Articles about "bottlefeed" 61
Bottlefeeding: what to buy
If you’re planning on
bottlefeeding your baby, you should make sure you have all the necessary equipment in advance of your delivery date. You’ll find there’s a huge choice of bottles and nipp . . .
Bottlefeeding and weaning a premature baby.
Having a premature baby - one that is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy - can be an emotional rollercoaster for parents.
Your baby will certainly need special handling, although not n . . .
Hospital birth
Hospitals are trying increasingly harder to meet all of your labour needs and comforts.
Newborns and pacifiers
Some babies will opt for a cuddly toy over a dummy, but others will find much comfort from their dummy. If a dummy is what your baby is after it is always best to choose an orthodontic type.
Is my baby developing normally?
Each baby will develop and grow at their own speed. It is important not to panic if your child does not seem to be at a proper stage of development based on their age, as he will grow at his own pace.
Vitamin K concerns
You may have concerns about your
baby being given a vitamin K injection after he’s born because of research
carried out in the early nineties that suggested it might be linked to
childhood leukemia . . .
What will my newborn do?
Sleep
Newborn babies have one important thing to do – grow bigger. For this they need plenty of sleep. Newborns sleep around 16 hours in every 24, and at first not many of those will be at n . . .
When can I leave my baby with a babysitter?
When you choose to leave your
baby with someone else is up to you. Some moms can’t bear to leave their babies
for months, whereas others start to plan their first night out straight after
the birth . . .
Sleeping through the night
A full night's sleep may be seemingly impossible with your little one waking every so many hours. As time goes on and your baby grows, they will become adjusted to their sleep pattern and you will be . . .
Reflux in babies
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is different from the spitting up that many babies do if they’ve taken in too much milk.
It happens more consistently and your baby is likely t . . .