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...baby bottles, should be refrigerated and where appropriate, properly labelled. there should be designated food preparation areas, and food and cleaning materials should be handled and stored...

can babies swim from birth? while it may seem that young infants can swim, this is actually an involuntary reaction. your child actually does not know how to swim. when your baby is born, he has two...

...baby plastic containers and other safe items to play with, or invest in large, easy to stack blocks. to encourage cruising and walking, you could try placing a favourite toy or some other child safe...

...baby plenty of different textures to play with. banging things together is another favourite game – think wooden spoons on plastic containers. it may be noisy, but it helps with motor skills...

...baby smarter, there have been quite a few studies on older children that might indicate that there is some connection. for instance, it’s been shown that children who study music do better at...

...baby develops the fastest. from lying or sitting down, your child has probably progressed rapidly, and is probably crawling, cruising or even walking around the house by now. while many of the toys...

...baby to toddler. your child is learning to use his or her hands and limbs, can probably sit, and may already be crawling. at this age, development is all about gross and fine motor skills, and there...

what toys can i buy for my four month old? between the ages of three and six months, your child will start to be more aware of the world, and interact more with toys. as your baby grows, you will...

...baby can sit when supported, is making chewing motions, can hold his or her head up, and seems interested in your food, then it may be time to start experimenting with solids. rice or another gluten...

how long can i use a bottle after being out of fridge? you should never leave formula out of the fridge for longer than an hour. if you’re feeding your baby formula, you should never leave...

what is a snooze shade and is it worth buying one? keeping the sun off a sleeping baby can be tricky. that’s why the snooze shade was invented! most mummies learn the trick of covering the front...

...baby a safe, secure and comfortable sleeping area, no matter where in the world you go. they also make great portable play pens, particularly if you’re visiting a home that’s not baby...

...baby’s cot mattress will determine how comfortably, and safely, he sleeps at night, and you want to have all the facts before you start shopping. which type of mattress you buy doesn’t...

...baby from the car straight into the travel system without waking them or having to undo straps and belts. these systems are pricey and bulky. many parents find the car seat component too heavy and...

what is really essential for babies when shopping with a tight budget? it is easy to overspend your budget on items that have limited use, or are not really necessary for caring for your baby. saving...

...baby is placed and when the child is older, they will need a proper dresser, but not a changing table. it is therefore probably better to buy a regular changing table. the following are important...

...baby to be dropped or knock against the dashboard. car seats are categorised according to groups or stages. the two systems are based on the child's weight and development. for infants, 'group 0' or...

...baby and toddler years behind, and becoming a child in the truest sense of the world. there’s plenty of developing going on too! the good news is that your child is starting to develop self...

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, baby...

...baby speech is rather cute, but do not imitate your child’s speech or even mention it to your child - this could result in your child sticking to this way of speaking. it is not a good idea to...