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first food for your baby
find out the best food to feed your baby
it is generally recommended that you begin to wean your baby at around six months. this is a very general guideline as...
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coping with crèche for the first time most children take time to adjust to a new day care situation. there are a few ways you can make the experience easier for both of you.
if you’ve been a...
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foods to avoid in the first year
there are some foods that your baby should not be eating before his or her first birthday.
starting solid food is a messy, but exciting affair! however, while...
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breast pain after the first trimester
breast tenderness after the first trimester is not common, and if you’re not feeling sore, there shouldn’t be anything to worry about.
breast...
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a special first birthday
celebrating your baby's first birthday requires a lot of preparation to make sure that it will be a special occasion, not just for your baby, but for those who wish to...
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exercise tips for mums in the first month after birth most mums can start working out in the first month as long as they take it slow and seek advice before they start.
any doctor will tell you that...
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baby weight loss: the first days
your baby's birth weight includes excess fluids which is lost during the first few days after birth.
it is normal for most babies to lose about a tenth...
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bleeding in first trimester
most women will go into panic if they experience vaginal bleeding during their first trimester but it is in fact quite common. 1 in 4 women will experience light...
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first holy communion dresses fit for royality
every little girl wants to look like a princess on the day of her first holy communion. well now she can wear a dress fit for royalty as nicki...
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important paediatric first aid numbers for the dublin area
the children’s university hospital
temple street
(01) 878...
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win a place on a paediatric first aid course
first aid for everyone offers courses specialising in paediatric first aid in the greater dublin area. these courses provides excellent training...
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is it safe to have a chest x-ray during the first trimester?
chest x-rays in pregnancy usually don't harm the baby.
obstetricians may want a chest x-ray if you have or have had a positive...
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what is the first ante-natal visit about?
the first ante-natal visit is your first check-up in pregnancy and it usually takes place around week 12 of pregnancy.
your first ante-natal...
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my 14 month old can't walk yet. how can i encourage her to take her first steps? when and how your baby learns to walk is completely dependent on how comfortable and ready he or she feels. you must...
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first trimester and always tired. how can i cope with this fatigue?
during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, you’re likely to feel tired all the time. this is a normal reaction to the changes...
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what’s the first thing you should do if your child is choking? if your child is choking, it’s important not to panic. the right first aid treatment should dislodge whatever is blocking his or...
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what happens at my first ob appointment?
your first ob visit is an exciting one, and also the one where your doctor first determines what risk factors, if any, are present in your pregnancy...
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how do i prepare my child for his first injection?
injections are necessary - the thing is to just have them and then get on with it. if needs be, have your child’s favourite toy or something...
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when will my child need her first shoes and what should i look for?
proper shoes are essential once your child starts walking
it’s probable that you bought shoes for your baby; however...
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what should i include in the first aid kit for my baby? your first aid kit should be stocked up at all times and stored in a known safe location for easy access during an emergency situation...
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