Newborn Basics
Newborn Basics
- What can you expect once baby arrives?
- Are blankies okay for baby?
- How can dad bond with baby?
- How do I care for my newborn's skin?
- How do I know if my baby is hungry or tired?
- How long should I swaddle my baby?
- How much weight should my baby gain?
- How safe is it to use DEET on infants?
- Is soother sucking a bad habit?
- Should we allow our baby watch TV?
- What are good ways to play with my baby?
- What are the basics for training your new nanny?
- What goes into putting together birth announcements?
- When can I start using sun cream on my baby?
- When do I start brushing my baby's teeth?
- When will baby's soft spot close and do I need to protect it?
- When will my baby understand no?
- Why is my baby crying?
- Why is my baby's hair falling out?
- Why is my baby's head flat?
Health & safety
- Are baby wipes okay for a newborn?
- Are vaccines safe for my baby?
- Can my child have a bad reaction to a vaccine?
- Can the sun and heat hurt my baby?
- Does my baby need a flu shot?
- Does your baby have colic?
- How can I soothe my colicky baby?
- How do I handle baby's teething?
- How do I handle nappy rash?
- How long should I swaddle my baby?
- Is lead paint dangerous?
- Is my nursery safe?
- What is Salmonella and how do I protect my family from it?
- Why do babies chew on their hands while teething?
- Why do I have to give vitamin D to my baby?
Breastfeeding
Bottle feeding
Sleeping
- Are blankies okay for baby?
- Are there benefits to co-sleeping with my baby?
- Does your baby have colic?
- How do I know if my baby is hungry or tired?
- How do we share night time baby duties?
- My baby has his days and nights confused..?
- Sleeping problems around four months old: are these common?
- When do I start and what are the stages of sleep training?
Life with a newborn
- How much will baby's first year cost?
- Any tips for making a smooth transition into a crèche?
- How can I learn to let go now that I have a nanny?
- How do I make travelling with baby go more smoothly?
- How do I use a changing table to safely change my baby's nappies?
- How should I update my will for my baby?
Illnesses & conditions
- How do I handle nappy rash?
- How do I treat baby acne?
- How do I treat Cradle Cap?
- Infant cold medications: what do I need to know?
- Is colic harmful?
- Is it normal for my baby to vomit?
- My baby's eyes are crossed, what should I do?
- Should I take my baby to the doctor if I suspect he has colic?
- Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) - how do I minimise the risk?
- What is cradle cap?