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Caesarean section: what you need to consider
There are several things to consider depending on how you give birth to your baby. Here are a few if your doctor is considering a C-section.
Tips for baby's first teeth
The first teeth can be a painful time for your baby and for you too. We've developed a comprehensive program of first-tooth tips, so you can all get by without grinding your teeth.
Allergies in Babies Due To Intolerance - Points to Consider
Baby allergies and intolerances can develop at any time. Here are some tips for spotting signs of allergies in babies with signs of intolerance, as well as other things to consider.
Managing the baby blues
Once your baby is there, you will surely tend to forget yourself, but a happy mom is a happy baby.
Parenting Pressures – Story
Becoming a parent can be one of the greatest joys in the world—but it comes with some real surprises.
Pregnancy diet: Before, during & after
Even before you conceive, every bite counts. Wait, that’s a lot to consider, right? Don’t worry. This healthy eating breakdown gives you diet information that will matter to you.
Early Pregnancy: Healthy diet & Lifestyle
You’re expecting-what an exciting time! As this amazing journey begins, you need to pay special attention to your diet, lifestyle and more. Here’s a checklist you may consider.
Pregnancy Exercising: The Basics
Hooray for exercise! That’s right, it’s not off limits just because you’re pregnant, you just have to be very careful and make sure you talk to your doctor before you start.
What to eat and avoid during pregnancy
You want to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet. You know it has benefits for both you and the baby growing in your belly. So how can you pick out which foods to eat during pregnancy?
Healthy Pregnancy Diet & Nutrition
Expecting a child gives new meaning to eating a well-balanced diet.
Is today the day? Birth Plans & Labour Signs
Here’s an outline that starts with your third trimester, and takes you right through to your upcoming labour. You’ll start by seeing your doctor or midwife every other week.
Physical & Hormonal Changes During Pregnancy
Being pregnant is an exciting experience, not only are you anticipating the day you finally hold your baby in your arms, but your body is also going through amazing changes.
Second trimester
Visiting your healthcare professional during pregnancy is important to ensure that your baby’s growth and development is progressing well. Here is what to expect in the doctor’s office.
Baby’s Coming! What to Pack in the Hospital Bag
Packing for the hospital is not quite as simple as packing for a weekend trip since you leave home pregnant, and return with an extra bundle of joy. Your baby will need some amenities.
Choosing Your Pregnancy & Childbirth Team
You might think it’s too early to start planning for the big day, but it’s never too early to start thinking about what kind of birthing experience will be the ideal one for you
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.
Pregnancy week 12
You’re coming to the end of your first trimester. Congratulations!
Pregnancy week 40
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.
Pregnancy week 39
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!
Pregnancy Week 38
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.
Pregnancy Week 37
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!
Pregnancy week 36
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!
Pregnancy week 35
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.
Pregnancy week 34
Things are slowing down a little in your belly now. That’s because everything is getting close to being cooked! Your baby is around 45 cm long and weighs 2.2 juicy kilos.
Pregnancy week 33
Six weeks. That’s about how long you’ve got left before you get to meet the little person growing inside you. Amazing, right? We think so. Read on to know more about this week.
Pregnancy week 32
Your baby is still developing as you head into the final lap but it’s mostly perfecting and polishing from here on out. He or she is getting ready to meet you!
Pregnancy Week 31
As D-Day fast approaches, your little one is starting to turn upside down. What a clever baby! But you already knew that.
Pregnancy week 30
Every day, your baby develops more, getting ready to make an entrance into the world in just under 10 weeks. Has it gone fast or is the time creeping by for you? Every mum feels it differently.
Pregnancy week 28
Your little one is around 38 cm long from crown to toe and already weights about 1.2 kilos, a third of her birth weight. Her feet measure around 5½ cm – yes, they are tiny!
Pregnancy week 27
Your baby still has some growing to do but as of today, he’s big enough laying down to fit on your forearm between your hand and your elbow.
Pregnancy week 26
A little ta-da moment for the final week of your second trimester – your baby will open her eyes for the first time around now!
