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11 Baby hush-hush tips

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Soothing your babyĀ can be a nerve-wrecking experience, especially if you are a first time mum. Here are some tried and tested ideas to calm your baby: Attend to your baby as soon as they start crying as this makes theĀ feel safe and loved. If you leave her alone crying, she will feel insecure and confused.…

The GUEST remains SEATED – Until the ceremony is over

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Why am I saying that? Every year, thousands of accidents occur in Kenya. More than half of suchĀ incidences happened because the passengers were not properly secured in their seats. While such disasters can be prevented, the use of car-seats to protect children in the event of these misfortunes cannot be over- emphasized. The type of…

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…

The grand coming soons

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It has been months of endless smiles, me clicking away and dozens of Zuri’s photographs. I intend to capture every precious moment of my niece Zuri. Only recently, baby Zuri learnt to smile, such a beautiful smile that always brightens up our days – she is such a blessing. And guess what, she can now…

The right kindergarten

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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…

Diaper bag- The best companion

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A Baby or diaper bag is like your traveling nursery and should be stocked with everything your baby will need while you are away from home. Baby bags are available in different shapes, sizes and colours and are designed both for mums and dadsĀ so both of them can carry them without any inconvenience. Select a…

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.…

Where the children play

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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…

Injured little fingers

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Angelina, a three year old, was fond of following her mother as she went about her chores. One time though, her mother did not hear the little footsteps behind her, so she immediately closed the door after enteringĀ the kitchen. What followed was Angelina’s screams. Her finger had been clipped into the shut door. Such are…

Respectfully yours – Teaching the virtue

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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…