Baby Clinic
Whether you’re a new mum or you’ve just had your fourth baby, every parent can use some help when it comes to finding out the latest advice on breastfeeding or bottle feeding, colic, sleeping through the night, teething or weaning (just to mention a few)!
There’s so much to think about, to worry about even, but helpful to know that many of these problems are being shared by hundreds of like-minded parents. So if you’re dreaming of sleep as you feed your newborn just one more time, and want to remind yourself that you are doing a brilliant job, tuck into this section to allay your fears and banish those anxieties.
Weaning
When to wean and introduce new foods Babies used to be encouraged to start solids by four months, but now it is believed that six months is a preferable age as it allows for a baby’s digestive system to be better developed.
Baby Care
Childcare options
Finding the right childcare is a potential minefie...
Sleeping
Safe sleeping
There are few greater joys in the early months tha...
Bottle Feeding
Specialised baby milk formulas
There are various special milks available for babi...
Development
Taking care of your baby's teeth
When your baby cuts his first teeth, they are pear...
Bottle Feeding
Lactose intolerance
On rare occasions, a baby’s may not be thriving on the milk she is drinking, but is this because of a reaction to the milk itself? How to spot lactose intolerance and what to do about it.
Sleeping
New baby sleep patterns
In the first few weeks a new baby has no concept of daytime or nighttime. Sleep patterns are disrupted by other new habits like the need to feed.
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