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Babies and hot weather
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/06/2006 00:15:25
Just as you do, your baby will feel the heat in hot weather – and need to dress and drink liquids appropriately.
. And the company Beebyhart (see below) make UV-protective outfits (as well as their winter rain ones) that fit over your baby's carrier if you want to cover your baby up whilst you're out and about.Dressing your babyWhen you are not out and you are not having
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Raised temperature: when to call the doctor
By Laura Lee Davies on 26/06/2008 10:38:01
When does a raised temperature become a fever that you should be concerned about?
dealing with that process. Common issues like teething can also temporarily push your child's temperature up, and whilst it's important to keep an eye on their body heat to ensure they are not over dressed for the season and their surroundings (eg
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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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Baby eczema
By Kimberley Smith on 17/09/2010 01:33:41
Eczema is a common baby skin complaint and can be sore, itchy and disrupt sleep. Here's how to recognise it and deal with it.
of this by the age of 3 and after she turns 1, it's likely the worst of the symptoms will be over. Treating baby eczema • Laundry Non-bio washing products, especially ones which are developed for sensitive skin or specifically for babies can really help. It
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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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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
. When there's really no sun look for vitamin d rich foods or a supplement like cod liver oil.Dress warmly Unless you're going out in snowy weather layers of clothing are usually better for keeping your children at a comfortable temperature and are easier
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Babies and the common cold
By Maria Muennich on 12/11/2010 01:56:20
Colds, coughs and sniffles are much more common for babies than adults. Find out how to help your little one stay healthy and get better soon when she does catch a bug
for them to suffer through as many as six colds in their first year, even more if they exposed to older children day-to-day. . There are things you can do to try and limit colds, such as following these winter health tips for the whole family, keeping your
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