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Myleene Klass saves baby Hero from choking
By Anna Lewis on 14/03/2012 12:07:16
Myleene put her first aid skills to good use when her 1 year old daughter began choking
Myleene Klass has revealed how her first aid training saved her 1-year-old daughter’s life, when she began choking.It’s every mum’s nightmare, but fortunately Myleene used the skills she learnt in a first aid course to save the little one’s life
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Choking hazards at mealtimes
By Maria Muennich on 11/10/2010 12:25:41
Find out the foods you should avoid giving little ones and others to use with care
Foods to avoidWhole and rough-chopped nuts - When your child has no known allergy risk to nuts they can be an important part of a healthy diet for her, however, nuts can pose a high risk of choking, particularly when whole. You can give your
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Baby First-aid: Choking
By ThinkBaby on 05/03/2008 10:02:00
How to help a baby (under 12 months) to clear a blockage in the airway
Choking happens as a result of a object blocking a person's airway so that s/he cannot breathe. In babies, choking is often caused by babies putting small objects into their mouths, which then become stuck, or by babies trying to swallow bits
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Una Healy opens up about her newborn baby’s health scare
By Anna Lewis on 04/04/2012 11:14:10
The Saturdays star Una recalls the moment baby Aoife started choking
Una Healy has opened up about fearing she would lose her baby soon after she was born.The singer, who gave birth to her first child Aoife Belle last month, came face-to-face with every parent’s nightmare when her new daughter began choking
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Fire safety in the home
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/06/2011 01:06:04
In Child Safety Week we look at the key points it's important to remember to avoid or deal with fires in the home.
The clearest message from the fire services is to 'get out and stay out' of your home if you are alerted to a fire.Fire and smoke alarmsIf you haven't got round to buying a fire/smoke alarm before now, it is vital to get one for your family home. (If you live over more than two f...
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Baby led weaning: what is it and it is right for your baby?
By Susan Lee on 20/10/2010 01:42:41
You may have read about BLW but what is it, is it safe and what are the pros and cons?
with solid bits of food. If you're very worried about your baby choking, this may not be the method for you You need to work hard to ensure your baby is getting a wide range of nutrients at the beginning. It's easier to give your baby a wider variety
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How to introduce lumps
By joanne Lumsden on 11/10/2012 13:00:25
Mastering lumpy food is essential for your baby's development. Here's how to make the transition go smoothly
gags; it can be frightening to watch, but gagging is actually a safety mechanism that clears food from the back of the throat so your baby doesn’t choke.If she hates it…Be patient! This stage takes time. Some babies prefer to have their lumpy food
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Weaning your baby: what not to give
By Joanne Lumsden on 30/09/2012 10:42:44
Play it safe during the early stages of weaning by following our tips on which foods to avoid
From constipation to choking to allergies, there’s a lot to worry about when you’re weaning your baby. And with new research suggesting that, contrary to the official Department of Health advice to wait until six months, it’s safe to introduce food
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Child Safety Week June 21-27 2010
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/06/2010 20:21:56
Find out how to keep your little one safe, from first aid to safety in the home
.Stocking your First Aid Cupboard Basics and useful medicines to have on hand in any family first aid kitBaby First Aid: Choking Be prepared and know what to do in case your baby starts to chokeToddler First Aid: BurnsToddler First Aid: Bumps and Bruises
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First finger foods for babies
By Laura Lee Davies on 09/10/2006 03:15:21
When you're weaning your baby, what foods are good for snacking and helping your child begin to feed himself?
instincts to see when your baby is ready for finger foods. Always make sure you are with him in case of choking, and if you are in doubt, ask your health visitor, who can see your child and will help you gauge how physically ready he is for finger foods
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