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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.…
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,…
The shoe factor
Many mothers cannot wait to adorn their baby’s tiny feet with footwear. The time that a baby gets to walk calls for a celebration, and which way to do it but to get your angel a pair of shoes? Don’t they look cute? Those tiny little feet encased in tiny cute shoes. Male or female,…
Emotions
Tips to help your childĀ have control over them You may be familiar with Kenyaās 8-4-4Ā education system that left many of us keenĀ on following instructions without questioningĀ and cramming with an obsession and laterĀ doing courses the universities picked for us andĀ finally tumbling into the field ā where you haveĀ some time to start thinking, so what do I…
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…
Where the children play
It’s Saturday morning, sunny and bright. Though it isĀ usually green, it is more evident that it has been raining,Ā or that there have been showers in the recent past. TheĀ ground is a little wet with dew but that does not stopĀ the little ones from going about their serious businessĀ -Play. The playground is colourful and full of…
The right kindergarten
Kindergarten is a great landmark in your child’s life. It marks the first shift into formal education, thatĀ happens in the bigger part of the rest of his life. If your child has an easy time being in kindergarten thenĀ they will have an easier transition to primary school, overflowing to the rest of their schooling.Ā Therefore, there…
P for potato
Widely known for its nutritional value along with its taste and ease of cooking, the potato is the most popular vegetable in the world. Potatoes can be plain boiled, mashed, baked fried, chipped or stewed and can easily be combined with other ingredients. Natural potatoes are a good source of calories. A single serving of…
Day One of your toddler in school
Day one at school can be traumatizing for your child. How do you get them to deal with the first-day blues, how do you make it easy for them? According to my parents, I enjoyed being in school from day one. I actually pushed them to their wit’sĀ end to take me to kindergarten from a…
Respectfully yours – Teaching the virtue
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…
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