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Baby chat 35
My daughter seems so angry I have a 4 month old daughter who gets so angry whenever she doesnāt get what she wants. She constantly grabs for toys and when she canāt reach them, she almost growls and refuses to smile with anyone. She also has serious stranger anxiety and will not go anywhere with…
Honey pleeeeze!
We are heading to the clinic for the flu Jab and I have beads of sweat on my forehead. From what? You may wonder. Well, for the last 4 minutes I have been trying to force a baby boot on my boy’s foot. The exercise has been exasperating because the little bootie will simply not…
Opening a Bank Account for your Baby
A wise parent understands that saving money in a bank for future use or for an unforeseeable emergency is a necessity. Saving for the baby not only shows that the parents care to dot their young one. but they are also thinking of their child’s survival, comfort and prestige in the future. A few years…
CONVULSIONS. A PARENT’S MOMENTS OF TERROR!
It is dreaded by most parents, but few understand why it happens and how to prevent it. THE term āconvulsionā is commonly used interchangeably with āseizure.āĀ There are many types of seizures, but one particular type relevant to babies is āfebrile seizureā, which is triggered by a fever. This type of seizure mostly occurs between…
First word 3
HI!. Has your baby ever fallen on a really hard floor? Like on a cement floor and with such a loud thud that everyone present was speechless for a moment and then everyone was running towards the baby the next moment? How many times does your baby fall while in the care of other people,…
Project Baby
‘Will you open the door for him?’ I askĀ Megan who is curled up on her favouriteĀ couch.Ā ‘I do not think I can do that. How do IĀ tell him that I am sick? What if he turnsĀ and runs away? I am so afraid. I cannotĀ handle another setback. I think it was aĀ bad idea to call him. You…
Baby’s bath manual
Bath time can be either a time for tears or laughter, depending on your baby’s bath experience. āI love to wash my baby,ā says Anne, mother to a four month old baby boy. This is time for me and my little one to bond. Usually I will let my house help assist me with all…
Growing Baby – MYTHS ABOUT BABY DELIVERY AND GROWTH
According to one tribe from Western Province in Kenya, a woman should not look at a cooking pot during the first week after she has delivered. If it is a baby girl stay away from the kitchen for up to three days and if a baby boy keep away for four days. The reason? The…
To spank or not to
Noni is a two year old bundle of energy. She has perfected the art of cleaning theĀ table with her small rag once the house help clears the table after meals. Her strong hands can now drag a stool, which she climbs on to try stir food cooking on the cooker. Despite her parents’ attempts to…
Baby Chat 29
Send your questions to: babylove@integral-media.co.ke answers are provided jointly by our team of doctors Our Team Of Experts Dr. Blasio Omuga Lecturer, School of Nursing Sciences. University of Nairobi Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist Based at Doctors’ Plaza. Clinic No. 18. Kenyatta National Hospital Dr. Njoki Fernandes Resident Obstetrician/Gynaecologist Based at Kenyatta National Hospital Should I stop using…
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