Baby weight gain is influenced by genetics, eating patterns, and whether a baby is breastfed or formula-fed. Read on for typical weight-gain milestones to know. Medically reviewed by Natalie D.

Are you pregnant and are you gaining weight? Don't worry, because weight gain during pregnancy is healthy and is important for the growth and development of your baby. But how much weight should you ...

Many parents worry when their baby does not gain weight as expected; however, it is important to understand that the growth ...

For starters, healthy kids come in a wide range of shapes and sizes, and they don't grow at a steady rate, either. Your child can look very different from your friends' kids -- or from his own ...

Q: My baby is small but my pediatric provider says she is "following the curve" so he is not worried. What does that mean? I'm still worried! A. If your baby is "following the curve" of the growth ...

Depending on age, different foods can help your baby gain weight. Babies under 6 months should be given breastmilk or formula, while older children can have foods such as oatmeal, avocado, and eggs.