4-Month-Old Baby With Rapid Hair Loss
What if a 4-month-old baby is losing hair..? Is this normal or a sign of illness? Let’s go through possible reasons for hair loss at
Author: Paula Dennholt
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Meet Paula Dennholt, Founder of Easy Baby Life
EXPERIENCED PARENT AND WRITER
Paula Dennholt founded Easy Baby Life in 2006 and has been a passionate parenting and pregnancy writer since then.
Her parenting approach and writing is based on studies in cognitive-behavioral models and therapy for children and her experience as a mother of two children, stepmother of one, and a close relationship with three other kids - six children in total, with different personalities and needs. Life as a parent has convinced her of how crucial it is to put relationships before rules. She strongly believes in positive parenting and a science-based approach.
ASSISTED BY MEDICAL EXPERTS
As time has gone by, many parents have come to Easy Baby Life and asked questions about their parenting concerns. Some times these questions are health-related, and therefore Paula has a team of medical doctors and pediatricians that review and/or write these articles, to ensure the content is correct. You can find her medical review team here.
EDUCATION
Paula studied for a Ph.D. in Economics at UCSB, CA, and at Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden and holds an Economie Licentiate in Environmental Economics. These studies taught her how to read and do research, which is of great value also when assessing research studies on parenting and pregnancy.
In addition, she has studied writing, child psychology, and intercultural psychology. Her passion for parenting and pregnancy makes her constantly read new research and studies about these topics.
OTHER INTERESTS
When she is not writing, she loves spending time in nature and traveling to new places. Her youngest child was only five when they spent a month in India.
Read more about Easy Baby Life and how it all started here and contact Paula here.
Recent articles by Paula
Hair Loss In 9-Month-Old Baby: 4 Possible Reasons
My baby is 9 months old and is losing her hair all around the sides and back. Could this be a problem? At this age babies shouldn’t lose hair, right!?
Round Rash On Baby’s Bum: +130 Parents Share Their Situation
One mom’s question about the round rash on her baby’s bum has turned into a long discussion. ONE diaper brand comes up often as the reason. Find out which!
Help, My Baby Has Bald Spots On Her Head, Is this Normal?!
My 7-month-old baby has bald spots and I am worried! She has a lot of hair at the back of her head, but bald spots at the top of her head. What can this be?
Red Bumps On Baby’s Face And Legs: 7 Reasons to Check
“My 11-month-old baby has red bumps on her face and legs. After a couple of days, they turn into sores. What can it be?” Let’s go through possible reasons.
Help, My 1-Month-Old Baby Wants To Eat All The Time!
What if a 1-month-old baby wants to eat all the time? Is this normal? This mom has a 5 weeks old baby who cries and wants to eat frequently very frequently.
Baby Using Breast as Pacifier: 2 Efficient Ways to Stop It
How can I stop my baby from using my breast as a pacifier to fall asleep? I breastfeed and formula feed. He refuses the pacifier, so I need some other way!
Newborn Baby Throwing Up After Drinking Formula
What if a newborn baby is throwing up after drinking formula? This can be normal or an indication of a digestive problem or other issues.
3 Days Old Newborn Baby Doesn’t Eat Or Cry – Normal Or Not?
How much should a newborn baby eat? The mom in this Q&A is worried because her three days old baby is only feeding for a
Bottle-fed Baby In Pain While Feeding And Dark Green Poop
I have a 7 week old, bottle fed baby and every time he feeds he is in pain. You can hear his stomach gurgling. His poo is also dark green. What can it be?
6-Month-Old Nursing to Sleep And Refuses The Crib, Help!
A 6-month-old baby that refuses both the crib and falling asleep without nursing can make any mom exhausted. Not to say it is uncommon –
Baby Only Sleeps With Hair Dryer On Or In Hoover Noise
My baby only sleeps with white noise and won’t settle to sleep without the sound of the hoover or hairdryer. Why is this and how can I stop this pattern?