Top tips to turn your baby's room into a sleep oasis

17 Sep

Welcome to the BABY hub! Here are a few topics to get you started

In the baby hub we cover many of the questions new parents may have including topics on baby care, sleep, feeding, development milestones...

27 Oct 2016

Ten failproof crying soothers to calm your little one

Have you tried just about everything you can think of to soothe your crying baby?

16 Sep

What exactly is cradle cap, and what should you do about it?

That flaky rash on your baby’s head isn’t dandruff – it’s called cradle cap and it’s quite normal for babies.

16 Sep

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15 Sep

WATCH: The benefits of immunisation

General Practitioner Dr Dasha Fielder discusses the benefits of immunisation, and puts some unfounded fears to rest.

14 Sep

Should I have a routine for my newborn baby?

Adjusting to life in the first few weeks after bringing baby home can be tough. Is forming a routine the answer?

10 Sep

WATCH | To cuddle or not to cuddle? The latest TikTok challenge is both hilarious and adorable

08 Sep 2020

WATCH | The sweet way Beyoncé welcomed Katy Perry to the mommy club

The new mom showed off the epic bouquet of white flowers gifted to her by Beyoncé.

07 Sep

WATCH | You won't believe what Ed Sheeran named his baby girl

"We are completely in love with her. Both mum and baby are doing amazing and we are on cloud nine over here".

04 Sep

WATCH | Is this 8-week-old baby babbling or saying his first word?

Are these parents just sleep deprived?

01 Sep

WATCH | Adorable toddler does Rocky workout like a champ

Still wearing a nappy, the little guy follows Rocky's every move from one-handed push-ups to the speed bag routine, it's just too...

28 Aug

Is only-child syndrome a thing, or is your one-child policy good for your little one?

'Being an only child is a disease in itself.'

24 Aug

How to get better at burping your baby

A little bit of wind can cause a whole lot of bother.

20 Aug

'When I am hungry, I even breastfeed her my hunger': Hostile environments among barriers to successful breastfeeding in SA

If we are to support women to breastfeed, then we need interventions that address the hostile environment that women are confronted with.

19 Aug

'My newborn baby was denied immunisation, because I tested positive for Covid-19'

"This is the sad story of discrimination and mistreatment experience I went through at a private hospital in Johannesburg, just because...

18 Aug 2020

WATCH | 'That's brilliant': Dad uses dance to teach his baby basic instructions

"How sweet.That baby has got a great sense of timing and gets the whole game [the] dad's playing... "

11 Aug

Squeaky clean: How to sterilise baby bottles, and when to stop

Is it really necessary to sterilise your baby's bottles?

07 Aug