Infant
Articles about infants
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Guide to good oral health for all the family
Oral health has an important role in the general health and wellbeing of individuals. Poor oral health can affect the ability of children and young people to sleep, eat, speak, play and socialise with other children. For parents, it’s critical to ensure your child has a beautiful healthy smile that will last them a lifetime.…
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Fussy eaters
It’s natural to worry whether your child is getting enough food if they refuse to eat sometimes. But it’s perfectly normal for toddlers to refuse to eat or even taste new foods. Do not worry about what your child eats in a day or if they do not eat everything at mealtimes. It’s more helpful…
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Making the most of outdoor play
For many of us, as children, outdoor play would take up a large part of our day. We’d climb trees, play hide-and-seek, and kick a ball around the park until the sun went down. However, these days, children are less likely to spend time outdoors, which means they’re missing out on vital health benefits, such…
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The importance of story time
Story time is an essential activity for children that can spark their imagination, boost their language and literacy skills, and develop their emotional intelligence. This activity not only creates a wonderful opportunity for bonding between parents and children but also provides educational benefits that can impact a child’s cognitive development in a positive way. In…
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99 ways to help your child communicate
Communication is a vital part of our daily interactions, and it’s especially crucial for children to develop this skill as it influences their socialisation and academic success. However, not all children come equipped with inherent communication abilities, which makes it necessary for parents to lend their support to help them develop and sharpen this skill.…
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Growing clever humans
As parents, it is our duty to make sure our children grow up to be healthy, happy, and successful individuals. But the question is, how can we grow clever humans? It’s a cliché to say your baby’s brain is a sponge but in fact, the level of learning they’re capable of is truly astonishing. As…
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How to start weaning
Introducing solid foods to your baby can be an exciting and doesn’t have to be confusing. It marks a significant milestone in your baby’s development. When is the right time to start? Which foods should you introduce first? What size portions should you give your little one? This guide should help you through the process…
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Everything you need to know about bottle feeding your baby
Here is everything you need to know about bottle feeding your baby, to make it a successful and safe experience: 1. Choose the right bottle: You will need a number of bottles and teats, as well as sterilising equipment. There is no evidence that one type of teat or bottle is better than any other.…
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Your go-to guide to breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is a natural and essential way to nourish a baby. Occasionally women may encounter some challenges while breastfeeding. Here is a go-to guide to help you navigate the breastfeeding process and make it a successful experience: Understand the benefits of breastfeeding Breast milk contains all the necessary nutrients that a baby needs to grow…