Baby poo changes depending on how a baby is fed. Most young babies poo a few times a day until their gut adjusts to digesting milk. It’s common for bowel habits to vary between individual babies and what’s normal for one baby may not be for another. Some babies poo many times each day, others […]
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How to Comfort Your Little One During Common Childhood Illnesses
As a parent, seeing your child unwell can be one of the most difficult experiences. While childhood illnesses are a normal part of growing up, knowing how to provide comfort and care can make a significant difference for both of you. Here are some gentle ways to help your child feel better when they’re under […]
How to Support Your Child’s Dreams from a Young Age
Supporting your child’s aspirations from a young age helps shape their confidence, creativity, and sense of purpose. Here are some simple yet powerful ways to encourage and nurture your child’s dreams: Listen and Encourage Curiosity On this World Dream Day, take a moment to truly listen to your child’s interests. Whether they’re fascinated by art, […]
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Creating a Safe Haven: Baby-Proofing Your Home for Your Mobile Little Explorer
The moment your baby starts crawling is an exciting milestone, but it also marks a time of increased vigilance for parents. As your little one begins to explore their surroundings, it’s crucial to create a safe environment that minimises potential hazards. By taking a few proactive steps, you can ensure your home is a secure […]
My baby’s teething – how can I help them?
Teething is a normal developmental stage, though it can still be a challenging time, not just for babies, but their parents as well. Many parents dread the start of teething symptoms after hearing reports from other parents about their experiences. However, some babies don’t seem bothered at all and don’t have any behaviour changes when […]
Tips for Keeping Your Baby Happy: Avoiding Nappy Rash
Introduction: Being a parent is a joyful and rewarding experience, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. One common concern that parents often face is nappy rash. Nappy rash, or diaper rash, can cause discomfort to your little one and worry for you. However, with some simple preventive measures and effective care, […]
Sudocrem: Barrier Cream for Adult Incontinence
Introduction: Adult incontinence is a common condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It can be a source of discomfort, embarrassment, and skin irritation. One way to alleviate the symptoms and protect the skin from further damage is by using a barrier cream. Sudocrem, is a zinc-based emollient (barrier cream) that soothes and protects skin […]
Why donated breast milk is so precious for premature babies
Donor breast milk is particularly valuable for nourishing hundreds of premature or low birth-weight babies born in Australia every year. If you are one of those mothers whose baby arrived sooner than expected, you’ll be facing lots of mixed emotions. Surprise, shock and sometimes guilt are all common feelings when a baby is born premature. […]
What are baby sleep cycles?
There’s lots of information around about baby sleep cycles and it’s easy for parents to become confused. However, just like the adults in their lives, babies’ sleep cycles vary depending on a range of individual factors. Their age, development, feeding, and environment all play a big part in the amount of sleep a baby needs. […]
What’s the best way to introduce our new baby to their siblings?
No doubt during your pregnancy you’ve spoken with your older children about the new baby coming. This will help to build excitement and avoid any big surprises when you come home with a small bundle to join the family. It can help for parents to do as much preparation as possible during pregnancy to prepare […]
Losing weight after having a baby – what’s healthy?
It’s common for new mothers to focus on losing weight after having their baby. Social media doesn’t help to create impossible expectations of returning quickly to pre-pregnancy shape and size. But the reality is that losing too much weight, too quickly after childbirth can compromise a new mother’s health and well-being. And if she is […]
