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Understanding Cluster Feeding: When and How It Stops
Cluster feeding—also known as nursing marathons—is common in newborns and young infants. Babies feed more frequently in short bursts, often in the evenings, to boost milk supply, support growth spurts, or seek comfort. While it can feel exhausting, it’s a normal, temporary phase. Learn why cluster feeding happens, when it usually stops, and practical tips to cope with it confidently.


5 Tips to Guide You Through the 4th Trimester
Fourth trimester is not only a relevant term for your baby’s first three months but also a pretty big thing for you as a new mom. Your baby still perceives themself as a part of you and has a constant need of being close to you and feeling your warmth. When your baby is trying to adapt to the new world; your body is going through an immense reformation and adaptation as well. It is challenging both for you and your little one.


The Best Gift for a Mom-to-Be: Peace of Mind with Cubtale
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to support a mom-to-be with a meaningful gift. Cubtale’s smart baby care system helps parents log and manage routines, detect early health signs, and reduce stress—making it a thoughtful, practical gift for new beginnings.


Beat Postpartum Hair Loss with These Tips
During pregnancy, the normal hair growth cycle lasts longer and results in a “postpartum hair loss”. The excessive shedding that you experience is also called “postpartum telogen effluvium". 90% of women are suffering from some form of postpartum hair loss and it is a normal phase of your afterbirth recovery.


Creating the Perfect Nursery: Checklist + Tips for New Parents
Create a safe, functional, and cozy nursery with our complete nursery checklist, from sleep essentials to smart storage and baby-proofing tips.


Finding Peace of Mind as a Working Parent
A working parent’s job never ends. When you come home from work, it’s "family" time, which basically means "make it up to your little one" for the times you missed during the day at work. You can hear so many parents saying, "I feel like I’m missing so many milestones", or "I feel I have no control of my baby’s daily activities". Probably one of the biggest challenges of being a working parent is the constant feeling of "guilt"&nbs


Myth or Fact: Weight Loss While Breastfeeding
Besides the nutritional benefits of breastfeeding both for your and your baby, there is evidence that suggests its positive effects on postpartum weight loss. While breastfeeding, your body needs more calories and your diet is very important to supply your baby the necessary amount of milk. You should be consuming vegetables, fruits, legumes, whole grains and protein and fiber rich food on a regular basis. Additionally, you need to keep your body hydrated since breastfee


Buddy Bugs: How Microbiome Magic Influences Your Baby's Feeding Journey
Your baby’s microbiome is like a tiny universe of bacteria, viruses, and fungi working together to support health and development. From childbirth to breastfeeding and solid foods, every step shapes this bustling microbial city. Learn how nutrition, careful antibiotic use, and pediatric guidance can nurture your baby’s gut superheroes for a healthy start in life.


Postpartum Anxiety: Symptoms, Identification, & Treatment
Postpartum anxiety (PPA) is more intense and persistent compared to new parent worry, and often the worry is not based on a real problem or threat. Postpartum Anxiety differs from Postpartum depression (PPD) because PPD includes being constantly sad accompanied by a loss of interest. Baby blues on the other hand is less severe than PPD and only lasts a few days.


Adjusting to Life as a "New Parent"
As a new parent, it might be difficult to see the cup half full. Juggling through home/work related tasks and trying to keep in track are certainly challenging. The person in the mirror may seem disorganized and falling behind, but those tired eyes are yet to reveal the truth…


The Night Feeding Dilemma: Tips for a Restful Night's Sleep
Nighttime feedings are essential for your baby’s growth but can be exhausting for parents. With a soothing routine, dream feeding, and simple sleep aids, you can make nights calmer and more restful. Learn practical tips to manage feeds, share the load, and prioritize your own well-being while supporting your baby’s sleep.


Snack Feeding vs. Regular Feeding: Navigating Nursing at 3 Months
The journey of breastfeeding is an ever-evolving one, marked by various stages and phases that both you and your baby will experience...


Understanding Your Baby’s Diaper Output: What’s Normal and What’s Not?
Diapers can reveal a lot about your baby’s health. This guide explains what’s normal (and what’s not) when it comes to your baby’s pee and poop during the first 6 months. Learn when to breathe easy—and when to call the doctor.


Infant Eyesight: Birth to 12 Months
When you welcome your little one into this noisy, colorful and crowded world; unfortunately they cannot see it the same way you do. However, their eyesight develops very fast correlatively with their brain development and gets better as your baby grows older. When they reach the first year mark, your baby can almost see the world like an adult but their vision will not reach at its full maturity up until they are between 3 and 5 years of age.


Object Permanence: The Importance of "Peek-A-Boo" in Baby Development
“Object permanence” is the understanding that objects and people continue to exist when they are out of sight. This new skill plays a vital role in memory development and language acquisition as well as enhancing pretend play and exploration. Recent research suggest that babies begin to show an understanding of object permanence between 4 and 7 months of age. Separation anxiety occurs as a result of this newly acquired skill which causes your little one to feel upset whe


What Do 1-Month-Old Babies See?
Curious about your baby’s eyesight? Learn what 1-month-old babies see, how their vision develops, and simple ways to support healthy eye development—based on trusted medical sources.


Back to Work, Still Breastfeeding: How I Made It Work
Returning to work while continuing to breastfeed isn’t easy. In fact, many new mothers face emotional and logistical challenges when they...


What Science Says About Breastfeeding and Infant Health
Breastfeeding is more than nourishment—it’s medicine. Backed by decades of research, breastfeeding supports immunity, brain growth, gut health, and reduces risks of illness in infancy and beyond.


What Can My Baby Hear?
Hearing plays a major role in children’s cognitive development, language acquisition, communication skills and learning. Babies start hearing in the womb; first they distinguish the low frequency sounds, such as mother’s heartbeat, or the air floating in mom’s lungs. Later on during pregnancy, they start recognizing mother’s voice and even respond to it. Their ears are fully developed at 35 weeks, and they can hear pretty well at birth, especially high-pitched sounds. Talking


Introducing Pacifiers: Things to Know
A pacifier is normally offered when a baby’s need to suck surpasses that provided by nursing and bottle feeding; in those cases, a pacifier is used to satisfy their need. There are pros and cons to pacifier use but ultimately is it your choice as the parent to make. If you are considering pacifier use here are guidelines you should follow, to know when to and not to initiate a dummy to your baby.


Diaper Rash Prevention: The Role of Clean Diaper Habits and Tracking
Learn how keeping a clean diaper schedule and tracking changes can reduce the chances of diaper rash — and when to try creams or visit a doctor.


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Stretch Marks During Pregnancy: Why They Happen and What You Can Do
Stretch marks are a natural part of pregnancy, affecting up to 90% of women. Discover what causes them, when they appear, how to treat them—and why embracing them may be the best approach of all.


The Ultimate Prenatal Checklist: What to Do Every Month of Your Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can also be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve broken it down into a monthly prenatal checklist—so you can focus on what matters most, one step at a time.


5 Free Printable Baby Shower Games That Everyone Will Love
Planning a baby shower? Download these free printable baby shower games that guests will actually love. From trivia and bingo to predictions and name games—these fun, easy-to-play activities will bring laughter and joy to your celebration. Just print and play!


When Should You Start Your Baby Registry? A Guide for Expecting Parents
Wondering when to start your baby registry? Whether you’re an early planner or waiting for the perfect moment, here’s everything you need to know to time your registry right—and enjoy every step of the journey.


Vaccines During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
Wondering which vaccines are safe during pregnancy? Learn which shots are recommended, which to avoid, and how to protect both you and your baby at every stage—before, during, and after pregnancy.


Can You Eat Sushi While Pregnant? Safe Seafood Choices During Pregnancy
Wondering if sushi is safe during pregnancy? Discover which seafood options are beneficial for your baby’s development and which to avoid due to mercury risks.


Best Sleeping Positions During Pregnancy: How to Sleep Comfortably When Expecting
Finding a comfortable and safe sleeping position during pregnancy can be challenging as your body changes. Learn which positions are recommended, which to avoid, and how to improve your sleep quality for a healthier, more restful pregnancy.


What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag for Labor: Ultimate Checklist for Mom, Baby, and Partner
Get ready for labor with confidence! This complete hospital bag checklist covers everything you, your baby, and your partner need — plus expert tips and a free printable PDF to help you stay organized and stress-free when the big day arrives.


Vitamin D and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
Vitamin D and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know Why Vitamin D Matters During Pregnancy Vitamin D is essential for bone health, calcium...


Why Tracking Baby Kicks During Pregnancy Matters for Your Baby’s Health
Feeling your baby kick is one of the most reassuring parts of pregnancy. Learn when kicks start, what’s normal, and how to track movements to ensure your baby’s wellbeing.


Most Popular Baby Boy Names in US in Spring 2025
Top American Baby Boy Names in 2025 | Trending Picks


Best Baby Food Makers & Blenders 2025 for Easy Meals
In 2025, baby food makers make homemade meals easier than ever. From the all-in-one Nutribullet Baby Steam + Blend to the premium BEABA Babycook Neo, and the hands-free Baby Brezza One Step, parents have options for every style. Budget-friendly picks like the Nuby Mighty Blender save money, while the BabyMoov Duo handles big batches. Each has pros and cons, but all help parents prep healthy, love-filled meals quickly.


Best Smart Baby Monitors 2025
In 2025, smart baby monitors go beyond just video—they offer AI-powered safety alerts, breathing and sleep tracking, and seamless Wi‑Fi connectivity. Tech-savvy dad Caleb Bennett reviews the best smart baby monitors of the year, including top picks like Nanit Pro for its sleep analytics, Cubo Ai Plus for proactive safety alerts, Miku Pro for contactless breathing monitoring, Owlet Cam + Dream Sock for vitals tracking, and the budget-friendly Lollipop Monitor.


Most Popular Baby Girl Names in US in Spring 2025
Top American Baby Girl Names in 2025 | Trending Picks


Best Family Apps in 2025
Looking for the best baby tracker app to simplify your parenting journey? We’ve compared top-rated baby tracking apps, from Cubtale to Baby Connect and Glow Baby. Discover how Cubtale stands out with its seamless design, medical-grade accuracy, and shareable logs. Whether you’re tracking sleep, feedings, or diaper changes, this guide helps you choose the perfect app for your family.
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