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Baby skin and skincare
By Kimberley Smith on 20/09/2010 16:38:35
Caring for your baby's delicate skin - dealing with rashes, allergies, spots, marks, eczema, dry skin, cradle cap and itchy winter skin
and for the days he doesn't need a bath, read our guide to topping and tailing to help you keep him smoothe and supple.Common baby skin complaintsRashesAllergiesEczemaThrushNappy RashCradle CapYou may find that as winter draws in and the central heating goes on
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Winter baby skincare
By Dr Sarah Jarvis on 20/09/2010 01:24:21
Baby skincare can be difficult in the winter with central heating, icy winds and itchy clothing. Find out how to keep your baby's skin smooth and healthy this winter
Caring for your baby's skin in winterCome autumn and winter, when your household's central heating usually goes back on, it's easy to find that a baby's new skin gets drier than it has been. There are some simple things you can do to keep
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Winter health tips for baby and family
By Maria Muennich on 22/11/2010 01:52:19
Keep your baby healthy, warm and comfortable into the winter months
for signs of dryness and irritation and take preventative action where you can. Pick up some tips on on winter skin care for your baby. Colds and staying healthyWhile you'll be naturally most concerned with the health of your children, winter health is a
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Winter health tips
By Maria Muennich on 30/10/2010 13:15:41
Keeping your family healthy and happy through the bleaker, virus-rampant months
healthy home Make sure your home is winter ready and a healthy environment in which to shelter.Dealing with colds and flu - If you do fall prey to a virus such as a cold or flu then take a mild pain reliever (not aspirin for babies and children), drink
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Cradle Cap
By Laura Lee Davies on 30/10/2008 01:04:36
Dry patches on a baby's head are not uncommon, but what can you do about them?
It is quite common for babies to get cradle cap in the early months, and it can often be a feature of winter baby skincare (though it can occur all year round). But what is it?What s cradle cap?Cradle cap is not an infection or caused by lack
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Overheating and winter clothes
By Sarah Lawson on 08/11/2010 02:27:45
Be aware of your baby's needs when wrapping up warm for winter weather
It's important to dress your baby snugly in winter. But it's also important to know when snuggly coats and blankets should come off.Baby's temperatureSmall babies can't regulate their own body heat as well as we can. Plus, when they do get hot
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Keep Your Baby Cosy with Babies R Us
By Sarah Lawson on 12/11/2008 00:41:23
As the weather gets colder it's good to know you don't have to bust the budget when looking for cute and cosy snowsuits
range of lovely all-in-one outdoor solutions for your baby this winter. They are all made of soft fleece which not only makes them gentle to touch on your baby's skin, and washable, but also light enough for your baby to still move about in quite freely
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Baby's Room Temperature
By Laura Lee Davies on 30/01/2009 02:02:51
Whilst most people understand it's important not to let their baby's room get too hot, it's vital not to let it get too cold, either
Whether your are dressing your baby in winter or caring for your baby in hot weather, a safe room temperature for your baby's bedtime remains pretty much the same: 18 degrees C. (NHS Direct recommend keeping the room between 16 and 20 degrees C
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Safe sleeping temperatures for babies
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/11/2010 02:25:36
When seasons become unexpectedly warmer or cooler, your habits can be caught out. But what is safe for sleeptime?
Whether your are dressing your baby in winter or caring for your baby in hot weather, a safe room temperature for your baby's bedtime remains pretty much the same: 18°C. (NHS Direct recommend keeping the room between 16 and 20°C.)It might
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Mums-to-be need vitamin D
By Susan Lee on 17/03/2010 15:05:38
Doctors fear rickets may be on the rise
, such as rickets, developing.Vitamin D is produced when your skin is exposed to sunlight, so a lack of exposure, particularly in the winter months, can prevent us getting enough of the vital vitamin. Children from Asian and Afro-Caribbean backgrounds are at greater
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