Comfort Foods
Learn about the unique breastfeeding experiences of two real families.
As you watch this video, keep in mind that breast milk and formula give babies the nutrients and comfort that they need to grow healthy and strong. Feeding time can be a quiet time for bonding: singing songs, counting fingers and toes, or telling baby about everything she did that day. And there are many people who can help and offer support and advice about breastfeeding, like lactation consultants and pediatricians. You can also ask about when and how you might introduce a bottle while you are breastfeeding.
Listen, Feel, and See with Elmo
When children are in the hospital, this mindfulness game can help them soothe themselves.
6 Ways to Practice Nurturing Parenting
Tips from a pediatrician on understanding, empathizing with, encouraging, and positively guiding children.
Toddler Tips: Meltdowns
Strategies for during and after a meltdown…and even some ways meltdowns might be avoided.
Watch and Play: Abby's Magical Beasties
Watch this episode and explore ways to extend the learning at home.
Milestones: Your Three-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
Milestones: Your Four-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
Milestones: Your Five-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
