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Toddler First Aid: Bumps & bruises
By ThinkBaby on 22/02/2008 07:09:56
How to treat bumps and bruises at home and when you need to see a doctor
Most of your toddler's bumps will require no more than a magic mummy / daddy kiss or a quick cuddle to make them better, but you'll quickly be able to tell by: the noise of the bang, the reaction of your child and the colour of the area affected
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Childproofing your home
By ThinkBaby on 10/12/2006 08:01:35
What's a perfectly safe home to you can be a dangerous place for your baby so try seeing your home through her eyes and making some changes
and while every child will have his or her share of bumps and scratches, a seemingly safe home can be the scene for far more serious and even fatal accidents.If you take your eye off your baby for just a few seconds she can quickly get herself in trouble
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Diarrhoea in toddlers
By Maria Muennich on 16/11/2007 13:28:24
When is a loose stool more than a loose stool, and what should be done to treat diarrhoea?
fruit juices). You'll need to be sure to change your child as soon as possible after a stool and clean thoroughly. Cotton wool or cotton wipes and plain water are best - baby wipes may irritate the sensitive skin. Make sure the skin is very dry after
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Babies on the Go: 10 Safety Tips
By Laura Lee Davies on 18/05/2009 00:12:05
Once your baby is old enough to crawl, there’ll be no stopping him, so it’s time to make your home an accident-free zone.
From that moment when your baby first begins to push up, life is going to get a lot faster for your child! But while you are encouraging him to sit up, crawl, cruise and walk, you will also realise that it’s time to make his surroundings much more
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Anti-allergenic bedding from Allersafe
By Monica Stylli on 28/06/2007 01:39:05
Help protect your baby from allergies with this specially designed bedding.
It is predicted that by 2010 1 in 3 children will suffer from an allergy. Bedding is thought to be one of the main causes for the rise in allergy sufferers as it harbours allergens such as dust mites. These live in mattresses, mattress covers
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Mums warned to avoid hot public transport with babies
By Jayne Braithwaite on 03/08/2011 15:17:03
Heat wave causes baking temperatures on tubes and trains that could be dangerous for small babies
of Paediatrics and Child Health.Professor Blair also warned that the younger babies were, the worse the effects could be as they have not yet developed a way to regulate their own temperature.Also in the news…Keeping your baby safe in the hot weatherHot holiday
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Baby and toddler safety when out and about
By Maria Muennich on 27/06/2008 07:27:19
Simple safety tips for keeping your baby safe and stopping you becoming a bundle of frayed nerves when out and about
to keep your baby safe, but there are some other important safety tips for the more common outdoor hazards of daily life.Buggies: It may seem a drag, but younger babies can easily slip out of buggies so it's a good idea to belt them in at all times. In a
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“Crying could have killed our baby.”
By Ellen Wallwork on 24/11/2011 14:46:47
A rare heart condition meant that Lucas Joyce put his life at risk every time he cried
Seeing your baby’s bottom lip begin to wobble is heart wrenching for all parents. But for Aimee and Elliott Joyce that sight brought on a cold sweat, as every time their son Lucas cried, it put his life at risk.Aimee and Elliott were told by doctors
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Dressing your baby in winter
By ThinkBaby on 02/11/2010 10:00:00
Making sure your baby isn't too hot or cold is essential indoors and out.
temperatureIdeally, a room should be kept between 20ºC and 23ºC during the day and 15.5ºC and 18.5ºC at night. Of course, through one night, the temperature will vary, but if you have your baby’s cot or crib in a place away from draughts or direct heat sources
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Organic clothing care
By ThinkBaby on 27/11/2006 10:58:58
Why might you want to choose organic clothes for your baby? And how should you care for your clothes in those daily laundry routines?
is currently working with Comfort Pure fabric conditioner.He has 3 children: Patrick 13, Charis 11, and Laurence 6.Are organic fabrics more delicate than normal fabrics?Organic fabrics may not necessarily feel more delicate to the touch than normal fabrics
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