When you start bathing your baby regularly here are a few well-tested tips: - Choose a time when you are feeling relaxed and not rushed; bathing should be a fun time for you and your baby. - Don't bathe your baby straight after a feed or... Læs mere »
The key point is to plan well in advance - good preparation will lead to a more relaxed time during your journey and whilst you are away. Here are some things for you to consider:- - How old will your baby/toddler be when you travel? - Where is your... Læs mere »
Signs that baby is ready to start solid foods are being able to sit up unassisted, making chewing motions with his/her mouth, taking an interest in your food, grasping for it and putting into his/her mouth. A key skill to look for is when your baby wants to... Læs mere »
It may become harder to keep your baby interested in the quiet routine of bed time that you have been using until now and both of you may become frustrated about what to do and how to stay interested in going to bed quietly. At 6 months babies are starting to... Læs mere »
Families with a history of eczema, asthma and food allergies are advised to breastfeed for 6 months. Whilst breastfeeding is unlikely to prevent your baby from becoming allergic the severity of it is likely to be lessened. Cow’s milk and eggs are common triggers... Læs mere »
Choose a song that you like, something easy, maybe a lullaby. Sing the song every day to your unborn baby, your partner can sing along with you. When your baby is born sing the song, close to his/her ear. Your baby will recognise... Læs mere »
Skin to skin contact is recommended for mum’s and babies for many reasons and all of them are good. What are these many good reasons? Babies are warmer because your temperature regulates their temperature; your heart rate and breathing regulates their heart... Læs mere »
