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Sleep and your newborn baby
Nothing can prepare you for the feeling of exhaustion and desperation as sleep deprivation sets in, just know these early nights of frequent wakings are short lived. |
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10 baby sleep myths
Here is the truth about the most common misconceptions. |
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Breastfeeding - Then and Now
Humans have been around for quite some time now, and so one would think when it comes to infant feeding and breastfeeding, we would have perfected it and by now would be doing everything right? Hmmmm… What could be further from the truth…? |
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Why breastfeed your baby?
There are many reasons why breastfeeding is so amazing, but here are a few lesser-known ones. |
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Tips on breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is an art to be learned by both mom and baby. |
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How to remove chlorine from your baby’s bathwater
Babies and young children have tender skin that can react badly to harsh irritants so it’s important to protect against harmful chemicals, particularly if your little one is showing signs of dry skin or eczema. |
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Best buys for eczema
The nightmare of sore, itchy skin and sleepless nights that come with eczema can leave the whole family anxious and exhausted. Learning what triggers a flare-up and how to avoid those irritants is the key to managing eczema. |
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About Bisphenol-A (BPA)
You can generally gauge the risk of BPA content by the type of plastic (as designated by the number inside the recycling symbol): #7 plastics (polycarbonates) carry the greatest risk of BPA content; #2, #4, and #5 plastics carry the lowest risk of BPA content. |
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General tips on baby eczema
Atopic eczema is a very common problem amongst children and babies affecting around 1 in 5 children. |
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Baby skin challenges
In this article we discuss some common skin problems that occur in the first year of a baby’s life and how to alleviate the symptoms and hopefully avoid long term nightmares. |
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What is cord blood and can it help your baby?
Cord blood is the blood found in the umbilical cord after a baby is born. It is becoming increasingly popular to bank this cord blood. |
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Babysitter checklist
Save this checklist to your computer and fill in your standard, unchanging information in the fields provided. |
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Weaning guidelines - Starting your baby on solids
For the first 6 months of your baby’s life, breastmilk or infant formula meets all your baby’s nutritional needs, however, you may introduce your baby to solid food from 4 months of age if you feel that he / she is ready before 6 months. |
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Introduction to solids
Tips on how to start feeding your baby solid food and how much to feed baby. |
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Baby toys to stimulate your baby
One important factor in becoming a new parent of a baby is providing them with the tools they need to learn, grow, and conquer the world. |
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Baby sign language
There are times when parents would do anything to communicate with their baby but both baby and parent are frustrated due to baby not being able to communicate his needs. |
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How to stimulate your baby from a young age
You as parents to be have the unique opportunity to create a better brain for your unborn child from day one. We can provide you with the knowledge and the skills to do this.
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Babies: How to get your children excited about the arrival of a new baby sibling
How to get your children excited about the new arrival of a baby sibling. |
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Using music to calm your baby
Music is a wonderful way for you to calm and soothe your baby, especially during the first year. |
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