Baby Care
The Science Behind Newborn Skin Care
Vernix, peeling and milia are normal, and less product is better in the first month. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for new parents.
Nomsa Dlamini, RM
Nomsa is a registered midwife with fifteen years in antenatal and delivery care. She reviews KK Baby’s pregnancy, labour and postnatal content and writes our week-by-week series.
Articles by this author
Parenting
Your Questions About Single Parenting Strategies, Answered
The biggest lever is a reliable support network, not more effort. direct answers to what parents actually ask for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Week 5 of Pregnancy: When to Worry and When to Relax
By week 5, the neural tube — the beginning of brain and spinal cord — starts to close, which is why folate matters so early. the line between normal variation and a…
· 6 min read
Buying Guides
Buying Bedside Cribs Troubleshooting: Fixes for the 10 Most Common Problems
Side-opening cribs make night feeds easier while keeping a separate sleep surface. symptom-by-symptom fixes in order of likelihood for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read
Product Reviews
Bedside Cribs Troubleshooting: Fixes for the 10 Most Common Problems
Side-opening cribs make night feeds easier while keeping a separate sleep surface. symptom-by-symptom fixes in order of likelihood for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
Pregnancy
Week 8 of Pregnancy: How Partners and Family Can Help
By week 8, fingers and toes are forming as webbed paddles and the embryo starts making small spontaneous movements. specific jobs the people around you can take on for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Buying Guides
The Science Behind Buying Bottles and Teats
Slow-flow, vented teats support paced feeding in breastfed babies. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read
Product Reviews
The Science Behind Bottles and Teats
Slow-flow, vented teats support paced feeding in breastfed babies. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
Baby Food
Growth Spurts and Hunger Age by Age: Newborn to Toddler
Appetite surges are short and self-correcting. how the answer changes as your child grows for parents starting solids.
· 5 min read
Baby Health
Baby First Aid Basics Age by Age: Newborn to Toddler
Choking, burns, febrile seizures and falls are the four scenarios worth rehearsing. how the answer changes as your child grows for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read