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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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    Newborn Diarrhoea Explained: Causes and When to Worry

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    by Ally Cohen November 17, 2025

    Newborn Diarrhoea can worry any parent. Learn the signs, causes, and when it’s time …

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    Prepping for a Preemie: How to Get Ready Before Your Prem Baby Arrives

    by Dr Yentl Gamiet , Paediatric Surgeon November 17, 2025
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    Prepping for a preemie can feel overwhelming. Find comfort, guidance and practical steps to …

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    The Ultimate Guide: Ready-to-Feed Formula Price Comparisons South Africa

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    by Ally Cohen November 16, 2025

    Compare Ready to Feed Formula (RTF) prices in South Africa today. Find the best …

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    Why Some Babies Hate Avocado and What to Try Next

    by Ally Cohen November 11, 2025
    by Ally Cohen November 11, 2025

    Avocados are often called the perfect first food but not every baby agrees. If …

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    Syrup vs Suspension: What Parents Need to Know About Pain Medication

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    by Rianette Leibowitz November 1, 2025

    Syrup vs Suspension – what’s the real difference? BabyYumYum chats to Dr Ninke Fourie …

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    Why Do Some Babies Cry More Than Others?

    by Ally Cohen October 21, 2025
    by Ally Cohen October 21, 2025

    If it feels like your baby cries more than most, you’re probably wondering if …

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    Panado® Understands Pain Doesn’t Always Look The Same In Little Ones

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    by Panado October 8, 2025

    Little ones have their own way of saying “ouch” – some cry, some cling, …

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    Why You Might Cry While Breastfeeding and What It Means

    by Ally Cohen October 7, 2025
    by Ally Cohen October 7, 2025

    Breastfeeding is often portrayed as a beautiful bonding experience but for some moms, it …

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    Understanding Pyloric Stenosis: Causes and Treatment Options

    by Dr Maraschin, expert paediatrician October 6, 2025
    by Dr Maraschin, expert paediatrician October 6, 2025

    From frequent vomiting to weight loss, Pyloric Stenosis can be worrying. Understand the signs, …

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    Baby Oil vs. Vaseline: Understanding the Best Choice for Your Baby’s Skin

    by Ally Cohen October 1, 2025
    by Ally Cohen October 1, 2025

    Baby oil vs. Vaseline: understanding the best choice for your baby’s skin to keep …

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