Archive for June, 2012
Baby Sleep Myths You Should Know Are Myths
There is a lot of handed down wisdom you are likely to hear about baby sleep. But equally there are a lot of myths attached to baby sleep that you’re likely to hear. We look at what is fact and what is fiction: 1. Don’t waken baby Actually new born babies need to be fed [...]
Catherine Heigl Speaks of Her New Born Experience
Actress and producer Catherine Heigl recently adopted her second daughter and spoke of her experiences with a new born baby as being so different from her previous experiences of parenthood. While she admits to feeling like a sleep-deprived zombie in the first few weeks, she also spoke positively about her experiences. The new born experience [...]
New Born Baby Products – What You Need to Know
Did you know that that cute coordinated crib bumper that came with your infant crib set is a potential hazard for your little one, and that health officials are considering banning them? Did you also know that the label ‘flame retardant’ could point to potential health problems? We look at issues relating to these and [...]
Importance of Zinc Supplements for New Born Babies
Recent research shows that zinc supplements could help new born babies fight infections – babies who are on antibiotics may respond better if zinc is added to the treatment found researchers. Zinc is also important for new born otherwise for new born infants. We look at why. Zinc could help newborns fight infection The journal [...]
Pros and Cons of Terry Toweling Nappies
With more and more people being concerned with the environment, terry toweling nappies have become very popular. Since these nappies are made from cloth, they are reusable and not disposable. Unlike disposable diapers, they don’t create mounds of non-biodegradable garbage for landfills. We look at the pros and cons of these reusable nappies: Pros of [...]
Preschool Activity Suggestions for Your Child
Preschoolers tend to be very busy people, always rushing about and never able to sit still. But they are also easy bored people and little individuals who can get into a lot of trouble if not adequately occupied! So devising the right kind of preschool activity is vital to keep your child interested and occupied [...]
Formula Feeding Chart and Other FAQs
On demand feeding for your baby is all very well, but anxious new parents want to know exactly how much formula their baby should be consuming in a day. So here is a formula feeding chart ready reckoner that will help you figure out how much and how frequently to feed your baby. We also [...]
Things to Keep in Mind When Buying Baby Cot Beds
There is more to choosing baby cot bets than matching them with the rest of the nursery furniture. You need to look at safety features, material used to make the cot, whether it is a convertible, the type and safety of the bedding, and a whole lot besides. Here is a ready reckoner that will [...]
