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 [...]
Curing Constipation In Toddlers Just like with babies, the biggest cause of constipation in toddlers (and older children and adults too) is diet. Here are some dietary adjustments you should make to help prevent constipation in your toddler: Give your tot 3–5 pieces of fresh fruit per day – [...]
From Mother To Mother Most mothers who use the many services the Sister Lilian Centre has on offer, and who interact with us on our social media platforms, and read our unique blogs are the age of my own children. Now there’s a sobering thought, writes Sister Lilian! I [...]
How To Stop Your Child’s Whining Whining, whimpering, moaning, snivelling – there’s no pretty word for when children go on and on in a high pitched voice, repeating the same complaint over and over. Whining may not be as dramatic as tantrums or as harmful as bullying and biting, but most [...]
Welcoming Your Preemie Home Finally, you can take your preemie home! Your first response is…panic! Is that normal? Many parents worry about handling their very little bundles of joy by themselves. Relax, you’ll cope as well as any parents of newborns – by the time Baby is ready to [...]
A Broken Home Should Not Mean A Broken Child South Africa is unfortunate enough to have one of the highest separation and divorce rates in the Western world. This inevitably sees many children hailing from ‘broken’ homes. I put ‘broken’ in inverted commas, because although almost anything is [...]
