Nothing adds to stress levels more than being housebound everyday with a new baby. Going outside the house with a baby even for a brisk walk and leisure stroll down to the shop is necessary to get fresh air for both mom and baby. Babies like to go outside and see around. It helps them […]
If you are planning for a short trip or traveling with a baby out of town, preparation is the key to successful trip. Your planning will depend on several factors such as whether you are breast feeding or bottle-feeding formula, whether you are using disposable diapers or not, how old is your baby, and more. […]
Colic is a term that is used to describe the situation where you have a perfectly healthy baby who cries uncontrollably for extended periods of time. Colic is a common condition in many newborn babies wherein the babies cry for long periods of time (3-5 hours without stopping, more than 3 times a week for […]
It is common to feel extremely tired in the early weeks of motherhood. Babies’s sleeping and waking patterns are unpredictable as they are trying to settle. Some newborn babies need as little as 12 hours sleep a day; other babies need up to 18 hours a day. Your new baby can sleep in a bassinet, […]
Most women can and should exercise when pregnant. Unless your pregnancy is high risk or your doctor has ordered you to stay in bed, there is no reason in fact you can’t exercise while pregnant. Studies show that there are numerous benefits to exercising while pregnant. You can improve your energy levels, get your blood […]
Every pregnant woman knows the experience of expecting and then delivering a child is a very special one, which affects every aspect of life. Most women experience emotional shifts and mood swings during pregnancy. It’s natural to feel doubt, anxiety, and fear about pregnancy and childbirth, as well as happiness, excitement, and anticipation. Like any […]
Whether you choose to breastfeed or bottlefeed, you can get your baby off to a good start with all the nutrients and goodness she needs. Breastfeeding New parents want to give their babies the very best. When it comes to nutrition, the best first food for babies is breast milk. Experts recommend that babies be […]
Once baby is past the newborn stage, bathtime starts to become fun for both baby and parents – and many dads enjoy making bathtime their special time with baby. At first, some babies don’t take too kindly to being unwrapped and feel happier and more secure when neatly bundled. But with a little time and […]
You will be amazed at the range of choice when it comes to nappies/diapers. Take into account your comfort, cost, and convenience when you decide what’s best for your baby. Diaper Choices Disposable Nappies / Diapers Good quality disposables tend to keep baby drier, reducing the likelihood of diaper rash. Disposable diapers come in a […]
New parents want to give their babies the very best. When it comes to nutrition, the best first food for babies is breast milk. Experts recommend that babies be breast-fed for six to 12 months. However, when first breastfeeding, a new mom may experience some challenges in getting the right feeding position. Breastfeeding Common Problems […]