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Your Word 29

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After numerous questions from you, dear reader, on how to bring up your child and what to do—and not to do, we finally heed your call for more information on baby care and development. BabyLove, intended to help parenting easier and more enjoyable, is here for you. Feel free to send as many questions as…

SHOPPING With Your Toddler?

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How to save yourself trouble—and cash! Emma Odaba recently visited various supermarkets and reports what she saw—from babies in trolleys with foodstuffs, to toddlers wetting the floor! Some toddlers did actually cost their parents both trouble and some cash. No one can deny that going to a supermarket with your infant or toddler is likely…

Guarding your kids against heart diseases

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The best way to do it The heart is a muscular organ that pumps blood to the rest of the body. The heart, the blood vessels and all organs that coordinate the distribution of blood form a system known as cardiovascular. This system ensures that blood is taken to the lungs where oxygen is taken…

Respectfully yours – Teaching the virtue

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Four-year old Janet went shopping with her mother for the first time. The mother was a bit uneasy, but nevertheless, hoped her daughter was not goingĀ to throw a terrible tantrum like she would do at home when she didn’t have her way. Once they got to theĀ supermarket, Janet eyed a big teddy bear and true…

Is it just my ‘foetus’ or my baby – a word on abortion

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‘Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love, but to use violence to get what they want’, advised an old lady from Calcutta famed as Mother Theresa. Perhaps that was the reckoning of the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) when they included a clause in the revised harmonized draft constitution stating that…

Things you need to know about your Baby

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IT is common for babies to do certain things that puzzle their parents. As a new parent the following are some of the things that should NOT worry you. 1. Colic Colic is an unexplained condition which seems to consist of pain, general fuss and episodes of prolonged crying. A baby may clench his fist,…

To cut or not to…

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AFTER giving birth to your baby boy, one of the earliest and important decisions you will have to make regarding your baby boy is whether he should be circumcised or not. Circumcision involves the surgical removal of the skin covering the tip of the penis. For some parents, circumcision is a religious ritual, for others…

Types of hepatitis and their effects on children and adults

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Hepatitis is the swelling and inflammation of the Liver. The following are some of its causes: Infection: Most commonly viralĀ hepatitis, but bacteria can also cause it. Autoimmune: Immune cells of theĀ body attack cells of the Liver. Damage from alcohol and otherĀ poisonous substances. Drugs: For example overdose ofĀ pain relief medication. Hereditary causes: For example,Ā the Wilson’s disease…

Kiddie Menus 35a

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As usual, we have something for everyone. For babies who are still weaning, there is an array of dishes that will be a hit with mommy too since they are not so involving. These are quick recipes that require little or no cooking and are healthy too. Mocha float Kids are known to generally have…

Baby suffocation – accidentally sleeping on the baby

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Will my drunk husband crush our baby to death? DecidingĀ where your baby should sleep may be a difficult decision to make especially if you had not thought about it initially. There are a few factors that you need to consider before you finally make a decision. o You and your baby need space. o Your…