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Bonding with your unborn baby

Guide To : Labour and Birth:

Bonding with your unborn baby

Bonding with you baby while she is in your womb is not only an exhilarating experience, but also excellent for your baby’s development.
Working out your baby's position

Guide To : Labour and Birth:

Working out your baby's position

Determining which position your baby is in inside your belly can be a trying task. But there are signs to look and feel for to discover how your baby is situated.
Premature labor and birth

Guide To : Labour and Birth:

Premature labor and birth

A baby born before the end of week 37, is considered premature. There are many reasons for why a premature birth may occur...
What will the future hold for my premature baby?

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What will the future hold for my premature baby?

All babies hit developmental milestones at different times, but your premature baby may reach these milestones a little later and he might be smaller than babies of the same age who weren’t preemie . . .
Birthmarks

Guide To : Newborn:

Birthmarks

There are many different birthmarks that your baby can be born with. These are nothing to fear and will very often fade with time or be covered with hair.
Can my newborn sleep alone?

Guide To : Newborn:

Can my newborn sleep alone?

It is up to you where your newborn sleeps. Some parents want to co-sleep and some have their baby in their room in a separate crib; others find their baby’s night-time snuffles and whimpers prevent . . .
Newborns and pacifiers

Guide To : Newborn:

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?

Guide To : Newborn:

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.
Playing with your newborn

Guide To : Newborn:

Playing with your newborn

The best thing to do with your newborn is to play and encourage them to aid them along in their development.
Swaddling your newborn

Guide To : Newborn:

Swaddling your newborn

Swaddling newborn babies has been a tradition for thousands of years across many different cultures, mainly because there are huge benefits for babies.   Wrapping your newborn firmly in a so . . .