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Baby’s First Furniture: What Is Essential?

Decking out a baby nursery can get pricey. This guide tells you what baby furniture is essential, and how — and when — to shop for discounts.

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Shopping for Baby Gear: Q&A With Alan Fields

Is the most expensive baby gear always the best? An expert talks about what to look for in furniture and other items for baby.

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Weaning Baby: From Bottle to Cup

Ready to wean your baby from a bottle to a cup? Here’s how to make the transition easier on everyone.

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Breastfeeding: Support and Tips for Successful Nursing

Breastfeeding not coming naturally? Don’t despair! A number of support services help with breast-feeding questions and problems, and provide tips for successfully nursing.

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How to minimize sibling rivalry

How to prevent sibling rivalry when bringing home a new baby

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The Top 5 Mistakes Divorced Parents Make

WebMD spoke with family and divorce expert M. Gary Neuman, who gives exes pointers on how to split up without emotionally destroying their kids.

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Can you use humor to get through to your kids?

Taking a lighter touch with parenting may get you the results you want, faster.

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Why the Jump in Health Insurance Premiums?

The Kaiser Family Foundation reports that employer-sponsored health insurance costs spiked in 2011. Pundits blame health reform — but that accounts for less than a quarter of the 8% to 9% increase.

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Doctors Not Stressing Follow-Up Plans With Obese Kids

More than half of all overweight and obese children are not getting proper follow-up advice from their pediatricians on how they can lose weight and keep it off.

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Married People More Likely to Survive Cancer

Some people think that unattached guys have it made. But being a lifelong bachelor may not be all it’s cracked up to be, at least when it comes to a man’s odds of surviving cancer.

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