What age is best to be a mum?

Obviously there is no 100% steadfast answer to this question, but there are some things to consider…

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Surviving the First Weeks With a Newborn Baby

It can be a bit daunting when you are on your own looking after a
newborn so here are some simple guidelines for dealing with the basics.

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Baby’s Skin Needs Special Care

Many mums are concerned about the food they put into their baby’s mouth but it is also important to consider what goes onto their baby’s skin.
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Colic

How to identify symptoms of colic and what you can do to help your baby.

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Common to Newborns

Hiccups, an umbilical stump, mucus, cradle cap, green bowel movements, circumcision and more...the quirks and thrills of a newborn.

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Crying

Your baby crying can be distressing. Know what to look for and how to cope.

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Fourth Trimester

Practising paediatrician and child specialist Dr Harvey Karp believes in many respects human babies are born to soon. Here we explore his theory of the "Fourth Trimester" and his "Cuddle Cure" techniques.

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Jaundice

About half of all babies develop some degree of jaundice. Know how to cope and how to identify a serious case requiring immediate medical attention.

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Newborn Necessities

The ultimate guide of what your baby really needs.

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Safety for Infants

Infant safety depends on acquiring knowledge, recognising potential hazards and planning ahead. Our expert, Registered General Nurse and mother Linda Lowen offers some sound advice.

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