The key to a calm newborn
For nine months your baby is nurtured in the ideal world of the womb. From...
A ‘colicky’ baby: could sensory overload be the cause?
When one’s baby is unsettled, lack of sleep, or plain exhaustion, is often not considered,...
20 activities to do on rainy days
Summer in the UK can mean rainy, wet weather while cold wintery conditions in SA...
20 Quick fixes for your baby’s sleep
You are tired, too tired to read a tome on how to get more sleep...
10 Products that aid sleep
As you wade through the quagmire of sleep deprivation, it is completely natural that you...
10 Good habits to teach your toddler
Toddlerhood is an amazing time. We learn more as babies and toddlers than we do...
5 ways to help your baby’s emotional development
As parents we often look for ways to do things better and improve on our...
Tips to cope with reflux
Reflux really does play havoc with our baby’s sleep and causes them to fuss more...
Baby needs dummy at night
Three steps to help your baby (older than 8 months) to use her dummy independently...
My baby is refusing expressed breastmilk
We frequently do see that the defrosted breastmilk is not happily taken and the reason...
Not all slings are created equal: Baby Slings are safe and beneficial to mothers and infants
In March 2010, a warning was issued on the use of ‘bag-style’ slings in the...
How to put your newborn baby to sleep
Settling your baby to sleep can present challenges. For older babies and toddlers this is...
Breastfeeding tips
Pediatric dietician, Kath Megaw has tips to help moms achieve their goals of breastfeeding: Research...
5 Sleep tips for newborns
Have appropriate expectations: Expect your newborn to sleep most of the day and at night...
What is bonding and why is it important?
The different roles our senses play in bonding with your baby and how bonding influences...