My husband and I both work and my 34 month old daughter is looked after by our live-in maid. Lately, my daughter seems to have developed an un-explainable attachment to my maid, who is about the same age as me.…

The term antenatal means ‘before birth’. Antenatal care is extremely important for the growth, development, and overall health of the unborn child, as well as the health and well-being of the mother to be. There are several areas of antenatal…

As their baby grows and develop into a toddler some parents may notice that their little one is shy and avoids interaction with others. This can be frustrating for a parent to watch, especially when other little children seem to…

Out of the myriads of toys meant for babies and toddlers, nothing quite matches up to the benefits a little one gets out of playing with a shape-sorter. This versatile, often colorful toy has been around for ages and has…

While parents worry endlessly about how to protect their children from sickness, abduction and violence, many overlook one of the biggest threats to their children’s safety and well-being – a dangerous home Infants don’t remain infants for long. Eventually, they…

Omega-3s are a family of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids that are essential nutrients for health and development and should be taken seriously for a healthier pregnancy. Unfortunately, these are not synthesized by the human body and therefore must be obtained…

After about six months of milk diet, your baby would have started on solid food consisting of pureed fruits, vegetables and cereals before progressing to meat and fish. As a caring mom, surely, nothing would please you more than to…

My clingy lil’ thing }My second child is going to be three this December and for most of his 30 months, he has been an extremely cranky and clingy little boy, compared to his five year old brother who is…

Breast cancer is such a scary word. It would help a great deal if more women understood that despite factors such as a family history of cancer, there are steps that can be taken to lower one’s own risk of…

You might not think much of dental care when you’re pregnant, but do be informed that pregnancy may cause hormonal changes that increase the risk of developing gum disease which, in turn, can affect the health of your developing baby.…