Are You Buying Genuine Baby Products Online?

May 25, 2021 In

Buying counterfeit products can put both you and your baby in harm’s way. Establishing the authenticity of a product before you buy it will ensure that you are both protected. With the rise of online shopping, you need to be extra careful when purchasing products online. We have come up with a list of guidelines to check for when shopping from a mother and baby shop online. How to spot fake products online Know the product you intend to buy If you don’t know…

Early Signs Of Labor – What To Look Out For

May 22, 2021 In

The weeks before the due date can be filled with excitement and a bit of anxiety. For parents to be, knowing the early signs of labor is important. It will let you know that the day is drawing near. These signs can be subtle but your body will let you know that the time is almost here. If you are about to have your baby, look out for these early signs of labor. The early signs of labor The baby drops In the last…

How Does A Newborn Routine Look Like?

May 19, 2021 In

A newborn routine is a great way to plan both your baby’s day and yours. Even though some moms thrive on being spontaneous, others prefer to have a set-down routine for the day-to-day activities of their babies. So, what should a newborn routine look like? We have come up with a sample routine for your baby to follow. Keep in mind that it’s not a one size fits all and some moms may want a different routine. Whatever works best for you and your…

Baby Bath Time Checklist – Step By Step Guide

May 18, 2021 In

Giving your baby a bath especially for the first time after you leave the hospital can be scary for new moms. Newborn babies are delicate and have to be handled with extra care especially during bath time. We have come up with a baby bath time checklist for you to help you get ready for bath time. Baby bath time checklist Baby bathtub One of the essentials that you will need to give your baby a bath is a baby bathtub. It is a…

The Advantages Of Pumping Breast Milk

May 17, 2021 In

Mothers have different options when it comes to feeding their babies. Some prefer to breastfeed exclusively, while some choose to bottle feed with formula or breast milk. Whatever option works for you and your baby is what you should choose to do, or even combine more than one method. For working moms, pumping breast milk is popular because it ensures their kids have breast milk even when they are away. Advantages of pumping breast milk More free time When you pump and have a…

Linda Mama Initiative – What You Need To Know

May 14, 2021 In

The Linda Mama initiative is a public-funded health scheme by the government, targeted to help all expectant Kenyan mothers. It is a product of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) and guarantees expectant mothers antenatal, delivery, and postnatal checkups services. This initiative is aimed at reducing the maternal and child mortality rates in Kenya. How to qualify for the Linda Mama cover Mothers have to ensure that they register for the initiative for them to qualify. Failure to register will force the mother to…

How To Be Financially Prepared For A Baby

May 5, 2021 In

Having a baby is a big step and you may be wondering how to be financially prepared. If you are planning for a baby or if you just found out that you are expecting, you should probably start putting your finances in order. You may also be wondering how much having a baby will cost you or how much your spending will have to change. We are here to give you several tips on how you can answer some of these questions. How to…

Tips On How To Sleep Train Your Baby

April 30, 2021 In

Sleep training is teaching your child how to fall asleep independently. Sleep for babies is a skill that has to be learned. You need to sleep train your baby for them to learn when to fall asleep. You are already helping your baby learn this skill by soothing them before they go to bed or when they wake up at night. Sleep training will help them fall asleep without any assistance from you. When should I start sleep training? This is not a one…

Tips First Time Mum

April 19, 2021 In

In the hospital you have lots of help—nurses, lactation consultants and doctors—all at your beck and call. Then comes the time to take your little one home. You’ve read the “must-have” books, subscribed to on-line baby websites and parenting blogs and spent many evenings on the phone with your own mom. Think you’re prepared? Think again. Here are a few important tips parents tell me they wish they had been told about the first few weeks at home with their newborn. Sleep Everyone tells…

Your First Days With Baby

February 27, 2020 In

The first few days and weeks with your new baby may feel like a whirlwind. You may still be recovering from childbirth. You may have a mix of emotions that lasts throughout the newborn phase. The newborn phase lasts for the first two months of your baby’s life. As you navigate through these early months, remember that having a newborn is a big adjustment for everyone. You’ll want to introduce a baby into your family and home slowly. For the first few months, it’s better…

Checklist: What to pack in your diaper bag

February 25, 2020 In

A well-stocked diaper bag can save the day. But what do you really need in there? It depends on how old your child is, how long you’ll be out, where you’re going, and how prepared you like to be. To see a list of the basics and some new ideas, check out our. The essentials Diapers One for each hour you’ll be out, plus a few extra – just in case. Wipes You can stick ten or so in a plastic bag if you’re…

Step by step: How to bathe your baby

November 27, 2019 In

1. Gather all your bath supplies (including mild soap, a washcloth, and a plastic cup), and lay out a towel, a clean diaper, and clothes. Make sure the room is comfortably warm so your baby doesn’t get chilled.2. Fill the tub with about 3 inches of water that feels warm, but not hot, to the inside of your wrist – about 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius) or a few degrees warmer.3. Bring your baby to the bath area and undress her completely. (TIP:…

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