The bottle and pacifiers may just be your baby or toddler's best friend. They not only provide nourishment, but comfort when the baby is tired or cranky. However, we all know that a bottle habit that continues long after baby's teeth come in can be very dangerous to dental health.

It's a big change for an once only child to become a big brother or sister. It can be a threatening and scary experience. If, as parents, you help your child understand the joys of being an older sibling, you can help ease some of your child's stress. Here are a few tips for preparing for the new arrival: