By Laura Leavitt

Want a smooth transition between breastmilk and formula? Here are some tips!
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By JustMommies staff
Make your own baby sling We added pockets to our baby wrap to make an easy, but practical baby sling. Follow the directions below to make your own. Step 1Measure out your fabric. You will need 7 yards by 1/2 yard. You will need quite a bit of fabric to make this sling. We chose white fabric, but you
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By Laura Leavitt

Colic makes you and baby miserable - here are some ways to improve baby's chances of moving past it.
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By Laura Leavitt

This basic skill can help to calm baby enough to get extra sleep.
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By JustMommies staff

There are three main methods for taking a baby's temperature: in the ear, in the armpit or rectally. Using an oral thermometer isn't recommended until a child is 4 or 5 years old (they're too squirmy before that). Rectal temperature tends to be the most accurate, but we'll look at all three methods.
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By Laura Leavitt

Constipation causes your little one to feel really uncomfortable, so finding some relief for him or her can really help.
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By Patty Malowney
Trying to figure out the easiest way to trim your baby’s nails? Many moms worry about how to cut baby’s nails. It is difficult to trim the nails of a squirmy little guy or gal. Your baby’s nails grow really fast and if left untrimmed, she may scratch her adorable little face (or yours) and you
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By JustMommies staff

Drooling is a normal stage in a baby’s development, and in some cases, it may announce that the baby is teething. The first tooth typically appears when the baby is 6 months old; however, it is not uncommon for it to appear when the baby is 3 or 14 months old. The time when the teeth start to appear
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By Laura Leavitt

Your baby has seemed completely normal up until about six months, and then all of a sudden he or she develops a startling new habit: head-banging. They may bang their heads on the crib in a rhythmic fashion when it’s time to go to sleep or on the floor or wall when they’re frustrated. What does it
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By Laura Leavitt

Dieting too early on can be unhealthy, so observe the limits.
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