsafe sleep practices present in hundreds of infant deaths in Canada, CBC investigation finds At least 1,338 Canadian infants died with unsafe sleep risk factors present between … READ MORE
The benefits of physical therapy for torticollis in children Alecia, a young mother, noticed something strange in her baby: her daughter’s … READ MORE
Owlet infant monitoring sock pulled following FDA warning Following receipt of a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, … READ MORE
Could genetics hold the key to preventing SIDS? A state-of-the-art genetic biobank could hold the key to preventing Sudden Infant … READ MORE
Boppy recalls 3.3 Million baby pillows after the deaths of 8 infants Recalled Boppy Original Newborn Lounger (left), Boppy Preferred Newborn Lounger … READ MORE
An overview of flat head syndrome Flat head syndrome—medically known as positional plagiocephaly—occurs when a … READ MORE
Hassles with child car seats linked to unsafe child passenger behaviors Parents who reported more hassles using a child car seat or booster seat – … READ MORE
Fisher-Price ignored safety warnings even after infants started dying, report finds Infant deaths trigger recall of Fisher-Price soothers, gliders. Hundreds of … READ MORE
In the debate over ‘SIDS monitors,’ evidence is thin all around Supporters hope modern baby monitors might prevent sudden infant death syndrome. … READ MORE
Helmet therapy for your baby Helmet therapy is used to gently correct the shape of babies’ skulls over time. … READ MORE
What parents need to know about a baby helmet 12 things to remember when a baby is in a helmet. By Normallifemom, Normal Life Mom … READ MORE
It is a positive thing: How this mom and baby are demystifying cranial helmets Born with brittle bone disease, Jackson Storey is defying the odds and wearing a … READ MORE
Plagiocephaly may be an early indicator of developmental delay risk Plagiocephaly has become an increasingly common diagnosis for infants. A study … READ MORE
Wide variations in car seat breathing assessment conducted on premature newborns A new study from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) has found … READ MORE
3 Easy steps to prevent and treat flat head syndrome By Nurse Nat, June 24, 2019 ▽ Table of contents What is flat head syndrome? SIDS … READ MORE
Are you worried your baby’s head has a flat area on it? Have you noticed they always prefer to look or sleep with their head in one … READ MORE
Understanding flat head syndrome (Plagiocephaly) in babies Flat head syndrome, or plagiocephaly as the condition is medically known, occurs … READ MORE
Tummy time shown to aid infant development Research review shows tummy time improves rolling, crawling and other motor … READ MORE
The Truth About Tummy Time Pediatricians say it’s essential. But is it? I remember many things fondly from … READ MORE
Developmental outcomes of positional plagiocephaly Flattening of the skull on the back or side of an infant’s head—also known as … READ MORE
A pediatric epidemic: Deformational plagiocephaly, brachycephaly and congenital muscular torticollis A pediatric epidemic is sweeping the country. The incidence of infant deformational … READ MORE
How ‘tummy time’ factors into container baby syndrome – what primary care providers need to know Some of the most commonly used devices for infants — car seats, swings, bouncy … READ MORE
Nonsynostotic deformational plagiocephaly: Understand, screen, and intervene DP has a short window of opportunity for intervention while the skull bones are … READ MORE
Edmonton mom raises awareness about condition that requires baby to get head-shaping helmet Angie McIntosh noticed her baby boy couldn’t turn his head to the right when he … READ MORE
Infant positional plagiocephaly Cranial asymmetry occurring as a result of forces that deform skull shape in the … READ MORE