Know the signs of teething and how to make nursing more comfortable for you and your baby while they are teething. Any parent who has breastfed a teething baby can tell you: Those pearly whites ...

Fifth disease is a common childhood illness, usually seen in kids aged 4 to 10, but it can happen in babies. It's caused by a virus called parvovirus B19, and the signature symptom is a red "slapped ...

Every baby teethes differently—some barely notice it, while others act like it is the end of the world. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, explains why the experience varies so widely and how parents can ...

Your newborn baby is born with 20 teeth under the gum line. The first tooth typically appears between 6 months and 1 year of age, and most children have all 20 of their baby teeth by 3 years of age.

Teething — when a baby’s teeth are pushing through their gums — can be a challenging time for babies and parents alike. Many teething babies are quite fussy, and parents can have a hard time figuring ...

Teething is an important milestone in a child’s life. Although it can be a painful time for the child and parents alike, how you care for your child’s teeth is important. According to pediatricians at ...

Parents love to see their baby's first tooth. Primary teeth start to come out when babies are about 6 to 10 months old. This event may be exciting for you as a parent, but your baby will likely feel ...

Drooling is common in babies, whether they’re teething or not. Continual drooling, though, means that there is constantly saliva on your baby’s cheeks, chin, neck, and chest. This is not good for the ...