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Cranial Osteopathy and babies
By Laura Lee Davies on 04/07/2009 00:28:54
This popular therapy has been linked to releasing tension in new babies and helping with unsettled infants, sleep problems and 'colic'.
Cranial osteopathy is a form of physical therapy which can help babies and children after the experience of birth leaves them with overt or underlying pain, or knock-on effects of the stress of birth which can include colic, difficulty feeding or inability to settle to sleep.Cra...
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Being prepared for baby immunisations
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/07/2006 01:07:37
From two months onwards there are a series of injections it's important to have done. How can you help your baby through these?
.Most parents hate needles and feel they are being cruel to their child, but with lots of reassuring cuddles and gentle voices from you, your baby will sail through these briefly horrible experiences.(Check out the linked articles below for more information
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New Baby: Umbilical Cord Care
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/09/2008 00:43:45
Caring for your baby's healing cord stump in the days after birth
The First 48 Hours of your baby's life will pass in a whirlwind. Even if the birth has been straightforward, there are medical checks and procedures (see link above for more on these) as well as that amazing chance for parents and baby to get
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Allergies and your baby
By Laura Lee Davies on 16/09/2008 02:07:00
What should you look out for and what are the most likely allergies?
your baby will have include some of the signs of a cold: getting a sore throat, a runny nose or earache. These can also be symptoms of teething, but if other symptoms are not present - an excessive cough that is not linked to other signs of having a
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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.
Don't forget that carrying your baby around in a sling or carrier means they have your heat to deal with as well as the sun's.BabyBjorn do a Carrier Air now (see link below) which is lighter in design to allow the baby to 'breathe' better in the hot months
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Common food allergies in babies and children
By Laura Lee Davies on 06/11/2006 11:42:36
There are many more food intolerances that full-on allergies, but happily, even these are usually grown out of by the age of five. What should you look for, and what should you avoid?
different answers – we do understand the important of avoiding food intolerances that could cause our children at least great discomfort, and at worst, serious health problems or even fatal exposure.In an urgent situation, if your child begins to choke
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