All Entries in the "Health & Safety" Category
Understanding Colic in Babies
Colic in babies is a temporary condition that will affect between 10% to 15% of children at some stage. The triggers are not fully understood but there are a variety of theories. This is not really something that babies suffer from; it is something that they do and is part of development – just not [...]
Understanding the Reasons Behind Baby Crying in Sleep
There can be a lot of reasons for baby crying in sleep. They may genuinely cry or fuss, although this does not indicate that the baby is awake. It is an indication of baby’s transitioning from REM sleep into a deeper version of sleep. Waking up the baby at this stage may cause them to [...]
Oral Care Tips and Products for Your Baby
You may think that toothless baby can wait for a bit until you need to start paying attention to oral and dental hygiene, but you would be wrong if you thought so. It is not necessary for a baby to cut teeth before this part of personal hygiene starts. How to clean your new born [...]
Night Terrors – Recognizing and Dealing with the Problem
Nightmares are quite simply bad dreams that cause the feeling of fear or dread in children. However night terrors are a different phenomenon that may occur in an estimated 15% of all children. Night terrors are most common in children and cause feelings of terror or horror in children during the first few hours of [...]
How to Proceed with Burping a Newborn
Burping a newborn is one of the primary concerns of a mom. The reason for that is babies have a tendency to swallow air during their feedings. Burping allows them to release the air. If not, it may lead to excessive gas formation, spitting and a noisy baby. Too much of air in the tummy [...]
How to Choose Convenient Baby Safety Products
Baby safety products have become a crucial part of daily life for a lot of people who have young kids, although there are many parents who do not go for them. One of the best ways of rendering your kid safe at home is by shopping safety baby equipments and products. With a baby safety [...]
An Important List of Baby Don’ts
Most of us probably remember lolling in the back of the car as kids while a parent drove it, without a car seat or child restraint of any kind, and yet most of us wouldn’t dream of doing the same for our own babies today. Similarly there are other things that we may be doing [...]
Booster Seat 101 – Tips for Securing Your Little One
Most of us are well aware that seat belts have made travel significantly safer for all of us and that children’s safety while traveling has similarly been improved due to use of car seats, restraints and booster seats. Why the booster seat is important You should shift to a booster seat when your child has [...]
