Sometimes parents will take the first sign of potty training readiness as a green light to start the process full on. But, there are lots of times when toddlers show interest in potty training or show a few of the signs, but they just aren't quite...

Melissa Kotlen Nagin, our Guide to Breastfeeding, has lined up some of the best breastfeeding resources from around About.com. You can find information to help you make your decision or if you're already nursing you can get tips and find products to...

Question: Is Stomach Pain Normal After Giving Birth? I had my first baby two weeks ago and I've been having pains in my stomach. I don't know what's going on. Should I go to the hospital? Do I wait it out? Does this happen to all women? Please help.

How you long to give your baby a real bath and that umbilical stump just won't cooperate. I get questions like "Why hasn't it fallen off yet?" all the time.