Reading with your baby
Babies can have fun with books long before they know any words, and they’ll also be picking up skills they […]
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Little friendlies starlight sounds polar
Sleep time is invaluable – and tech toys are the way of the future when it comes to augmenting nurturing
The Importance of tummy time
Why is tummy time important? For strengthening the back muscles to assist later on with sitting. To strengthen the neck
A Healthy Lifestyle is a Must for Your Unborn Baby
Becoming a new mom is a thrilling, yet daunting experience! From the moment, you find out you’re expecting a little
Introducing Solids to your baby- a comprehensive guide
You may have fluctuating emotions when it comes to introducing solids. You may eagerly wait that first mouthful and be
HypnoBirthing® The Mongan Method
Birth is a deeply spiritual event, mysterious and miraculous. The arrival of a newborn is awe inspiring and ultimately life
Toddlers and food
Solving a complex problem at work, finally achieving a personal goal is nothing compared to your child finishing a whole
The Best Kept Secret
Having a baby is a beautiful and wonderful thing, but it can sometimes feel traumatic, depressing and frightening. A woman
Caesar babies – more prone to allergies?
If you read between the lines on a study done in 2007(1), it seems that babies born by caesarean section
Infant Food Fallacies – “Rice cereal is the best first food for baby.”
This is an excerpt from the “Unlearn” chapter in my book Mila’s Meals: The Beginning & The Basics. Disclaimer: As
Rest is critical for everyone
Diana Du Plessis on behalf of Philips Mother and Child Division The early months with your newborn can be very
When your older child acts out over new sibling
The behavior of our 2 year old has changed drastically since we brought our new baby home a few months
The Dangers Of Purchasing A 2nd Hand Car Seat
There is no denying that car seats are expensive, with prices ranging anywhere from R1 000 to R4 000. While that
Food Safety For Babies
“Food safety is not only about the food we eat, but also what we give our children. Babies will consume
CAN YOUR WHITE NOISE MACHINE DAMAGE YOUR BABY’S HEARING?
A study in Paediatrics suggests that some noise machines can produce sounds so loud that they could potentially damage infants’ hearing and auditory
A Guide to introducing solids to your baby
Introducing your baby to solids can be challenging. Find out how to help your child make a smooth transition to
Breast Milk vs Formula – What are the differences?
Undoubtedly we all want what is best for our newborn baby’s, so what are the benefits surrounding breast-milk and commercial
HOW TO CREATE A BEDTIME ROUTINE WITH YOUR 3 MONTH OLD
When your baby turns 3 months, you can start creating a routine, like singing the same lullaby every night with
Secondary Infertility – A Psychological Perspective
There is much written about the journey of infertility and the emotional roller-coaster that one goes through. There is also
