Beat Prenatal Stress: 15 Ways To Do It
Anxiety over the rapid physical changes, hormones running amok, weight gain, tiredness and nausea are just a few of the triggers of stress during pregnancy. The important thing here is to keep calm and ride it out, after all, you…
Breastfeeding: An Act of Love
Everything a baby needs nutrition wise to thrive and grow, especially within the first few months, can be found in a mother’s breast milk and it’s the perfect time for a mom to bond with her baby too. Here’s hoping…
Baby Skin And Hair Care Simplified
A newborn baby has the most delicate skin imaginable. Great care must be taken to protect your newborn from uncomfortable skin problems. Washing baby’s hair: 1 Fill a cup with water to wet baby’s hair. Put a small amount of…
When Morning Sickness Strikes At Work
Morning sickness, scientifically termed as hyperemesis gravidarum, is part and parcel of pregnancy for most women. In the majority of cases, it strikes during the early months of pregnancy and subsides by the end of the first trimester. In some…
15 things you should know about Art and kids’ development
1. Art develops kids imagination and critical thinking skills. 2. The arts celebrate multiple perspectives and teaches kids that there are many ways to interpret the world. 3. New brain research shows that art promotes creativity, social development, and self-worth.…
Preconception Health Care: The Underestimated Facts
Did you know that what’s happening in your body months before you get pregnant is important to the outcome of your pregnancy? Your health during this delicate period not only determines if you’ll successfully conceive and carry the pregnancy to…
Immunisation: Why Children Need Their Shots
If possible, as parents we would like to prevent any discomfort our child might experience and this may very well include the sniffles. However, what happens when the discomfort stems from our very own nonchalant attitude towards vaccines? Is it…
Off The Shelves Buying Baby Food
Baby’s first foods usually consist of either simple baby cereals or single-ingredient purees. For mothers who are way too busy to prepare their own baby food, knowing what’s out there in terms of choice, quality and ingredients are important, so…
Fertility Genetics Simplified
The science involved in the treatment of infertility has rapidly advanced in the past few years . This advancement is clearly seen in the field of In-Vitro Fertilisation or IVF. Current technology enables us to look into the genetics of…
Whatever You’re Doing, Safety First!
As a parent. it’s not unusual if you find yourself pondering on all the possible steps to take to keep your little one out of harm’s way. Here are some useful pointers. Be attentive and alert during bath times Prior…
