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SID-when the dark cloud settles over the cot
Sarah edged towards the cot with her heart beating in her mouth. The baby had slept for unusually long. And every step towards the cot seemed to affirm her fears. The baby was so quiet. The covers still-not even a tweak. Her trembling hand slowly exposed the baby’s face. Lord! She is not breathing. She…
When baby says NO! to breastfeeding
Babies were born to breastfeed. However, sometimes a baby goes off the breast and refuses to breastfeed. Many mothers are usually not prepared for this possibility. Breast milk is considered the most beneficial, healthy and non-costly food for a new born. It has the perfect nutritional combo, for it fulfills all the dietary requirements of…
Bonding
Helping your spouse bond with your new baby WHO is the firstborn in your family? Many women say their husband is their first child. Interestingly, some men agree! Maybe because if there is one reason that can make a relationship between a couple go away, it is a manās perception that his partner is neglecting…
Is she bedwetting?
Ways to help her stop it āParents should remember that children rarely wet on purpose, andĀ usually feel ashamed about the incident,ā Writes Kepha Nyanumba,Ā Nutritionist, AAR Healthcare. Bedwetting refers to the unintentional passage of urine during sleep. Enuresis is the medical term for wetting clothing during the day or in bed at night. Another name for…
Health Insurance. Don’t leave home without it
One may ask, of what importance is it to get a health insurance? And to answer that, I am reminded of the Scoutsā motto, ābe preparedā. As such, I feel it is important that one adopts it even when it comes to life-preparedness for unknown eventualities should rattle you out of your comfort zone and…
Toy World – Where fun and safety should meet
The sheer quantity and of toys are enough to any parent’s head spin, as we speak, more areĀ manufactured around the world. This has made it pretty difficult for parents and relatives on theĀ hunt for these precious items to identify suitable and safe toys for their children. This dilemma is further compounded by the fact that…
Making the red stop – when the nose bleeds
The sight of blood-can be scary even to the strongestĀ of us. Children too get scared of nose bleeding. The truth is most nose-bleeds are actually not as bad as they look, andĀ a panicky child will only make the bleeding worse. Most nosebleeds occur in the front part of the nose and last only a few…
Caring for your baby-the first few days
Your baby must be immunised, against all the immunisable diseases. This baby is over-dressed!’ exclaimed the doctor, when Joyce took her newborn daughter for a check up, a few weeks after delivery. ‘You see,ā explained the doctor,”Ā a baby is simply a small human being, but with same senses as an older child or an adult.…
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Schooling with your child
I was never a big fan of school in my days, it now seems. School came across as a punishment, exam time only compounded my hatred, letās call it lack of enthusiasm, for school. I was sure my mother hated meāsending me to school and seeking to check on my progress. Now older and wiser,…
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