At first, bathing your baby may seem like a huge task, with all the things you have to remember before starting the bath. It will get easier day by day. Soon, your baby's bath becomes another routine you'll enjoy and do it like a pro!
Get everything ready in advance
Before you start your baby's bath, ensure you have all the...
WHEN DO BABIES ROLL OVER?
Once your baby has head control, and around the sometime that she learns to sit down on her own with support, she’ll learn to roll over.
Your baby may be able to kick herself over, from her tummy to her back, at around 4 months. It may take her until she's about 5 or 6 months...
Breastfeeding can help mums return to her pre-baby weight. It takes 1000 calories a day on average to produce breast milk. Women are advised to consume an extra 500 calories a day, and the body dips into reserves it built up in pregnancy to make the rest (it’s important to consume those extra calories or the body actually goes...
Crawling is your baby's first routine of getting around efficiently on his own. In the standard crawl, he'll start by learning to balance on his hands and knees. Then he'll figure out how to move forward and backward by pushing off with his knees. This will help strengthening his muscles that will soon enable him to walk.
DIAPER CHANGE
This is something you’ll be doing a lot! This section will guide you step by step on getting to grips with diaper change, and also advice you on protection against diaper rash and it’s causes.
Changing your baby’s diaper is a very important skill that you would want to learn straight away. It’s part of your daily routine...
You can introduce solid foods to your baby at the age of 6 months. Until then, breast milk or formula provides all the necessary nourishment. Please consult your paediatrician before introducing solid foods to your baby.
Feeding problems may happen when you start your baby on solid food. As new eaters get the hang of dealing with solids, gagging, puking,...
Understanding Colic: Treatment
Colic should go away by the time your baby is 4 months old. Until then, try these tips. These may soothe your colic baby and give you some relief too.
1.Feeding Tips
It’s a good idea to keep a check on your baby’s formula milk or what you eat if you’re breastfeeding. Generally it’s not...
Sun Safety
Babies and
young children can’t cool themselves as well as adults so they’re more at risk
of overheating and developing a heat-related illness. The tips below will help
keep your child happy and healthy in the heat:
TIPS FOR
LITTLE BABIES
DIRECT
SUNLIGHT
Babies less
than six months...
Follow the tips below to help keep your baby cool and safe
during hot weather.
Paddling Pool
Playing in a paddling pool is a good way of keeping babies
cool. Keep the pool in the shade during very hot weather and keep watch at them
carefully at all times.
Bath
DID U KNOW:
Breastfeeding reduces mama’s risk of ovarian and breast cancer, heart disease, and osteoporosis. The longer you breastfeed, the higher the benefit. Happy feeding!
