In last month’s column I discussed the importance of uninterrupted skin-to-skin contact for newborn babies. What is extraordinary about this magical first hour after birth is that, if left ...

One of the major troubles for a mother is understanding the newborn's language. While mothers admire their babbles and coos, ...

An abandoned baby is discovered crying in a shoebox inside a midtown Roman Catholic Church, days before Christmas. It could ...

Police found a crying five-day-old baby locked in the trunk of a car in Pinewood Gardens on Saturday morning. The discovery ...

“[Our] sole concern is for the health and welfare of the baby’s mother .. please encourage [her] to seek medical help,” authorities said Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her ...