Why you don’t need to be a great cook to prepare food for your baby September 19, 2022In previous generations, baby food only came in jars or cans. Pureed fruits and vegetables, a little chicken and beef and even egg and chocolate custards were the only choices...
Why are my baby’s cheeks so red? July 28, 2022Babies skin is thinner and more sensitive than an adult’s skin. They often react to the slightest change in their diet or environment and their cheeks respond by becoming bright...
The link between mothers’ and babies’ mouths July 1, 2022There’s been an explosion of information around the link between the mouth and gut. Science has shown that there all sorts of ways, the well-being of the mouth can influence...
Your baby’s fingernails and toenails – how to care for them June 1, 2022Parents are often amazed at the size of their new baby’s finger and toenails. These tiny little deposits of hardened protein or ‘keratin’ can seem impossibly small, but also long,...
Cradle cap May 2, 2022Cradle cap is a condition where there is a build up of sebum (oil) and skin cells on a baby’s scalp. It’s very common in babies, especially in the first...
Weaning too early or too late - should Covid affect my decision to wean? March 31, 2022Breastfeeding mothers are in the best position to make their own decisions about when to stop breastfeeding. There are simply too many individual factors playing a part for one reason...