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• Can babies and toddlers have seasonal allergies?

  By Karen Miles| BabyCenter@ Have you noticed your child getting a stuffy nose, scratchy throat, or watery eyes right around the same time each year? You're not imagining things – seasonal allergies (aka hay fever) could be to blame. But can a baby or toddler get allergies, and how do you know that's what you're dealing with? "Parents often have a difficult time telling the difference between allergies and the common cold," says Liz Donner, M.D., a pediatric hospitalist and member of the BabyCenter Medical Advisory Board.

  By Karen Miles · BabyCenter

  Mar. 31, 2025

• Mucus in your baby's poop is usually normal - but not always

  By Karen Miles| BabyCenter@ Surprised to find yourself obsessing about baby poop? Like other new parents, you may be a little taken aback by the variety of colors and textures your baby produces. If you run across something new – like mucus – in your baby's poop, you may wonder if it's normal or a symptom of something amiss.

  By Karen Miles · BabyCenter

  Mar. 27, 2025

• Can babies and toddlers have seasonal allergies?

  By Karen Miles| BabyCenter@ Have you noticed your child getting a stuffy nose, scratchy throat, or watery eyes right around the same time each year? You're not imagining things – seasonal allergies (aka hay fever) could be to blame. But can a baby or toddler get allergies, and how do you know that's what you're dealing with? "Parents often have a difficult time telling the difference between allergies and the common cold," says Liz Donner, M.D., a pediatric hospitalist and member of the BabyCenter Medical Advisory Board.

  By Karen Miles · BabyCenter

  Mar. 31, 2025

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BabyCenter

BabyCenter is a prominent digital parenting resource founded in 1997 by Mark Selcow and Matt Glickman. It became a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc. in 2019 and was acquired by Everyday Health Group in August 2024. The company provides a trusted platform for new and expectant parents, offering expert-reviewed content, community support, and digital tools. The platform features a wide range of resources, including articles on pregnancy, child development, and parenting, all created with input from healthcare professionals. BabyCenter also hosts online forums and birth clubs, allowing parents to connect and share experiences. Its digital tools include mobile apps and email series tailored to the needs of families during pregnancy and early childhood. With content available in seven languages and serving over 100 million users monthly, BabyCenter has a significant global reach, catering to diverse cultural and regional needs. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York City, London, and Chicago.