Baby Food
Weaning Equipment: Myths vs Facts
A stable high chair with a footrest, soft-tipped spoons and a bib with a catcher. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents starting solids.
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 Health
Meningitis Awareness: Myths vs Facts
Fever with a non-blanching rash, neck stiffness, high-pitched cry or bulging fontanelle needs emergency care. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read
Baby Care
The Practical Swaddling Safely Checklist
Swaddling can calm the startle reflex but must stop as soon as a baby shows signs of rolling. a printable list that covers everything without the padding for new parents.
· 5 min read
Parenting
Potty Training Readiness: 9 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Dry for two hours, aware of going, able to pull clothes down and interested in the toilet are the real markers, not a birthday. the errors that cost parents the most time…
· 6 min read
Pregnancy
Exercise During Pregnancy: Signs, Symptoms and What They Mean
150 minutes of moderate activity a week improves sleep, mood, blood sugar and recovery. the signals worth noticing and what each one indicates for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Baby Food
Toddler Milk Alternatives While Travelling
Fortified soya is the closest nutritional match to cow’s milk for toddlers. keeping the routine intact on planes, cars and holidays for parents starting solids.
· 5 min read
Baby Health
Hospital Admissions with a Baby While Travelling
Bring the red book, medicines, a comforter and phone charger. keeping the routine intact on planes, cars and holidays for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read
Buying Guides
What You Actually Need for Buying Baby Carriers
Structured carriers suit longer walks, wraps suit newborn closeness. the shortlist of kit that earns its place, and the rest you can skip for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read
Product Reviews
What You Actually Need for Baby Carriers
Structured carriers suit longer walks, wraps suit newborn closeness. the shortlist of kit that earns its place, and the rest you can skip for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
Parenting
What Real Parents Learned About Choosing Childcare
Ratios, staff turnover and how the room feels tell you more than the brochure. hard-won lessons from families who have been through it for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read