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More often than not, raising a child is not only a learning experience for your child, but for you and your partner as well.

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Don't Cough it Off: Pertussis 101 for Parents By: Dr. Kristine Marie F. Gutierrez, MD (Allergist and Immunologist)
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Don't Cough it Off: Pertussis 101 for Parents

By: Dr. Kristine Marie F. Gutierrez, MD (Allergist and Immunologist)

2 mins to read

An Asian mother watching her smiling 6-month-old baby trying to crawl on the bed
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Little One

Sitting and Teething! Welcome to Your 6-Month-Old Baby's Milestones

Your 6-month-old baby is discovering the world! This guide covers key developments, sleep patterns, and growth charts to help you on this journey.

6 mins to read

Development of my baby month by month
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Development of my baby month by month

A baby's development is an ongoing and exciting process.

5 mins to read

What is Baby Trying to Say?
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Little One

What is Baby Trying to Say?

Whether my baby is kicking his feet, smiling  from ear to ear or crying at the top of his voice, he is obviously trying to tell me something… but what is it?

3 mins to read

The Secret Behind Baby's Toothy Smile
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Little One

The Secret Behind Baby's Toothy Smile

My baby is so masungit lately! Her mouth drools with laway and her cheeks have turned flushed and rosy. They say her baby teeth are coming out soon. Poor baby, she must be in terrible pain!

3 mins to read

A young Asian mom lying in bed keeping her tearful baby close to her, knowing why babies cry
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Little One

Why Babies Cry: 11 Reasons to Know So You Can Worry Less

Wondering why baKnowing why babies cry helps you understand their needs. From hunger to discomfort, learn the common reasons for tears and find ways to soothe your little one.bies cry?

7 mins to read

Asian child with special needs covers his ears as he faces the window
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Toddler

Pedia Shares 3 Major Signs You May Have a Child With Special Needs

Here's what pedias want you to know if you suspect you have a child with special needs.

7 mins to read

Smiling Asian mom with her laughing baby enjoys the early childhood stage
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Little One

30 Must-Know Terms to Guide You Through the Early Childhood Stage

Welcome to your early childhood stage cheat sheet, so you feel more prepared and less frazzled for parenting!

11 mins to read

Asian mom washing newborn child in their baby bath.
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Little One

Newborn Baby Baths Made Simple

Master newborn baby bath time! Learn when and how often to bathe your baby, along with step-by-step techniques and safety advice for a happy baby!

5 mins to read

Smiling Asian mom glances at her newborn after skin-to-skin contact in the delivery room
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Little One

Why Health Experts Recommend "Unang Yakap" After Birth

Unang Yakap is more than just a picture-worthy moment! Discover the so-good benefits that first embrace has in store for your baby—and you! 

6 mins to read

Asian mom kisses her toddler while carrying her in her arms during a walk in a park
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Little One

Baby Constipation Isn’t Just Fewer Poop Days: Here's What Else Matters

Yes, the frequency of bowel movements is important, but there are additional signs that indicate baby constipation. Time to get familiar with your baby's stool! 

6 mins to read

Asian baby sitting on a mat about to put a choking hazard in his mouth
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Toddler

Choking First Aid: A Step-by-Step Guide to Help Your Child Fast

Know what to do! This choking first aid guide gives you life-saving steps for infants (back blows) and children (Heimlich). Equip yourself with this crucial skill.

8 mins to read

Closeup of healthy newborn in a swaddle being held by the father
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Little One

Newborn Screening 101: What First-Time Parents Need to Know

Newborn screening is a crucial first step to protect your baby's health as soon as they're born. 

7 mins to read

How can I make sure my Baby Sleeps Well?
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Little One

How can I make sure my Baby Sleeps Well?

When will my baby sleep through the night? Is it normal for him to wriggle when sleeping? When he finally falls asleep, it's only for 3-4 hours.

5 mins to read

How to Build Up Baby's Immunity
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Little One

How to Build Up Baby's Immunity

Babies, unlike older kids, cannot tell us when they feel sick, except by crying or looking matamlay.  How can I make my baby strong enough to fight germs or at least, protect her from getting

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A Close Look Into Your Baby’s Brain
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Little One

A Close Look Into Your Baby’s Brain

It is unbelievable watching my baby learn new things! Each day brings new progress and fast learning. Mmm, perhaps an Einstein in the making, ‘di ba?

3 mins to read

Asian baby being put to sleep on their back in safe crib.
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Little One

Baby Sleeping Position Basics: What's Safe, What's Not, and Why

Worried about the safest baby sleeping position? Learn why experts recommend placing babies on their backs and master tips for creating a safe sleep environment.

8 mins to read

How to Give a Baby Massage With Confidence
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Little One

How to Give a Baby Massage With Confidence

Love getting a good massage? Your baby probably does, too! Learn the essential baby massage techniques to help with sleep, constipation, and more.

8 mins to read

Newborn baby in a white onesie asleep in bed in the evening.
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Little One

Baby Sleep Music: Why It Helps, When to Use It, and What to Play

Discover how baby sleep music can help your little one drift off to dreamland. This guide shows you when and how to use soothing sounds for a restful slumber.

6 mins to read

How to Give a Baby Massage With Confidence
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Little One

How to Give a Baby Massage With Confidence

Love getting a good massage? Your baby probably does, too! Learn the essential baby massage techniques to help with sleep, constipation, and more.

8 mins to read

A smiling Asian little girl on her tummy, showing off baby’s first tooth
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Little One

Your Guide to Your Baby’s First Tooth: Signs and Soothing Tips

Wondering about your baby’s first tooth? This guide covers the typical timeline, common symptoms, and simple remedies for teething discomfort.

5 mins to read

An Asian baby girl asleep on her back in a crib
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Little One

A Parent's Guide to Better Baby Sleep

Wondering how to help your baby sleep through the night? Learn to create a bedtime routine and find solutions to common sleep issues for more restful nights.

8 mins to read