Babies & Toddlers
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Pros and cons of demand vs. schedule feeding
KidsThere are both pros and cons when deciding if you should feed your baby on demand or according to a…
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COVID-19 has escalated depression amongst pregnant women
KidsDid you know that more than one in three pregnant and new moms are experiencing depression due to COVID-19? Here’s…
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Top baby burping myths busted
KidsFor a first-time mom, burping a baby can be daunting. Francoise Gallet looks at when to burp your baby and…
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How to prepare your child for a Covid-19 test
KidsMany health experts believe children with mild flu-like symptoms should be tested for Covid-19 to help prevent the spread of…
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Top tips to “break” your child’s fever
KidsFevers can be a very scary thing for parents, especially for first-time moms and dads. Here's what you can do…
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What you need to know about paediatric burn injuries
KidsOver 1 300 South African children die from burn-related injuries every year. Make sure your child doesn’t become part of…
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Should I be concerned if my child is a fussy eater?
Babies & ToddlersFeeding your family is complicated enough. Add a fussy eater to the mix and the dining room table quickly becomes…
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How to get your picky eater to eat more veggies
Babies & ToddlersIf you want your picky eater to try more food, you need to offer it to her consistently, scientists say.…
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Ways to boost your child’s health
Babies & ToddlersWhen it comes to your child’s health, there are a few smart steps you can take to help reduce their…
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Tackling type 1 diabetes in children
Babies & ToddlersWhile a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in a child can be overwhelming, the good news is that the right…
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Childhood obesity continues to rise
Babies & ToddlersDid you know that 13% of SA kids under the age of five are overweight? “Nutrition is key to ensure…
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Easy ways to keep your child’s room neat
Babies & ToddlersIf your child’s room is always cluttered and untidy, it can become a real eye-sore in your home – and…
