Baby Food
Vegetarian and Vegan Weaning at 3am: A Survival Guide
Careful planning covers iron, B12, omega-3, zinc, calcium and adequate energy. what to do when it happens in the middle of the night for parents starting solids.
Dr Imran Patel, MBChB
Imran is a paediatrician working in general and emergency paediatrics. He reviews KK Baby’s illness, immunisation and infant health articles for clinical accuracy.
Articles by this author
Baby Health
Food Allergies in Infants at 3am: A Survival Guide
Introducing common allergens from around six months, and continuing regularly, reduces allergy risk. what to do when it happens in the middle of the night for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read
Baby Care
Twins and Newborn Care: A Realistic Week-by-Week Timeline
Tandem routines, not individual ones, are what make twin care sustainable. how this typically changes over time for new parents.
· 5 min read
Parenting
Screen Time Guidelines for First-Time Parents
Under 18 months, screens are discouraged except video calls; after two, quality and co-viewing matter more than minutes. the version nobody explains before you need it for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Placenta Previa: 9 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
A low-lying placenta covering the cervix can cause painless bleeding and usually means a planned caesarean. the errors that cost parents the most time and sleep for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Baby Food
A Day in the Life: Salt and Babies
Infant kidneys cannot handle more than 1 g of salt a day under twelve months. a realistic hour-by-hour picture from morning to night for parents starting solids.
· 5 min read
Baby Health
A Day in the Life: Baby Sleep Apnoea
Snoring with pauses and effortful breathing during sleep warrants review. a realistic hour-by-hour picture from morning to night for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read
Buying Guides
Buying First Aid Kits for Babies in Hot and Cold Weather
Infant paracetamol, saline drops, digital thermometer, plasters and a saline eye wash. the seasonal adjustments that catch families out for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read
Product Reviews
First Aid Kits for Babies in Hot and Cold Weather
Infant paracetamol, saline drops, digital thermometer, plasters and a saline eye wash. the seasonal adjustments that catch families out for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
Pregnancy
Umbilical Cord Care Before Birth on a Budget: What Matters and What Does Not
Cord blood banking and delayed clamping are both decided before labour. where money genuinely helps and where it is wasted for expectant parents.
· 5 min read