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Will my Baby’s eyes color change?

Get your fill of gazing at those blue eyes now, because there's a chance they could change color to brown-green. Caucasian babies are very often born with dark blue or grey eyes that are likely to change several times before their first birthday. So, there is a good chance that your baby's eyes color might change.  ...
Bubble Play – from Newborn to Pre-schooler.

Blowing and popping bubbles has delighted children across the world for many years. Whilst you know that bubbles provide entertainment did you know that bubbles can do so much more? Let’s start at the beginning, using bubbles with a new bub. Get yourself some baby safe bubble mixture (or make your own) and head outside ...
Best Newborn Bed 2018

SnüzPod2 3-in-1 Stylish, functional and safe, the Snuzpod2 3-in-1 is a truly brilliant product that enables parents to co-sleep safely, feed easily and be close to their baby The Snuzpod has fast become famous in the bedside crib world and, in our opinion, rightly so. We found the Snuzpod2 3-in-1 to be an excellent sleeping ...
How much vitamin D does a newborn need?

In this video Dr. Rania Hawayek talks about vitamin D needs for newborn babies. Vitamin D deficiency has been an issue for all ages in the last couple of years. However, it is highly important to make sure newborns takes sufficient amount of vitamin D for healthy growth, and development.
How do you treat a newborn’s reflux?

Learn how to treat a newborn's reflux with Dr. Rania Hawayek.  Signs of gastroesophageal in a newborn's reflux are numerous. Some of these are: Arching their back, frequent hiccoughs, discomfort on laying flat on their backs, pulling away when they feed or posseting often. Reflux is due to a slightly looser lower esophageal sphincter, and that, ...
How to treat a newborn with a fever?

Every newborn with a fever should be assessed carefully, especially if it's a fever of unknown origin (without any other symptoms). The concern during the first few months of life, is the presence of a bacterial infection that may spread to cause more serious conditions such as septicaemia or meningitis. The immune system of a ...
How often should a newborn feed?

Newborns need to feed very often; every 1 to 2 hours when they're first born and eventually, every 3 to 4 hours as they get older. At birth, newborns have a very small stomach capacity, and this, coupled with initially lower volumes of breastmilk, leads them to feed very frequently. As their stomachs expand and ...
How much sleep do newborns need?

Newborns need a variable amount of sleep, averaging around 16 hours when they are first born and decreasing over the course of the first few weeks. They don't sleep more than 2 to 4 hours at a time, as they do need to feed frequently and at first, there is no distinct difference between daytime ...
Safe sleeping with a newborn baby; How to achieve it?

In the first few months of a baby’s life, it is preferable to use a smaller crib/cot instead of a regular crib/cot because it makes a new born baby feel protected and contained. Pediatricians recommend that new born babies sleep close to their parents’ bed, but always in their own crib by placing the crib ...