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How to take care of your baby

Congratulations on becoming a parent!

To make taking care of your baby easier, we’ve put together everything you need to know as a new parent, including newborn basics, baby care 101, surviving the first 1 000 days and the best buys for new parents. We also offer advice on dealing with nappy rash, reflux, breastfeeding tips and infant formula feeding.

Track your baby’s development, including all the big milestones like weaning, introducing your baby to solids, tummy time and advice on sleep training, co-sleeping, swaddling, treating common illnesses in babies like fever and tummy bugs at home, vaccinations and why your baby won’t stop crying.

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    Surviving a newborn

    by BabyYumYum May 16, 2019
    by BabyYumYum May 16, 2019

    “It would be easy, they said.” “What is there to it? Just feed them …

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    The Importance of Sleep Safety for Babies Explained

    by Good Night, child and sleep consultancy May 6, 2019
    by Good Night, child and sleep consultancy May 6, 2019

    The importance of sleep safety for babies is vital. Learn how to reduce risks …

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    Formula or Breastfeeding? Making the Right Choice for You

    by Margot Bertelsmann, freelance writer, editor, proofreader April 19, 2019
    by Margot Bertelsmann, freelance writer, editor, proofreader April 19, 2019

    Formula or breastfeeding? The choice is yours! Learn about the pros and cons of …

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    All you need to know about head injuries

    by Dr Maraschin, expert paediatrician April 10, 2019
    by Dr Maraschin, expert paediatrician April 10, 2019

    Head injuries are common in children and studies have shown that roughly 500 000 children …

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  • ExpertsParenting

    What to Do When a Baby Chokes on Fluids: A Parent’s Guide

    by Nicci Coertze, professional doula March 28, 2019
    by Nicci Coertze, professional doula March 28, 2019

    What should you do when a baby chokes on fluids? Discover simple, life-saving steps …

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    Salt in your baby’s diet

    by Margot Bertelsmann, freelance writer, editor, proofreader March 12, 2019
    by Margot Bertelsmann, freelance writer, editor, proofreader March 12, 2019

    In recognition of Salt Awareness Week (11-17 March), we look at how much sodium …

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    How you hold your child can be harmful to them

    by Dr Maraschin, expert paediatrician March 8, 2019
    by Dr Maraschin, expert paediatrician March 8, 2019

    Safety is one of the first things parents are concerned about when a baby …

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    Best Baby Formulas for Colic: What Really Helps?

    by Margot Bertelsmann, freelance writer, editor, proofreader February 22, 2019
    by Margot Bertelsmann, freelance writer, editor, proofreader February 22, 2019

    Struggling with colic? These are the best baby formulas for colic trusted by parents …

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    Ready-to-feed formula: When to Use It and Where to Find It

    by Margot Bertelsmann, freelance writer, editor, proofreader February 13, 2019
    by Margot Bertelsmann, freelance writer, editor, proofreader February 13, 2019

    Read this BabyYumYum article by Margot Bertelsmann discussing ready-to-feed formula, where to get liquid …

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    Is newborn smiling really just a reflex? Research is challenging the textbooks

    by The Conversation January 11, 2019
    by The Conversation January 11, 2019

    Very few people can resist smiling at a newborn baby – signalling positive emotions, …

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