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Protect your baby from cigarette smoking

By Babylove Network | July 22, 2021

While many pregnant women do not smoke because they understand the dangers of cigarette smoking to their health and their babies, they still find themselves in surroundings that endanger their baby’s or unborn baby’s life. These include smoke from a thick cloud hanging in the air at a favourite restaurant, or a cigarette the spouse…

OUR LOVELY baby

By Babylove Network | July 24, 2021

Ugandan musician Grace Nakimera expresses her joy at being a first-time mum. For the 22 years I have lived, seeing my baby for the first time was the best thing that has ever happened to me. I had not gone for a scan and so I did not know I was expecting a girl. When…

How to make children obey rules

By Babylove Network | July 25, 2021

Most parents look forward to their kids going back to school after a long holiday. And with this comes the expectation that all will be well with the children when they settle down at the learning institution. But even a minimal change can have a serious impact on children. Often, they will get out of control whenever they are…

Weaning time-Kiddies Menus

By Babylove Network | August 1, 2021

Your baby has just started eating solid food. So what should you as a parent prepare so as to become a super chef to a special little customer? There are plenty of options one can create to tease a little ones palette. A fruity yoghurt is a delicious and nutritious first food for babies Banana…

Mary Wavinya – ‘We will become great friends’

By Babylove Network | July 10, 2021

Mary graced pregnant issue 9 cover. Her baby boy, Javan Kitangana (Pictured with her), was born on 6 October 2007. Motherhood has been challenging because I now have two baby boys who are both a handful— my eldest son is five years old. When I went back home after delivering Javan, his eldest brother always…

Emotions

By Babylove Network | July 30, 2021

Tips to help your child have control over them You may be familiar with Kenya’s 8-4-4 education system that left many of us keen on following instructions without questioning and cramming with an obsession and later doing courses the universities picked for us and finally tumbling into the field — where you have some time to start thinking, so what do I…

My little bundle of unexpectations

By Babylove Network | July 22, 2021

Last time baby Zuri was recovering from a bout of jaundice, a few days after she had been born. Now she is perfectly healthy to go home, with the instructions that she must sun bathe for about an hour every morning between 10am and 11.30am, when the sun is not too hot. The sun bathing…

Baby Fashion 27

By Babylove Network | August 3, 2021

Kids get coochy You most likely know who your child is. You know their strengths, and the things they would effortlessly excel in. And you would want them to know that as early as now, so that their involvements are all towards what they are meant to be. Baby Love knows that only too well;…

I thought I knew motherhood …

By Babylove Network | June 30, 2021

Home at last! It was great to be home with our newest member of the family, baby Kwame Ndung’u Muigai. But, the next two days were terrible. Kwame was crying for hours on end, and especially so at night. The first three months were generally restless and marked with many sleepless nights for dear Kwame, my…

Postnatal depression signs – what to do

By Babylove Network | June 16, 2021

“Postnatal depression is something no one talked to me about, even though I attended all my antenatal clinics at a reputable hospital,” narrates one mum. “I had also heard of baby blues but I thought it meant an irritable baby.”  Within a few weeks, however, all this would change. She reveals, “A few days after…