Healthy Baby

How to Dress Your Baby for the Cold Without Overdoing It The first snowfall of the year always brings a certain kind of magic, doesn’t it? Streets dusted in white, the crisp air biting at your nose, and the excitement of bundling up before stepping outside. But if you’re a new parent, that excitement quickly turns into an avalanche of questions—How many layers should my baby wear? Will they be too hot? Too cold? What if their little fingers freeze? Suddenly, leaving the house feels like preparing for an Arctic expedition. Let's think about this a little bit. Because while keeping your baby warm is crucial, overheating is just as big of a concern. Babies can’t tell us when they’re uncomfortable, but we can learn to read the signs. The "One More Layer" Rule (With a Twist) There’s an old saying among parents: Dress your baby in one more layer than you would wear yourself. Sounds simple enough, right? You’re wearing a sweater and a jacket—so your baby should have a onesie, a ...