Recently, I read about a scientific theory by University of California, Los Angeles, sleep researcher Jerome Siegel. Siegel is trying to figure out why animals and humans sleep; he has suggested that... Read more >>

Whether you live right around the corner or just enjoy occasional visits, you can begin bonding with new grandkids almost from the day they’re born. The following 10 suggestions from Sally... Read more >>

In 1982, we had a daughter. I was so excited, hoping it was a girl, but did not find out until she was born. My husband was working out of town the day she was born. He would come home every weekend... Read more >>

Somewhere during the first or second month of being a new parent, you will be up in the middle of the night with your new baby. It will be approximately three o’clock in the morning and you will... Read more >>

Dear Mr. Dad: Please settle an argument. My wife—who’s five months pregnant—says that our baby’s senses are developing throughout the pregnancy. I think she’s crazy. How... Read more >>

It is amazing; your baby can communicate with you right away. They do not need words to let their mothers know when they need to eat, play, rest or be changed, or simply held and loved. The noises and... Read more >>

Balance for life as a new mother is a very important thing. Motherhood is very demanding. More demanding than I ever thought it would be! What I learned is that it requires more than me. It requires... Read more >>