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Common First Aid Myths

  • October 22, 2024
  • OneAid
I am often surprised by how some of my patients manage their injuries before they come to the emergency room....

6 Must-read tips for successful expressing

  • October 21, 2024
  • All4Woman
Ultimately, the reason why you are expressing will determine how long you carry on for and/or how much milk is...

How Safe Are Teething Gels?

  • October 17, 2024
  • OneAid
Every baby is different but common symptoms associated with teething include, mild irritability, drooling, low-grade fever and loss of appetite....

What To Expect As A New Parent

  • October 11, 2024
  • Breastpumps and Beyond
Being a new parent is definitely no walk in the park. Therefore, knowing what you can be expecting can make...

Encouraging your Baby to Sleep

  • October 10, 2024
  • Bennetts
“The Secret is to Surrender… To the truth that your baby will interrupt your sleep… The sooner you are able...

Wriggle and Rhyme celebrates its 16th birthday!

  • October 3, 2024
  • Wriggle and Rhyme
It’s got to be one of the top karaoke songs of all time!  ABBA’s “THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC”.  How often haven’t...

4 Reasons to Embrace the Mess: How Letting Your Baby…

  • October 1, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
When you first introduce solids to your baby, it’s usually easy to keep things clean because they aren’t very mobile...

Kangaroo care and its benefits

  • September 27, 2024
  • Toptots Head Office
You may have heard the terms “skin-to-skin” or “kangaroo care” when it comes to interacting with a newborn baby. It...

Budgeting with children

  • September 25, 2024
  • Toptots Head Office
Having children gives you a myriad of rewards that we all get to brag about. However, what’s not often spoken...

Safety and sustainability from a single pool cover - the…

  • September 20, 2024
  • PowerPlastics Pool Covers
The PowerPlastics Solid Safety Cover is the leading child safety pool cover in South Africa, favoured for its tamperproof design,...

Is my baby at a healthy weight?

  • September 18, 2024
  • Toptots Head Office
As new parents, one of the biggest stressors is whether your newborn baby is growing as they should be. Am...

Transport Month and the Silent Killer Let’s Be Quick to…

  • September 16, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
The African Brain Child research group (ABC) in Paediatric Neurosurgery at the University of Cape Town found that our hospital...

Can pacifiers harm your baby’s teeth?

  • September 13, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health coverage, explores how pacifiers can affect your little one’s smile and how...

How to identify signs of hearing loss in babies

  • September 12, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health coverage, raises awareness about hearing loss in babies. Understanding Hearing Development in...

The Importance of Keeping a Breastfeeding Log

  • September 12, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
Keeping a record of your breastfeeding may seem time-consuming. Not only do you need to feed your baby, but you...

Understanding the Differences between Hearing Loss and Auditory Processing in…

  • September 3, 2024
  • NB Hearing & Balance
Hearing loss and auditory processing issues are two distinct conditions affecting children's ability to understand and interpret sounds in their...

Smart Spending for Tiny Tots: Essential Baby Gear & Development…

  • August 23, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
Welcoming a new baby into the family is an exciting and joyous occasion. To be sure your little one has...

How to store, freeze and thaw breast milk

  • August 16, 2024
  • Medela South Africa
Expressed breast milk is the best food for your baby to have when you’re not there. So how do you...

Nighttime tricks to help your child sleep when sick

  • August 7, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
As parents, we know how challenging it can be when our little one battles with colds and flu. Disrupted sleep,...

Let’s get Together and Play Peek-a-Boo

  • August 7, 2024
  • Wriggle and Rhyme
Have you ever covered your eyes, uncovered them again and watched your baby smile or giggle with glee? This simple...

Quick tips for a safe pool

  • August 6, 2024
  • PowerPlastics Pool Covers
So you have a pool and you have small kids that you watch like hawks when outside. But do you...

Breastfeeding Awareness

  • August 2, 2024
  • Vital Baby
With Breastfeeding Awareness Week (1-7 August 2024) coming up, mothers face a multifaceted journey. They encounter common challenges such as...

ADVANCING EQUITY - BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT FOR ALL

  • August 2, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world, and this is tragically evident in the nutritional...

Paediatric sleep problems: dealing with sleep crutches

  • August 2, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
During the first three months, babies establish a rhythm of feeding, wakefulness, and sleep. Then, at around three to four...

How to use a Medela breast pump: 12 top tips

  • August 1, 2024
  • Medela South Africa
Learning how to use a breast pump can take time and dedication but is well worth the effort. Read our...

Prevent child drownings with these practical tips for pool safety

  • July 17, 2024
  • PowerPlastics Pool Covers
Don't let your pool's water levels drop. Keeping the pool topped up allows for small arms to easily grab the...

Ensuring Your Baby's Safety with Safety 1st

  • July 12, 2024
  • Safety 1st
Parenting comes with many responsibilities, but none are as important as ensuring the safety and well-being of your child. At...

Unlocking the Power of Breastfeeding with Medela

  • July 8, 2024
  • Medela South Africa
Breastfeeding is one of the most intimate and rewarding experiences for a mother and her baby. Tt can however sometimes...

The Ultimate Guide to Successful Breastfeeding

  • July 2, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
Breastfeeding is a natural process that provides numerous benefits for both the mother and the baby. It’s a unique experience...

The Importance of Breastfeeding and How to Prepare

  • July 1, 2024
  • Parenting Hub
Breastfeeding offers significant health benefits for both mother and child. It provides essential nutrients and antibodies that boost the baby's...

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