Baby Clinic
Whether you’re a new mum or you’ve just had your fourth baby, every parent can use some help when it comes to finding out the latest advice on breastfeeding or bottle feeding, colic, sleeping through the night, teething or weaning (just to mention a few)!
There’s so much to think about, to worry about even, but helpful to know that many of these problems are being shared by hundreds of like-minded parents. So if you’re dreaming of sleep as you feed your newborn just one more time, and want to remind yourself that you are doing a brilliant job, tuck into this section to allay your fears and banish those anxieties.
Breastfeeding
Colic survival tips All babies will spend some of each day crying – telling you they are hungry, tired, they need a change or they are uncomfortable. However, when a baby seems to be in discomfort or crying for more than three hours each day on an almost daily basis for more than a week or two, then they might be described as suffering from colic.
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Guide: getting started
Breastfeeding is a great start for you and your ba...
Bottle Feeding
What is colic?
When a new baby is unsettled and crying, we rush
Baby Care
How to soothe a crying baby
Although your new baby’s crying may seem lou...
Bottle Feeding
5 Steps to coping with colic
Even when you expect it, a bout of upset that last...
Sleeping
Safe sleeping
There are few greater joys in the early months than getting your baby off to sleep.
Development
Baby Toys: mirrors
Soft toys incorporating mirrors are perfect for even very small infants – they allow them to discover more about their world and are usually part of teething or learning sets or huggable play things.
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