Dream feeding is one of the newest parenting trends, though it’s actually been used for decades as a method to help babies sleep through the night. Many people get it confused with the vivid dreams some moms have of breastfeeding, where the dream was so real they wake up not knowing whether or not they did breastfeed in the night. This isn’t what dream feeding is however.
Here, you’ll discover everything you need to know about dream feeding, from what it is to its pros and cons. [Read more…]
Spending your first Christmas with baby is undoubtedly exciting and magical. However, it can also be extremely stressful! There is so much to do and organize during the holidays, making it a hectic time, even for those who don’t have a baby to look after!
So, how can you ensure you enjoy your first Christmas with your little one without having a nervous breakdown? Here, you’ll discover some of the top tips for surviving Christmas with a baby. [Read more…]
Did you know your baby’s toys and play area can be a breeding site for germs? That’s why it’s important to clean them often; especially if they share their toys with a toddler. Germs can easily be transmitted from child to child, so unless you want to end up in a continuous sickness cycle, cleaning their toys on a regular basis is crucial.
So, how should you clean your little one’s toys and how frequently should you be doing it? Here, you’ll discover everything you need to know to clean your baby’s toys safely. [Read more…]
Your baby’s skin is extremely delicate, making it prone to all kinds of common skin irritations. Rashes are especially common, though they can understandably be a cause of concern; especially for new parents.
The good news is, the majority of baby skin rashes are actually harmless and will typically go away by themselves. However, that may not stop you from worrying! It goes without saying that if you are worried about baby’s rash, you should always take them to the doctor or pediatrician. In the meantime, let’s look at some of the most common types of baby rashes and why they appear. [Read more…]
We all know that breast milk is packed full of nutrients, perfect for your growing baby. However, did you know it has so many other potential uses other than feeding your little one?
There are a lot of ways you can use leftover breast milk and below you’ll discover some of the best. So, if you want to make the most out of the excess milk you’re producing, you may want to consider some of the ideas below. [Read more…]