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Managing holiday visitors: Keeping baby safe around family and friends

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With the holiday season comes the excitement of family gatherings, visits from friends and festive cheer. However, if you have a new baby at home, holiday gatherings can also introduce concerns about your baby’s safety and well-being. “This time of year often brings visitors into the home, each with different levels of familiarity with infant […]

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Post-bath skincare rituals to bond with your baby

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Bath time isn’t just about cleanliness; it’s a golden opportunity to strengthen the emotional connection between you and your baby. By turning post-bath care into a loving ritual, you nurture your baby’s delicate skin and build a foundation of trust, comfort and love. Baby skin is remarkably delicate. Its outer layer is thinner than that

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Sun safety for babies: Protecting delicate skin in summer

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While some sunlight is important for bone and muscular development and the immune system, as it helps the body create vitamin D, particularly in children, too much sunshine is dangerous and can cause sunburn. Research shows that just one blistering sunburn during childhood hugely increases your risk of developing skin cancer later on. So, sun

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Your guide to pregnancy and parenthood

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Dis-Chem has launched an extensive parenting programme, Baby & Me, within its app, which will arm users with wide-ranging information and knowledge relating to pregnancy and babies. This innovative programme is designed to support expectant and new parents in effortlessly navigating the challenges of pregnancy and early childcare. It offers a comprehensive range of features

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Why are newborns soothed by being contained and touched?

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What can be more relaxing than a body massage, heavy workout at the gym, sitting in a hot tub or falling asleep in a moving car (being the passenger, of course)? All these experiences result from stimuli to our senses of touch and of body position. This is referred to as proprioception. When we receive

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Feeding your little one: The great debate

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August marks both World Breastfeeding Week and Child Health Month, providing an ideal opportunity to explore the various factors that contribute to a child’s optimal development. This journey begins from birth, with the first five years being particularly vital for a child’s physical, intellectual, sociological and emotional growth. These early years lay the groundwork for

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