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Baby Toys – What to look out for

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Almost every baby wants a toy to play with. However, choosing the right toy can be a daunting task for a parent. You might recall the stir that some ā€˜bad’ toys from China caused recently in the USA. It was said that some toys contained harmful materials! In August 2007, a Chinese manufacturer recalled about…

Make him responsible – for his own good

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Picture this, after gruesome hours of childbirth; you finally deliver your child. Your nurse takes him away from you to get him all cleaned up. When she comes back, not only does she bring back your baby, but there is also a set of instructions on what to do with him attached! What a simple…

The sun – Blessing vs Nuisance

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Everybody loves the blessing of sunshine. No wonder they say, … .Joy comes in the morning.’ It’s the beauty of light to see our loved ones, it’s the warmth that makes us shed layers of clothing, it’s the rays that give our horizons the green beauty we love to gaze at; and quite simply, it…

Right food for your baby to keep diseases at bay

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Nutrition plays a vital role in the growth andĀ development of a baby. But can too much of aĀ good thing be cumbersome for a parent? ThereĀ are moments when parents will tell you that theirĀ child is feeding all the time. Often breastfeeding moms mayĀ feel their milk is not sufficient causing a bit of distress. The World Health…

Reasons for rashes

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How to handle the problem If you are a fun of movies, you might have watched or heard about the one called Poison Ivy. Though this has nothing to do with our topic, you might as well want to check it out if you have not. In medicine, Poison Ivy is a name given to…

Discover your kid’s talent and help him achieve his goals

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What is talent? To understand the term talent, I quote from the book ”Excellence” by American social reformer John W Gardener: ‘There are those who perform great deeds and those that make it possible for others to perform great deeds. There are pathfinders and path preservers. There are those who nurture and those who inspire.…

‘On your marks’-at month one

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The waiting is over as you now have your baby in your arms. But you can hardly wait to see him grow and develop in the fascinating person that is beyond your dreams. In the next 12 months, Baby Love will let you in on what to expect from your growing baby on a monthly…

CONVULSIONS. A PARENT’S MOMENTS OF TERROR!

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It is dreaded by most parents, but few understand why it happens and how to prevent it. THE term ā€˜convulsion’ is commonly used interchangeably with ā€˜seizure.’  There are many types of seizures, but one particular type relevant to babies is ā€˜febrile seizure’, which is triggered by a fever. This type of seizure mostly occurs between…

Just before the pretty teeth show

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Baby’s teeth are important and though they may cause anxiety while showing up, teeth help in allowing proper growth of the jaw and in eating. Therefore proper care needs to be taken. Rebecca Njoki discusses teething in babies. The emergence of the first teeth in babies may be a frustrating time for the child and…

What do we call him?

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Looking at my newborn son in hospital, as I recover from his birth, there is no doubt that he means a lot to me. I get thinking. What will I do to make his life meaningful and fulfilling? Of course, I need to have a savings account for him for a rainy day, a brilliant…