Newborn Articles

Baby vomiting but no fever? Usually it's overfeeding, reflux, or a stomach bug. Learn the red flags, dehydration signs, and exactly when to call your pediatrician or 911.

Pediatricians don't recommend traditional sleep training (cry-it-out, Ferber) before about 4 months. Here is what you can safely do from day one, when real sleep training becomes appropriate, and when to call your pediatrician.

Most short falls don't cause serious harm. A pediatrician walks you through the immediate red flags, the 24-hour warning signs, when to call 911 vs. your pediatrician vs. wait at home, and whether it's safe to let your baby sleep.

What Can I Use Virtual Doctor Visits for with Blueberry Pediatrics?

Soft, occasional snoring in infants is usually benign — but loud, habitual snoring (or gasping, blue lips, pauses over 20 seconds) needs medical attention. A pediatrician's guide to what's normal, the red flags, safe at-home help, and when to call.

A pediatrician's guide to fever in babies under 3 months. Learn what counts as a fever, when to go to the ER, how to take an accurate rectal temperature, and what to expect from the sepsis workup.

Newborn umbilical cord care is simpler than most parents expect. Keep the stump clean and dry — no alcohol or creams needed. It usually falls off within 1 to 2 weeks (up to 3 is normal). Learn normal vs. warning signs, safe bathing, and when to call your pediatrician.

A pediatrician's day-by-day guide to newborn stomach size: cherry on day 1, walnut by day 3, ping-pong ball by day 7, egg by day 10. Plus feeding tips.