Essential first aid kit for kids
When you’re pregnant, you spend a lot of time focusing on all the ’stuff’ you’ll need for the baby. From practical things like cots and prams to more frivolous items like designer nursery furniture and piles upon piles of pristine white baby clothes, that nesting instinct has a lot to answer for when it comes [...]
Tooth care: from baby to toddler and beyond
Keeping those brand new baby teeth clean and healthy isn’t as easy as it looks.
Cold relief for babies and children
In the UK as of March 2009 many over the counter remedies that had helped parents and children navigate the minefield of winter coughs, colds and sniffles were branded ‘bad’ for children – some reported dangerous, others simply labelled as ‘ineffective’. Many of these medicines had been tried and trusted by mums for years, offering [...]
Heatwave brainwaves
With our fingers tightly crossed for a long, hot summer, here are some top tips for keeping your little ones cool and comfy even when the temperature’s rising.
C-section: The emotional impact
Thoughts on the emotional aftermath of c-section – feelings of failure, of having missed out, and of guilt that a healthy baby at the end of it wasn’t enough to banish those feelings.
