Archive for the 'Diet and Nutrition' Category

Breastfeeding? Top Tips

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

So you gave up coffee, raw egg and all that stuff while you were pregnant.  Now you’re not, you can let loose, right?  Well unfortunately not, if you’re breastfeeding.  Remember that your child is feeding on your milk, and what you eat and drink can affect what your child is drinking. 
 
So what should you avoid?  […]

Preventing Choking

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

When your baby starts eating solids it can be easy to get too enthusiastic.  You want your child to try every different kind of food, and that’s great.  But you do need to consider the risk of choking, and make sure that you keep an eye on your child to make sure that you minimise […]

Surviving Colic

Thursday, April 13th, 2006

As if the sleepless nights and constant diaper changes weren’t enough, many parents also have to learn to deal with a baby who cries despite every effort to entertain, soothe, or calm them.
Babies who cry for at least 3 hours a day (usually in the evening) may have colic.  This typically sets in between 3 […]


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