Preventing And Treating Eczema And Other Skin Rashes Does your little one have a skin rash? The most common skin rash in little ones is eczema, which has two types. Atopic eczema is the most common type of eczema and produces red and often dry and scaly skin patches mostly on [...]
Gastric Reflux In Babies – What You Need To Know The word ‘reflux’ is used so lightly – true gastric oesophageal reflux (as it is more correctly called) is not nearly as common as moms are led to believe. That’s the first thing you really need to remember! Almost [...]
Sister Lilian Centre’s Top Ten Things Not To Do With A Baby As a new parent, you’ll probably find a long list of dos and don’ts given to you by any and everyone! Here are Sister Lilian’s ten practical and important Baby-don’ts which probably didn’t make their lists. Don’t: [...]
Weaning Your Baby From The Breast – The Kind Way The time has come that you need or want Baby off the breast and onto a bottle. First, let me ask you from the bottom of my heart to keep breastfeeding as long as possible – every drop of breast [...]
Snotty Noses Sorted – Not Snorted! Wiping snotty noses – it’s simply part of being a mom. But what does all the mucus mean? Is it allergies, sinus, or something worse which requires medical attention? Sister Lilian Centre's mucus guide (that’s probably something you never thought you’d read before [...]
How To Solve Toddler Feeding Dilemmas Your feeding woes will surely be over when your tot turns into a toddler – won’t they? Unfortunately, many Moms still find plenty to worry about, more because it is in their inherent nature to worry about feeding their families, than anything else! [...]
Top Tips For Mums Of Twins Expecting a new baby is daunting for many parents. With twins on the way, things can become doubly difficult! Normal, everyday tasks like bathing Baby, changing a nappy, breastfeeding, and burping Baby can easily make a mountain out of what otherwise might be [...]
How To Tap Into The Magical Benefits Of Baby Massage ‘Baby massage’ is one of those parenting buzzwords; but trust me, it’s not just a fad. Women in India, Asia, Africa, and parts of the Americas have been doing it for centuries: it’s simple, natural, and incredibly powerful! Why? [...]
Is There An Ideal Age To Have A Baby? Should you take advantage of the vibrant, prime-of-life decade and start a family in your 20s? Are the more settled circumstances of the 30s, along with a still-young heart and body, the ideal years to start a family? Do parents [...]
What To Do When The Family Interferes With Your Parenting... Friends and relatives are often the most trusted supporters when it comes to raising babies. And yet, I hear tales of judgement and poor advice daily, so this blog is addressed to all those new aunts, uncles and grandparents, [...]
