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Congratulations on reaching this exciting milestone and have fun feeding your baby his first foods.
Introducing baby to complementary foods
After six months of age, baby’s evolving needs call for the introduction of appropriate complementary foods
Don't forget your support system
Choosing to breastfeed is one of the most important decisions you can make regarding your baby's health.
Introducing a bottle expressed breast milk
Bottle feeding does not have to mean an end to breastfeeding. It may just be another means for your baby to continue to receive full nutrition in the form of expressed breast milk
Breast milk helps protect babies from diseases during infancy
And even later in life
Breastfeeding hunger & fullness cues
Depending on her level of hunger, your baby’s cues may become very obvious to you.
Breast milk is the best start for babies
Breast milk is the best start for babies
Breastfeeding is well worth the practice and patience it can sometimes take. Here are some common concerns that breastfeeding mums have, and solutions to remedy them.
Your every meal right now is already shaping your baby’s future eating habits. From conception, the next 1000 days is crucial for their development.
Maternal nutrition during pregnancy can influence baby’s lifelong health
The right nutrition before and during pregnancy can increase the likelihood of an infant achieving a normal weight at birth, and later in life.
Baby Teething Signs and Relief
Teething begins at different times for different babies. Most babies start by 6 months. The first tooth usually appears in the middle of the lower jaw, known as the bottom front teeth.
Baby Vaccination & Immunization Schedule
Early infant immunization protects baby against serious illnesses. It may be hard to hear your baby cry; but remember that the pain lasts for seconds but the benefits last a lifetime.
Newborn Baby's Development: Months 1-3
How will baby explore her new environment? She will use her eyes, ears, her sense of smell and her sense of touch. There are many ways you can help her to discover her new world.
Baby Nutrition and Feeding Guide
So, how will you feed your newborn? It’s a common and important question for any parent.
Baby’s naptime: Sleep Tips and More
Looks like you have quite the little sleepyhead on your hands, during the day at least. At night? Not so much. Following these tips can help both you and baby to adjust.
Your baby is already a pretty impressive 15 mm long. Though you won’t feel it yet, she’s on the move.
About the size of a grape, your little one measures about 15 mm, but in a sitting position now. In other words, from his coccyx to the crown of his head. Learn more about this week.
Two hearts beat as one, as the song says. In actual fact, your baby’s heart is beating just fine on its own. Read more about this week.
You are already at week 10 of your pregnancy. Still another 29 weeks to go before you get to meet your little love. Learn more about what’s going on this week.
If you could look inside, you’d see thin little hairs developing on your baby’s eyebrows and above her lip. Don’t worry if you’re having a girl, they’re very fine!
You’re coming to the end of your first trimester. Congratulations!
Time’s up! If he hasn’t already, your baby will arrive in the next few days. If he doesn’t come out voluntarily, your doctor might give him a little nudge.
You might have felt a few contractions already and were wondering if that was “it”. Don’t worry, you won’t miss the start of labour!
Two more weeks! Yes, it’s true, you and your little one will soon be making each other’s acquaintance. Everything is pretty much in place. Read more about this week.
Your baby tends to keep his head down, arms crossed, and legs folded up on his chest as there’s not much room to move around. He’ll be very glad to get out and stretch!
From now until she makes her grand entrance, your baby will continue to put on about a half a pound per week, or around 220 g. She is already 47 cm long and weighs 2.7 kg!
In about a month, you’ll be holding that little bundle of joy in your arms. Until then, there’s still lots of polishing and refinement going on inside you. Read more about this week.
The first trimester of your pregnancy – the first 12 weeks – can be an exciting time. This tiny little being is growing inside you. You probably have lots of questions.
A lot of women start to believe that it’s all really real as they move into their second trimester. Is that you? Either way, there’s a lot going on in weeks 13 to 26.
You are now officially in your third and final trimester - your baby is all about fast track development from here on out.
