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Acidified foods: Good just like your mother said!
Did you know…. More than 8000 years ago our ancestors made bread, beer and wine through fermentation.
Common concerns in the first days
Physiological jaundice
Food choices for a healthy pregnancy
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Baby Thrush
Thrush is a fungal infection and can be found in your baby’s mouth, nappy area or under the chin. The fungus lives on the skin and usually causes no harm, but when conditions are favourable,&n
The Ninth Month of Pregnancy
Your pregnancy: weeks 36-40. It’s time for the final preparations before the big day.
NESTUM from 6 months
From 6 months onwards: Single grain to introduce solids
From 6 months onwards, when your baby is ready to be introduced to solids it is important to start with a single grain.
Introducing Solid Foods to Baby with Nestle Products
These Nestle products will cater for the various stages of your baby’s development.
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.
Happy tummies mean happy days for growing kids
Your child’s happiness begins with good physical health and positive social interactions.
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.
Checklist - maternity ward suitcase
*Check whether the maternity ward has a list of the items you will need.
Items for hospital stay
Play time is fun time
Give your child enough time to play. Playing is learning
CERELAC from 7 months
From 7 months onwards: More flavour to explore new tastes.
Breastfeeding Videos
A Breastfeeding experience which is enjoyable and beneficial to both mom and b
NESTLÉ® NIDO® 3+
NESTLÉ® NIDO® 3+ is a powdered drink for growing children aged 3-5 years. It is tailored to meet the unique needs of South African little children. These nutrients support normal cognitive and immune function. Immuno-nutrients help contribute to the normal functioning of the immune system and mega-3 fatty acids with added DHA support cognitive development for little ones (3-5 years) to achieve their first wins.
Checklist - preparing to bring baby home
Clothing
NESTUM from 7 months
From 7 months onwards: More flavour to explore new tastes
From 7 months onwards, add more flavour to allow your little one to explore new tastes with yummy flavours. Nestlé NESTUM® is made with ingredients that provide an exciting taste exploration for your baby.
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.
Criteria for prenatal classes
Instructor’s credentials, for example, midwife, physiotherapist.
Instructor’s specialised training in childbirth education.
Conception
The fertilised egg divides into two identical cells – then four, then eight, then 16, and then many billions, and 266 days later – your baby.
Baby meal planner 8 to 10 months
Around 8-10 months, increase the variety and texture of foods for your baby.