Chase Tran

How To Deal with Baby Blues

Do you feel exhausted? insecure? Angry - but you don't know why? paranoid and fearful? sad?These are normal emotional mood swings that some new mothers pass through. Though they can be quite distressing, they are nothing to get overly concerned about. Pos... Read >

How to Bond with Your Newborn

You only get one chance to welcome your child into this world and into your home, so make the most of it. A child won't understand if you put a premium on a clean house, a certain style of meal preparation, ironed clothes, or television watching. The only... Read >

How to Be a Great First Time Dad

Your wife has just been part of a great miracle. Yeah, I know, you were part of it, too, if you conceived this child together. But your part was a little more fun than her part, and her part lasted nine months (if you're lucky, your part lasted an hour an... Read >

How to Adjust Your Baby's Natural Sleeping Rhythm

Day sleeping is similar to eating, every child is different. Develop a schedule based on what you see in your baby, and once that schedule naturally forms, try to stay to it. You have to bend your schedule around your child's if you want consistency. In o... Read >

How Often to Feed Your Baby

If you're bottle-feeding, you have an accurate reading down to the half-ounce. But if you're breast-feeding, how do you know how much is coming out of those breasts? The rate of your child's growth is the single best determiner of how much nutrition he's ... Read >

Getting Your Baby to Sleep Through the Night

Here's the bad news: Nobody can make a child go to sleep. But there's also good news: Sleep is a very natural process, and the average baby will sleep from fifteen to seventeen hours a day. The problem is, these hours will be broken up into very uneven ch... Read >

Breastfeed or Bottle-Feed Your Baby

Keep in mind, your baby is growing almost by the minute. Every day new components of your child's body¡ªher skeletal structure, her sinuses, and more¡ªare being developed and refined. Good food and nutrition are more important now than ever, and nothing i... Read >

Becoming a First Time Mother

You're a parent! Maybe it happened through birth. Perhaps it was through adoption. But the agony of waiting through hours of labor or months of paperwork has finally culminated in you getting to meet your special treasure face-to-face. And now you're brin... Read >