Bottle-feeding
Bottle-feeding test.lactovita July 3, 2025 The right position for bottle-feeding You need to find the position that is most comfortable for you. Preferably choose a quiet place. Sit comfortably in a chair and support your back with a cushion. The arm holding your baby’s head should be placed on an armrest, or on cushions, so […]
Mixed Feeding Your Baby
Mixed Feeding Your Baby test.lactovita July 3, 2025 Can I feed my baby formula and breastmilk? Yes, this is called mixed feeding. This means feeding the baby with breastmilk for some of the time and giving the baby formula from a bottle or cup for the rest of the time. It’s also known as supplementing […]
Premature Baby
Premature Baby test.lactovita July 3, 2025 What Is A Preterm Baby? A baby is considered full term if they are born between 37 – 42 weeks gestation. If your baby is born before this time they are classified as premature Approximately 8.5% of babies are premature Babies are classified as extremely premature if they are […]
Changing
Changing test.lactovita July 3, 2025 Types of nappies There are quite a few different types of reusable nappies available now, including: Disposable nappies come in a range of age and pack sizes, and are usually made of a plastic (waterproof) outer layer with a soft, super-absorbent inner lining. There are also biodegradable versions, made of […]
Is Your Toddler’s Skin Telling You Something?
Is Your Toddler’s Skin Telling You Something? test.lactovita July 3, 2025 So What Should You Do If You Notice Inflamed, Red, Dry Or Itchy Skin? Your toddler’s skin can be very sensitive. Small changes in their environment such as the weather, bath water temperature or even a new washing powder can cause redness, dryness or […]
Moments And Milestones
Moments And Milestones test.lactovita July 3, 2025 Moments and Milestones: The Markers of Our Journey In the journey of life, it’s not the years that define us but the moments and milestones that shape who we become. From the first steps of childhood to the achievements of adulthood, each moment holds a story, and each […]
Mild Digestive Disorders
Mild Digestive Disorders test.lactovita July 3, 2025 What symptoms may indicate that your baby is suffering from mild digestive disorders? They wiggle, bend their legs towards their stomach, grin regularly, regurgitate their milk or push food away with their tongue… If they get angry and cry for no apparent reason, then it may be possible […]
Sleeping
How much sleep do babies Need? The amount of sleep a baby needs can depend on factors such as their age, stage of development, their health and how active they are. Generally, newborns require the most sleep with the amount reducing as they get older. All babies are unique and so is their need for […]
Breastfeeding
The advantages of breast milk Breastfeeding is the ideal way of meeting your child’s needs, it is a balance model. It contains all the nutritional elements necessary for their development and evolves along with their needs. During the first few days, the mother produces colostrum, a thick, yellow liquid, very rich in proteins, lipids, free […]