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Don’t Let RSV Catch You Off-Guard

Published: 12/22/2011 by Kari Kassir, M.D. in Hot Topics

Most parents are pretty familiar with colds and the flu, but not as aware of another common winter-season virus, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus).

Baby's Breath

Published: 12/15/2011 by Christina Elston in Expecting!

Infant breathing is one of the things parents worry most about. Knowing more about the quirks of your baby’s airways can help you relax when things are normal, and take quick action when they aren’t.

New Baby? Make a New Financial Strategy

Published: 10/24/2011 by K. Elaine Brown in Expecting!

If you haven’t adjusted your financial strategy to accommodate the needs of your future heirs, here are some key considerations to keep your long-term financial security intact.

There are six important areas of child development to examine in order to determine whether a child is progressing at a normal pace.

Sharing the Baby News at Work

Published: 10/12/2011 by Regina Leeds in Expecting!

Here are some tips on telling work about your pregnancy.

Every night before she goes to bed, I tell my oldest daughter that the day I gave birth to her was one of the happiest days of my life. What I don’t tell her is that the days following her birth were decidedly not my happiest.

Five Essential Tips for First-Time Parents

Published: 09/22/2011 by Jonathan Whitbourne in Expecting!

Caring for a newborn, especially your first, is one of life’s biggest challenges. You and your partner will probably feel overwhelmed at the beginning – after all, there’s so much to learn!

Ricki Lake Gets Back To Business

Published: 09/08/2011 by Christina Elston in Hot Topics

The More Business of Being Born DVD series includes four titles that explore different aspects of childbirth.

Foster Care Adoption Myths

Published: 06/29/2011 by Erin M. Handelman in Expecting!

For parents who might be ready to provide a home for a child in the foster care system, the Southern California Foster Family & Adoption Agency is ready to dispel some common myths:

10 Tips to Help You Get Ready for Pregnancy

Published: 06/29/2011 by Dr. Michael Lu, MD, MPH in Expecting!

We often hear about what women should or should not do to promote a healthy pregnancy and prevent problems after the child is born. However, one of the key timeframes in which to consider changing behaviors is the period before conception.