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12-18 months

Baby Talk: Encouraging Baby's First Words

Your baby’s first words are likely to happen around their first birthday. Here are some things you can do to encourage your baby to talk.  

2 mins to read

Toddler Language Development
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12-18 months

Toddler Language Development

Language milestones depend on your toddler’s genetic abilities and the environment in which they are exposed to.

3 mins to read

What about the next 1000 days
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24-36 months

What about the next 1000 days

Look back at the healthy habits you’ve encouraged, which have helped your toddler grow so far, and look forward to the exciting developments to come.

3 mins to read

Toddler boy sitting on the toilet
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18-24 months

How to Toilet Train a Toddler

Before starting to toilet train your little one, assess their readiness. Assessing this is probably the easiest part of the whole toilet training process.

4 mins to read

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Pregnancy

11 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1

If you could look inside you would see that your baby’s little brain has almost finished developing and their head is now proportionate to the rest of their body.

3 mins to read

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Pregnancy

12 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1

You’re coming to the end of your first trimester, and now 3 months pregnant. Congratulations!

6 mins to read

30 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3
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Pregnancy

30 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3

Every day, your baby develops more, getting ready to make an entrance into the world in just under 10 weeks. Has it gone fast or is the time creeping by for you? Every mum feels it differently.

3 mins to read

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Pregnancy

25 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 2

At 25 weeks pregnant, your baby is the size of a medium sweet potato. They might be getting restless now, pushing with their hands and feet. Learn more.

2 mins to read

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Pregnancy

14 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 2

Your baby is about the size of an apple! Have you felt your little one move or kick yet? If not, you should be able to in the next weeks!

3 mins to read

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Pregnancy

3 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1

You’re at the very beginning of the journey. You can’t see anything yet, but that doesn’t mean there’s isn’t a whole lot going on.

3 mins to read

7 basic rules of safe food preparation
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4-6 months

7 basic rules of safe food preparation

Follow these stay-safe principles when you’re shopping or preparing food for your baby.
 

4 mins to read

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4-6 months

Best First Foods for Infants, and What to Avoid

There will be plenty of time for occasional treats when your baby is older, however particularly in the first two years when your baby’s tastes are developing, it is important for them to stick to

5 mins to read

pregnant lady talking to a doctor
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Pregnancy

C-sections: What You Need To Consider

There may be several reasons why your doctor or obstetrician recommends an elective (planned) c-section. Here are a few things to consider and discuss.

3 mins to read

Pregnant woman with back pain at desk
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Pregnancy

Decoding Pregnancy Pains: Causes, Coping Mechanisms, and When to Call the Doctor

Pregnancy is an extraordinary time, but it is not without its fair share of pregnancy discomforts.

10 mins to read

Mother with newborn baby after c-section
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Pregnancy

C-Section Recovery Checklist

As with any surgery, C-section recovery takes time. Here are some things to think about from C-section recovery time to cleaning C-section incisions.

3 mins to read

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Pregnancy

Working Out Your Birth Plan

Giving birth is less daunting if you have an easy to follow birth plan in mind, to help the day go as smoothly as possible. See our birth plan guide.

4 mins to read

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0-4 months

How to Overcome 'Mum Guilt'

Tired of battling mum guilt? Dealing with mum guilt is something many women experience as the expectations and responsibilities of motherhood are immense. 

7 mins to read

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Pregnancy

How To Emotionally Prepare for Parenthood

You're expecting a child, so do you know how to prepare for parenthood? Read our easy tips so you know what to consider before becoming a parent.

3 mins to read

How to be a confident parent
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0-4 months

How To Be a Confident Parent

Becoming a new parent and bringing your newborn home is the most daunting experience to navigate.

3 mins to read

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Pre Pregnancy

Understanding Your Fertile Window

Ovulation & your period are part of the same cycle. For 'mums-to-be' the opportunity to conceive comes around roughly once a month for a few days, this is when ovulation occurs.

8 mins to read

Woman in a black dress holding her baby in a room
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0-4 months

Lonely Parents: How Can You Feel Alone With a Baby in Your Arms?

You never get a minute to yourself, yet you’ve never felt lonelier? Yes, that’s the paradox of lonely parents.

4 mins to read

How to Calm a Fussy Baby
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0-4 months

How to Calm a Fussy Baby

Babies thrive on love, attention and responsive feeding. Your perception of whether you have an easy baby or not may have a significant bearing on how difficult you find parenting.

3 mins to read

Feeding a Fussy Toddler
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12-18 months

Feeding a Fussy Toddler

If you thought feeding your baby had its challenges, then eating with a toddler is going to be even more amusing for you.

5 mins to read

When will my baby sleep through the night?
Article
0-4 months

When Will My Baby Sleep Through The Night?

When your baby first comes home from the hospital, you will notice your little one has irregular sleep patterns, this can be both challenging and exhausting.

4 mins to read

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