Milo had always been the quiet one in his preschool circle. While other kids stacked blocks and identified animal shapes, he often stared off to the side, one eye slightly trailing behind the other. His speech came late. His coordination was clumsy. When he finally entered kindergarten, a teacher noticed something peculiar — the back of his head seemed unusually…
Every parent wants the absolute best for their baby—healthy development, peaceful sleep, and safety. One concern that often comes up is flat head syndrome (plagiocephaly or brachycephaly). With the rise in awareness, many companies now promote specialty pillows, claiming they can prevent or correct the condition. But here’s the real question—are they safe? Major health organizations, including the American Academy…
For parents of babies diagnosed with positional plagiocephaly or brachycephaly, a cranial helmet is often prescribed to help reshape their child’s head. While this headgear is effective at correcting the flattened or misshapen areas, it can understandably cause stress and worry for parents when it comes to their baby’s sleep. The good news is that babies can sleep soundly while…
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