Breast pumps are an essential addition for any mum who looks to express milk to benefit their child. They help you to extract milk which can is later stored in breast milk storage bags. Parts Of The Breast Pumps Various types of breast pumps come with three main parts. Breast shield: this is a cone-shaped cup that fits over the nipple as well as the circular area around the nipple. It helps with stimulation when one is looking to express milk. Pump: The main…
What Are Breast Milk Storage Bags And Why You Need Them Breastfeeding is considered the healthiest way for feeding your child. There are plenty of nutrients beneficial for the child, and breastfeeding gives them the best start in life.in this article we are going to understand what are the use of breast milk storage bags. Reasons To Collect And Refrigerate Breast Milk There are a variety of reasons for women to express breast milk. When you correctly express the milk, you can freeze and…
Reasons to express and store breast milk At some point, any mother might be required to pump or express breast milk for their kid. This will happen when one doesn’t need to use their milk right away. In a case where one will leave their kids with the nanny during the day, collecting breast milk ensures that your child continues to enjoy the health benefits that come with breast milk. One might also need to pump breastmilk when they have a premature baby. It…
Types Of Nursing Breast Pads And How To Use Them Nursing Breast pads, also known as nursing pads are used to prevent leakages. They are placed in a bra and absorb breast milk to avoid staining or prevent embarrassment. Leakages are common with moms who have just had their baby as the milk supply adjusts to their baby’s needs. It can last for a few weeks or for as long as the baby breastfeeds. Types of nursing breast pads Breast pads come in different…
Baby Cot Play Pen – How To Choose The Best Baby Cot For Your Baby A Baby Cot Play Pen is a bed specifically designed for infants and young children normally with protective slats or sidebars on all four sides to keep the baby in place. Choosing the right crib for your baby is an important decision prior to your baby’s birth or after they are born. This is because it is one piece of furniture, they will spend most of their time in.…
The Best Toys For a Baby – How To Choose There are a million and one options to choose from as toys for a baby. Baby Toys are a great way to assist your child’s development as they have fun while playing. The best need to be open-ended meaning the toys can be used in different ways. Below are some that we believe can encourage your baby’s imagination, creativity, and even problem-solving skills. Blocks – These are the must-have of toys for stacking and…
Today there are many brands for Baby Diapers In Kenya. Choosing the best diapers for your baby may need you to consider several factors such as the brand, size, or price. Although many moms have preferences and know what they already like, we have made a list of the top diaper brands in Kenya. The best baby diapers in Kenya Pampers Baby Diaper A product of P&G company, pampers is a well-known diaper brand in Kenya. It has earned its place in the Kenyan…
Choosing a gift can be both easy and hard at the same time. It depends on your knowledge of what the person you are gifting likes. Working moms do double duty both at work and at home. When choosing gifts for working moms, you can choose something that makes them feel at ease juggling between work tasks & deadlines, kids, and home responsibilities. Below are some of the items we think can be appreciated by any working mum. Gifts for working moms Diaper Bag…
A pacifier is a nipple substitute that a baby can suckle on when they are in distress or between feedings. The decision to use one or not is entirely up to the mom. Babies should start using pacifiers after around four weeks when they have already mastered how to breastfeed. So, should you introduce your baby to one? We look at the pros and cons of using a pacifier below. Advantages Soothes the baby A pacifier is a quick way to calm a…
Colic has been defined as frequent, prolonged, and intense crying or fussiness in a healthy infant. A lot of research has been done to find the cause but no straight answer exists. This article is here to show you how to read the signs and symptoms and how to handle colic. Colic starts mostly when the baby is around 3 weeks old and can go on up to when they are 3 or 4 months old. It is perfectly normal for babies to experience…
Baby teeth will start developing between 6 and 12 months. In most instances, the first tooth will appear on the lower jaw. By the third birthday, most babies will have all their teeth. Below are a few tips on how to deal with baby teething. Signs of baby teeth development Although baby teeth should emerge with no pain, they may cause a bit of discomfort for the baby. If your baby is in the age bracket where their teeth start growing, look out for…
Weaning your baby means introducing them to solid food. The best way to wean your baby is to start them with small amounts of food. When starting off, feed them once a day at a time that’s convenient for you both. Experts recommend weaning your baby at around 6 months because, at this time, babies begin to need nutrients that are not found in breastmilk. It is also possible for your baby to show signs that they are ready for food. Below are some…
