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Baby food allergies and intolerances - things to consider
Baby allergies and intolerances can develop at any time. An allergy is our immune system’s reaction to a substance it thinks is harmful.
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10 money-saving tips for having a baby on a budget
Working out how much to save for a baby can be a daunting task.
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Baby Teething Tips
Teething can be a distressing time for your baby and you too. We’ve put together an action plan of teething tips, so you can all get through it without gritting your teeth.
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Baby immunisations - a parent’s guide
Immunisation time—gulp! Your baby’s first injections can be upsetting parents and babies. If you are anxious, your baby may pick up on your feelings so try to stay calm.
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Postnatal exercise progressions
Check your basic progressive exercise programme with your caregiver.
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Baby bottle feeding equipment
you have decided to bottle feed your baby
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Baby meal planner 10 to 12 months
Around 10-12 months, babies are ready for harder finger foods & self-feeding.
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General tips for your 3rd trimester
Read below for some helpful tips to keep in mind during your 3rd trimester.
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Bathing hacks: How to top and tail a new born
Some babies love having a bath, while others need time to get used to it. For the first few weeks or so, you may want to top and tail baby instead as a bathing hack.
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Baby’s first solid foods kit
Now the adventure really starts, introducing solid foods to your baby is a lot of fun as they adjust to new tastes and textures
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Rashes
A young baby’s skin passes through many phases, from clear to spotty (rash), to peach-like. This may be due to the transition from a protected environment in the womb to the outside world.
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Common nutrition-related problems
The influence of hormonal changes, and the effect of the changes in the size of the growing uterus, can lead to eating complications during pregnancy.
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A day in your 6 to 7 month old’s diet
This sample day was created by registered dieticians to help meet the nutrition goals for your 6 to 7 month old baby.
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Checklist - maternity ward suitcase
*Check whether the maternity ward has a list of the items you will need.
Items for hospital stay
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Happy tummies mean happy days for growing kids
Your child’s happiness begins with good physical health and positive social interactions.
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Questions to ask at your 12-week scan
Finally, your 12-week scan is here! This pregnancy scan is an important one. It can also be very emotional, so it helps to have a list of questions pre-prepared.
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What are HMOs?
Our biggest breakthrough yet!
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Medication for pain relief
In a normal, uncomplicated labour and delivery, the use of medication is not always necessary. Your own resources are often enough.
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Labour
As labour starts, a mother’s mood changes and she becomes less aware of what is happening outside her body, and more aware of what is happening inside her body.
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Criteria for prenatal classes
Instructor’s credentials, for example, midwife, physiotherapist.
Instructor’s specialised training in childbirth education.
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Baby meal planner 8 to 10 months
Around 8-10 months, increase the variety and texture of foods for your baby.
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Play time is fun time
Give your child enough time to play. Playing is learning
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