-
DE
Elternwissen, Mutter & Baby
Elternsein bedeutet, viele schöne Momente zu erleben – und viele Fragen zu haben. In dieser Kategorie findest Du fundiertes Wissen rund um Schwangerschaft, Babyentwicklung und Familienalltag. Hier begleiten wir Dich mit Wissen, Herz und Erfahrung durch jede Phase.
-
The Immune System in Infants: Development, Gut Health, and Nutrition in the First Year of LifeDuring the first year of life, a baby’s immune system develops at a particularly rapid pace. Learn about the roles played by the “nesting effect,” the gut microbiome, breast milk, solid foods, nutrients, and vaccinations. -
Baby Refuses the Bottle: Causes and Helpful TipsIs your baby suddenly refusing the bottle or not taking the nipple even though they’re hungry? Find out what might be causing this and what can help when your baby refuses the bottle. -
Scarlet Fever in Children: Symptoms, Contagiousness, and TreatmentScarlet fever in children often begins suddenly with a fever, sore throat, and a characteristic rash. Learn how to recognize the infection, how long it’s contagious, and when your child can return to daycare or school. -
Baby Spits Up a Lot: What’s Normal, and When Should You See a Doctor?Does your baby spit up often after breastfeeding or bottle-feeding? Find out when this is completely normal, what can help, and what signs indicate you should see a pediatrician. -
Weight Gain During Pregnancy: How Much Is Normal?How much weight gain is normal during pregnancy? Find out what the recommended guidelines are based on your BMI, how your weight changes throughout the trimesters, and what to keep in mind regarding diet and exercise. -
Ringelröteln in der Schwangerschaft: Ansteckung, Risiken und was wichtig istRingelröteln verlaufen bei Erwachsenen meist mild oder sogar unbemerkt. In der Schwangerschaft kann eine Infektion jedoch Risiken für das ungeborene Kind mit sich bringen. Deshalb ist es wichtig, nach einem möglichen Kontakt einen Arzt aufzusuchen.... -
Baby Growth Spurts: Signs, Duration, and What Science SaysGrowth in babies isn’t always as steady as it seems at first glance. A look at the research reveals what lies behind so-called growth spurts and why fixed growth-spurt calendars should be viewed with caution. -
Constipation in Babies: Symptoms, Causes, and What HelpsYou can’t tell if a baby is constipated just by how often they have a bowel movement. Learn about the typical symptoms, what can help with hard stools, and when it’s important to seek medical advice. -
Meal Plan for Babies Aged 10 to 12 Months: Milk, Baby Food, and Family MealsBetween 10 and 12 months, your baby’s diet becomes more varied: baby food, finger foods, and family meals increasingly complement milk. Find out what’s appropriate at this stage and what you should keep in mind. -
Fever in Babies: Temperature, Causes, and Warning SignsA fever in a baby can be unsettling for many parents. Learn what temperature constitutes a fever, how to take a baby’s temperature correctly, and which warning signs indicate that a doctor’s visit is necessary. -
How Much Formula Does a Baby Need? Feeding Amounts and GuidelinesHow much formula does a baby need, and how often should they feed? Here you’ll find practical guidelines on feeding amounts, a simple calculation based on body weight, and important tips on hunger and fullness cues. -
Which Baby Formula Is Right for Which Age? A Comparison of Pre-Infant, Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, and Toddler FormulasPre, Stage 1, Stage 2, or Stage 3 formula: Which baby formula is right for which age? Learn about the composition of infant formula, follow-on formula, and toddler formula, and what parents should look for when making their choice. -
The Female Cycle: How to Support Your Body and Well-Being During Each Phase of Your CycleThe female cycle can affect much more than just your period. Learn what happens during each phase of your cycle, which nutrients support your body, and how to better understand common symptoms. -
Breast Milk and the Immune System: Why It’s So ValuableLearn what makes breast milk so special, how colostrum, antibodies, and oligosaccharides work, and why they play such an important role in your baby’s immune system and gut flora. -
Preeclampsia: Causes, Symptoms, and TreatmentSudden spikes in blood pressure and severe symptoms: Preeclampsia is one of the most serious complications of pregnancy. Find out here how it develops and when treatment is necessary. -
Cereulide in baby food: risks, symptoms, and the right course of action for parentsRecalls of infant formula due to the heat-stable toxin cereulide have been causing uncertainty across Europe since the end of 2025. Find out what's behind it, how big the risk is, and what parents need to know now. -
Baby Nutrition – Science-Based Guidance for Young MothersNutrition in the first months of life shapes long-term health. This article offers guidance for young mothers, explains key nutrients, and highlights what truly matters for balanced baby nutrition. -
Sleep Regression in Babies – Causes and SupportDoes your baby suddenly wake up more often? Sleep regression is a normal developmental stage. Learn what causes it, why it happens, and how to support your child during this demanding phase. -
Toxins in baby food: Europe-wide recall causes alarmBaby food products in Europe are being recalled due to toxin contamination. Find out which brands are affected and how you can protect your baby. -
Stopping the pill – What happens in your body & how you can support it