Baby Basics Armed with practical information and your own intuition, you’ll be well on your way to feeling more confident about parenting. As a new parent, it is useful to know a few basics about babies and their needs, and also to remember that your baby is a unique [...]
How To Love Your Breastfeeding Days Breastfeeding is one of the amazing life experiences a woman and her baby can share and benefit from! Here’s everything you need to know about nursing. Your body and your baby are ‘designed’ to nurse well. Relax, and Baby will relax – and [...]
Benefits Of Breastfeeding Checklist The Sister Lilian Centre ticks off some of the most important benefits of breastfeeding. Breastfeeding and breast milk truly are remarkable – as well as being perfectly balanced and easy to digest, breast milk adapts as Baby grows, to meet Baby’s needs at every stage [...]
Leaving babies to cry is cruel! Quite honestly, I am exasperated by a number of mantras I constantly hear about how to deal with crying babies. Let’s be honest and see the bigger picture. “Self-soothing” is the idea that babies should learn to comfort themselves using another device like [...]
Sister Lilian Centre’s 7 Ways To Make Life Easier For Working, Breastfeeding Moms Every mom works 24/7, but if you have an office job outside the home too, and you still want to breastfeed your baby, life can get complicated. I hope my suggestions will help you cope! Women [...]
Winter Immunity and Vitality Winter – and all the sniffles and coughs that go with it – make their appearance as regular as clockwork. The good news is that there is so much you can do to keep the worst of it at bay, for the whole family. Here’s [...]
The Serious Side of Pregnancy Health Pregnancy is mostly uncomplicated, even if you do experience a few niggles along the way, or have one or two less pleasant times. One of the most essential and helpful things you can do to ensure that you have a normal, happy, healthy [...]
Bathing Your Baby In The Early Days Of Life Everyone loves a baby with smooth, healthy skin, but you need to know a bit about this important organ to know how to keep it that way. As for adults, a baby’s skin is the largest organ of the body, [...]
Cosmetic Safety In Pregnancy In an age where our senses are continually assaulted by advertising hype for any and every conceivable wonder product, apparently guaranteed to keep you young and beautiful forever, it’s each one’s responsibility to take a deeper than skin look at the colourful array of options [...]
How Your Choice Of Baby’s Nappy Impacts Nappy Rash Think about it! A newborn baby’s skin is sensitive. The air affects skin profoundly, with different babies reacting differently to dry and moist climates. Not only does Baby’s skin take some time to adapt to the changed environmental conditions outside [...]
