Baby Health
The Practical Ear Infections Checklist
Short horizontal eustachian tubes make ear infections common in babies. a printable list that covers everything without the padding for parents managing a baby’s health.
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
Baby Care
Soothing a Crying Baby: 9 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Crying peaks around six weeks and reduces markedly by four months. the errors that cost parents the most time and sleep for new parents.
· 5 min read
Parenting
How to Handle Toddler Sleep Resistance Step by Step
Bedtime battles usually mean the wake window is wrong or autonomy needs an outlet. an ordered, practical method you can follow today for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Week 8 of Pregnancy: Signs, Symptoms and What They Mean
By week 8, fingers and toes are forming as webbed paddles and the embryo starts making small spontaneous movements. the signals worth noticing and what each one indicates for expectant parents.
· 6 min read
Baby Food
Teething and Appetite in Hot and Cold Weather
Sore gums temporarily reduce intake, especially of hard textures. the seasonal adjustments that catch families out for parents starting solids.
· 5 min read
Baby Health
Safe Medicine Dosing in Hot and Cold Weather
Infant paracetamol and ibuprofen are dosed by weight and age, and never combined without advice. the seasonal adjustments that catch families out for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read
Buying Guides
Buying Breast Pumps: Red Flags You Should Never Ignore
Double electric pumps suit regular expressing, single or manual for occasional use. the specific signs that justify a call or a visit for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read
Product Reviews
Breast Pumps: Red Flags You Should Never Ignore
Double electric pumps suit regular expressing, single or manual for occasional use. the specific signs that justify a call or a visit for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
Parenting
Baby-Proofing the Home: The Do’s and Don’ts
Mobility arrives suddenly, so proof each room a month before you think you need to. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Your Questions About Week 11 of Pregnancy, Answered
By week 11, the fetus can hiccup, and tooth buds and nail beds are forming. direct answers to what parents actually ask for expectant parents.
· 5 min read