
During pregnancy, it is normal to worry about the wellbeing of our little one: There are certain chromosomal abnormalities in babies that can affect their development.
Your beautiful baby is already here! Pregnancy is behind you, and now your new life begins. You are a mother, and that is a huge responsibility! Load up on patience and energy – you will need both! But load up on love too, because you are going to be giving and receiving a lot of it as well. Is there anything more rewarding than your baby smiling at you or grabbing your finger for the first time?
Get ready for a lot of new experiences: your whole world is going to turn around your baby and you are going to be flooded with nappies, baby bottles and toys.
At the beginning, your newborn baby will mostly eat and sleep. Breastfeeding is the best option for your baby, as breast milk is the perfect food for him: it provides him with all the nutrients he needs and has an extra of antibodies and protection that will make him stronger. However, baby formula is a perfectly valid option as well!
Caring for a baby is a tough job, and you will need all the help you can get. Count on daddy and the baby’s grandparents, and go to our forums to get extra help from expert mummies. From Captain Mums, we also try to ease your path a little bit with a lot of helpful information. Check out our series of articles on baby milestones month by month to learn what you should expect from your baby as he develops: teething, crawling, walking and the first words are some of the basics of your baby’s development. Remember that each baby follows his own pace. Don’t stress if he’s a late bloomer in some of them!
We also provide information on some important and common baby problems, such as baby colic or separation anxiety. Read on to help your baby through them and to live them with some peace of mind.
Watching your baby grow is priceless and you should enjoy every moment with him. He will soon become a toddler!
During pregnancy, it is normal to worry about the wellbeing of our little one: There are certain chromosomal abnormalities in babies that can affect their development.
If you’re having trouble breastfeeding, you may be wondering how to increase milk supply.
Are you familiar with the many benefits of baby swimming? We’re going to explain them all in the next few lines… So dive in!
News in the teething front! A new medical study has confirmed that teething fever is not a thing: Our little one’s temperature doesn’t raise due to the sprouting of the first baby teeth – however cranky they are!
Baby dummies will be some of your best allies when raising a baby – especially at night! There has always been a lot of controversy over the actual convenience of using a baby dummy.
If you just had a baby, you must be wondering when do babies smile – or you may have been doing so already from pregnancy, impatient to see them smile already!
A baby acne treatment? But is that really necessary? Well, it might be - It turns out pimples aren’t just a matter of the teen years!
One of the many baby essentials you’ve surely have been considering buying at the store is the dummy. But should you buy it or not?
There are many theories that explain cognitive development in children, but the most well-known and used is the Piaget theory.
Sometimes, a newborn’s lungs are not yet completely developed and he has trouble breathing: That is known as neonatal respiratory distress syndrome.