Getting an invite that says “and family” is exciting, until you actually start picturing your toddler in a formal venue for six hours, or your newborn needing a feed halfway through the vows. Weddings and small children can absolutely mix well. It just takes a bit of planning, and it helps to know what the […]
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Having a baby with eczema can be very overwhelming, especially for rookie mommies. According to research, 10-20% of infants develop eczema at some point. Most common among infants, eczema is generally caused by the skin overreacting to irritants. With no available cure, we do our best to minimize triggers and cope with flare-ups. If you […]
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Breast milk is very important to the growth and development of newborns and infants. If you are struggling with your supply, your doctor may prescribe medications, or a lactation consultant will give you guidance on how to increase your breast milk. There are also certain foods that can help in increasing your supply. 1. Fenugreek […]
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You might have an infant already pooping and peeing on the go; or maybe you have a bun in the oven. Either way you are interested in the process of cloth diapering a munchkin and that is why you’re reading this. Shall we get down to the nitty – gritty evolution of the cloth diaper […]
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Breastfeeding is a beautiful gift given to us mothers, by nature!It is important to remember that breastfeeding does not always come easy to everyone and that our journeys are all different.Ask for help early on if you need it. There are many wonderful support groups and specialist feeding clinics available that are designed to support […]
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When breastfeeding, it is hard to determine the exact amount of milk your little one is receiving. A satisfied and growing baby can be seen in diapers, weight gain, and behavior. If your infant is not urinating or excreting enough, or if he is not gaining weight, she is not acquiring enough nourishment, and you […]
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It is a terrible feeling to hear your baby crying in pain from their teething experience. For a mother that breastfeed, this can be an even more difficult situation. All you want to do is help you baby, and keep them healthy. They can’t be healthy if they don’t want to breastfeed so helping with […]
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Nothing prepares you for parenting. You can read all the books ever written, watch all the online tutorials available and speak to as many moms as you can find, but nothing prepares you for parenting. It’s amazing, terrifying, energising and exhausting in equal measure.Nothing is quite as disconcerting for new moms as nighttime. The first […]
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If you are a parent, you already know that getting your kid to go to bed can be quite a challenge. They are still in the age when they don’t look forward to sleeping. Young kids don’t understand the importance of rest, and its influence on their lives.One of the most important things that you […]
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As much as breastfeeding is deemed to be one of the most natural acts for moms and their babies, it is not a thing that comes naturally to all women. Some perfect the nursing process within a very short period while others take a little bit longer to master the new experience. If breastfeeding is not […]
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