Buying Guides
Buying Weaning Sets: When to Worry and When to Relax
Soft-tip spoons, suction bowls and open cups cover the whole first year. the line between normal variation and a reason to call someone for parents planning purchases.
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
Product Reviews
Weaning Sets: When to Worry and When to Relax
Soft-tip spoons, suction bowls and open cups cover the whole first year. the line between normal variation and a reason to call someone for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
Baby Food
Baby Food Pouches: A Realistic Week-by-Week Timeline
Convenient for travel but sucking from a pouch skips chewing practice. how this typically changes over time for parents starting solids.
· 5 min read
Baby Health
Iron Deficiency in Infants: A Realistic Week-by-Week Timeline
Iron stores from birth run down around six months, which is why iron-rich first foods matter. how this typically changes over time for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 6 min read
Baby Care
Newborn Vision Development: When to Worry and When to Relax
Newborns focus best at 20 to 30 centimetres, roughly feeding distance. the line between normal variation and a reason to call someone for new parents.
· 5 min read
Parenting
Managing Parental Burnout: Myths vs Facts
Chronic exhaustion, emotional distance and irritability are signs of burnout, not weakness. what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
How to Handle Group B Strep Step by Step
This common bacterium is harmless to adults but can be passed to a baby during birth. an ordered, practical method you can follow today for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Baby Food
Foods to Avoid Under One Troubleshooting: Fixes for the 10 Most Common Problems
Honey, whole nuts, added salt, added sugar, unpasteurised cheese and cow’s milk as a main drink. symptom-by-symptom fixes in order of likelihood for parents starting solids.
· 5 min read
Baby Health
Bronchiolitis Troubleshooting: Fixes for the 10 Most Common Problems
An RSV-driven infection causing wheeze and feeding difficulty, most serious under six months. symptom-by-symptom fixes in order of likelihood for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read
Buying Guides
Buying Stair Gates for Working Parents
Screw-fitted gates at the top of stairs, pressure-fitted elsewhere. making it work around shifts, commutes and childcare for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read