A fontanelle can close earlier or later and still be "normal" and healthy. How To Care for Your Baby's Fontanelles While caring for your baby’s fontanelles isn't complicated, the soft spots make ...

New parents are aware of the numerous ways in which their new baby depends on them. The baby depends on the parent learning ...

As if your newborn isn't delicate enough, they also come with their skull not fully solidified! It's enough to make a new parent nervous. But never fear: You don't have to go to extraordinary ...

15. Throbbing patch on top of the head This is the fontanelle, a soft spot when the skull bones of your baby's head have not yet fused together. Being able to see a pulse beating beneath the skin in ...