Post-natal vitamins are vital for breastfeeding mothers as they need a whole lot of energy to resuscitate from the stress of pregnancy, childbirth and their new role of weaning their…
Foods are essential for babies’ overall growth and development. However, fast foods have now become a daily routine in many homes, partly due to tight work schedules and job demands….
Babies require so much love, care and protection, hence, it is important for mums and dads to ensure they adopt healthy lifestyles. Extra care should be taken to guaranty good…
Vomiting in babies can be a source of concern to parents, particularly when it is recurrent. Babies often throw up, particularly in their first year, as they are just developing…
Babies gradually grow from taking breast milk or/and baby formulas, to lighter meals and then to solid healthy baby food. However, the search for the right and healthy food for…
Babies; tender, delicate and loving creatures, really do need so much care, particularly when it comes to the kinds of baby food they consume. Little wonder why mothers and fathers…
It is often convenient for most breastfeeding moms to store breastmilk for later. Working moms or moms who have to leave their babies at creches have even more reason to…
Your goal is to coax the baby to the breast. Do not attempt to force your baby to breastfeed, there are other methods of coaxing baby that would be discussed here. Forcing the baby…
Common cold and cough are the most common reasons for kids missing classes at school. The good news is that with some home remedy, you could control and even cure…
Your hospital will likely teach you the basic cradle hold. But with some trial-and-error, you might find another breastfeeding position works better for you and your baby. Here’s the lowdown on all…
Nursing may be natural, but it’s also downright difficult. While 83 percent of mothers breastfeed soon after birth, only 57 percent are still nursing six months later, according to the…
So you still feed your toddler at night….. you’re not alone, and don’t panic. If you weren’t ready to night wean until now, that’s cool we are all different. The…
Depending on how old your baby is, and how many feeds a night they have, and whether its breast or bottle, you have a few choices. You can gradually reduce…
When you do decide to night wean, you lose the breast-feeding hormones overnight. These hormones are Prolactin and Oxytocin. Prolactin is produced as you breastfeed, its production also brings a…
Deciding to Night Wean at any age can be emotional for both mum and baby That love/hate relationship with getting up at 3am to nurse or warm a bottle is…
It often comes as a shock to most moms when they see their babies vomit. The sudden eruption of curious smelling, whitish fluid from the little one’s mouth often puzzles…