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Folic Acid during pregnancy
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Baby Care

Folic Acid for pregnancy

To avoid any deficiencies, you need to eat a varied and balanced diet before even falling pregnant. Opt for food types rich in folic acid.

Good fats during pregnancy
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Pregnancy: Resources for Pregnant Mom

Good fats during pregnancy

As their name indicates, essential fatty acids (good fats) are just that: essential, especially during pregnancy, both for the baby and for the mother-to-be.

Antenatal Care - when should you see the doctor during your pregnancy
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First-Time Parents

Antenatal Care - when should you see the doctor during your pregnancy

I'm happy to be pregnant but I'm feeling a bit apprehensive. Will I be able to give my baby what he/she needs? Will my child be healthy?

Feeling Emotional? It's Those Surging Hormones!
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Pregnancy: Resources for Pregnant Mom

Feeling Emotional? It's Those Surging Hormones!

If you are feeling particularly sensitive right now, don't be concerned.

Your pregnancy week by week
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Pregnancy: Resources for Pregnant Mom

Pregnancy Week by Week

I got the results of my pregnancy test and I’m pregnant! I’m going to be a mom! How can I find out about the different stages of pregnancy week by week?

Pregnancy Weight Gain. Keeping It Under Control
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Pregnancy: Resources for Pregnant Mom

Pregnancy Weight Gain. Keeping It Under Control

If you were of a healthy weight pre-pregnancy, you should gain around 11-15kg over the course of your pregnancy.  At this stage you should be gaining just under half a kilo per week. 

Bathing baby & toilet training
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Baby Care

Bathing baby & toilet training

Unsure about bath time? Here is a step by step guide to baby hygiene to keep your baby clean while bonding.

Soothing your baby
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First-Time Parents

Soothing your baby

Chewing and sucking – great ways of exploring the world!

The benefits of baby massage
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First-Time Parents

The benefits of baby massage

Your baby adores being hugged and tickled and loves being looked after by you. Changing and washing her are special moments for you to spend connecting with your baby.

Childcare - Things To Consider When You Return To Work
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First-Time Parents

Childcare - Things To Consider When You Return To Work

Returning to the workforce?  You may need to make arrangements for your baby's care.

Finding the right childcare solution
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Toddler

Finding the right childcare solution

A nanny, a child minder, nursery… Every choice has its pros and cons. Only you can decide which option best suits your baby and your household.

Breastfeeding mom's diet and food choices
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Pregnancy: Resources for Pregnant Mom

Breastfeeding mom's diet and food choices

If I intend to breastfeed my baby, do I need to eat a particular breastfeeding diet? Are there specific foods breastfeeding moms should eat? Or avoid?

The Importance Of Eating Together
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Toddler

The Importance Of Eating Together

Many health professionals think that an enjoyable shared meal is an important aspect in good health.

Decorations And Activities
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Baby Care

Decorations And Activities

Not sure of what to do for your child's birthday?  Here are some ideas for games and decorations.  Why not get your toddler involved and help you make a few decorations? 

Calcium & Vitamin D during pregnancy
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Pregnancy: Resources for Pregnant Mom

Calcium & Vitamin D in pregnancy

Calcium is essential for your baby's skeleton and your own. It should be consumed together with Vitamin D, which allows it to be absorbed by the bones.

Iron during pregnancy
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Pregnancy: Resources for Pregnant Mom

Iron during pregnancy

During pregnancy, iron plays an important role. It is iron that transports oxygen to the cells.

Managing Stretch Marks and Body Changes During Pregnancy
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Pregnancy: Resources for Pregnant Mom

Managing Stretch Marks and Body Changes During Pregnancy

By now you will probably notice a little baby bump forming!  But don't worry if you are not showing yet, some women take longer to show, especially if it's your first pregnancy.

Baby Milestones
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Toddler

Baby Milestones

Here are a few key milestones to observe in your baby’s development. Watch and enjoy your little one's progress!

Baby Poo
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Baby Care

Baby Poo

Your baby's stools let you know how their digestive system is performing.  Telling the difference between "normal" and "abnormal" can be difficult at first, but don't despair.

Little injuries
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Baby Care

Little injuries

Your baby’s small injuries: Small injuries may play a part in your baby’s daily life. The best solution is always to seek your doctor’s advice. 

Travelling With Baby
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Baby Care

Travelling With Baby

Going away with your baby gives you the opportunity to spend time with your family and enjoy their company. To make your trip a success, good preparation and organization are essential.

Vision
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Baby Care

Vision

Curious about your baby’s vision? Your little one sees the world very differently than you do. Here is a guide to the general development of a baby's eyesight.

How much food to feed your baby at 6-7 months / 8 months / 9-11 months
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Baby Care

How much food to feed your baby at 6-7 months / 8 months / 9-11 months

While feeding your baby, understanding how much food he/she needs can be tricky.

Baby Milestones – After 6 to 7 Months
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Baby Care

Baby Milestones – After 6 to 7 Months

A few key milestones in your child’s development

Baby constipation - symptoms, causes and treatment
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Baby Care

Baby constipation - symptoms, causes and treatment

Constipation doesn’t only happen to grown-ups; babies and children get it as well.

How much food to feed your baby at 8 months
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Baby Care

How much food to feed your baby at 8 months

With a little knowledge and observation, you will easily be able to identify when you have fed your child the appropriate amount of food.

How much food to feed your baby at 9-11 months
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Baby Care

How much food to feed your baby at 9-11 months

With a little knowledge and observation, you will easily be able to identify

Baby Milestones – 8 Months
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Baby Care

Baby Milestones – 8 Months

A few key milestones in your child’s development.

Baby Milestones – 9 to 11 Months
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Baby Care

Baby Milestones – 9 to 11 Months

A few key milestones in your child’s development
Celebrations – birthday cake
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First-Time Parents

Celebrations – birthday cake

Here is a mouth-watering recipe from Nestlé!

 

Questioning authority
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Toddler

Questioning authority

Children over 15 months have acquired a sense of independence that is shown by rebellious moments, which will happen more frequently. 

Acceptance and Refusal – 12 to 24 Months
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Baby Care

Acceptance and Refusal – 12 to 24 Months

When feeding your baby, understanding how much food he/she needs can be tricky.