Baby poo – here’s what’s normal and what’s not
Do you worry when your baby’s stools change colour? Could the milk be causing a problem? Here’s how to tell
8 signs that your baby is overheating
Tiny and fragile as they look, the temptation to wrap your baby tightly is understandable. Be careful though, your little
5 baby sounds decoded
You’ve probably heard your baby grunting, growling and babbling during her awake times. You might think these are random noises,
Gail Mabalane’s top 10 tips for travelling with your baby
Actress Gail Mabalane shares her top tips for travelling with your baby this festive season.
10 things to do before your baby turns one
Mommy blogger Nikita Camacho says you should savour these 10 important moments before your baby’s first birthday.
8 breastfeeding tips and tricks for new moms
Breastfeeding your child should be the most natural thing in the world, but it’s not always as easy as that.
8 newborn reflexes and why your little one has them
Find out why your newborn jumps and jitters, grasps your hand or thrusts her tongue (and more) in our newborn
The best choc-chip lactation cookies and overnight oats for breastfeeding moms
These make-ahead munchies will keep those breastfeeding pangs at bay and your milk flowing. By Margie Els-Burger and Nomvuselelo Mncube
10 things women worry about when breastfeeding
There are common issues that may challenge your desire to breastfeed. Here’s how to work through them. By Kim Bell
Our top 5 toys for babies 1 to 2 years for 2018
Not sure what to get your little one for Christmas? Creative parenting expert Nikki Bush recommends these five toys for
Our top 5 toys for babies 0 to 1 years for 2018
Do you find Christmas shopping for your children stressful? Creative parenting expert Nikki Bush recommends these five toys for babies
Baby measles | Look out for these symptoms
Baby measles is very common. Sister Lilian explains what signs and symptoms to look out for.
As many as 1 in 7 babies born in South Africa is premature
17 November marks World Prematurity Day. We look at the reasons for preterm births and how moms can better look
10 benefits of breastfeeding for mom
Breastfeeding has countless nutritional benefits for your baby, but have you ever wondered how your recovering body will also benefit
5 ways to tell if your baby is getting enough milk
Realising that your baby is hungry is one thing, but how do you know when he has had enough? Registered
The ultimate baby-buy guide
We asked moms which baby accessories they can’t live without, and which turned out to be a waste of money.
What you should know about the 12-month sleep regression
Most babies will have three sleep regressions during their first year, at four months, at eight, nine or 10 months,
The truth about home remedies for breastfeeding
Does “Jungle Juice” really help to increase breast milk supply? Here’s what the experts say.
Newborn tummy troubles
Got a niggly newborn? It could be linked to her digestive system. We look at how your baby’s digestive system
Whooping cough on the increase, warns Netcare Travel Clinics and Medicross
If your baby hasn’t received the pertussis vaccine yet, now is the time to make that appointment.
Buthelezi quintuplets doing well and thriving at home, says proud dad
Jospeh and Jabulile originally thought they were having a set of triplets. The existence of the other two babies only
3 important mini milestones your 6 – 12-month-old should reach
Help your baby reach his big milestones by encouraging these activities. By Marianne McDonald
3 important mini milestones your 0 – 6-month-old should reach
Your baby will reach many major milestones before he’s three, but the little moments in between are just as important.
6 tips to help your newborn adapt to life outside the womb
Learn what life is like for your baby outside the womb so you can help her adapt. By Sister Burgie