Product Reviews
What Real Parents Learned About Lightweight Strollers
Cabin-size folds now include a decent recline and a usable basket. hard-won lessons from families who have been through it for parents choosing baby gear.
Dr Imran Patel, MBChB
Imran is a paediatrician working in general and emergency paediatrics. He reviews SA Baby’s illness, immunisation and infant health articles for clinical accuracy.
Articles by this author
Baby Care
What Real Parents Learned About Nappy Changing Basics
A newborn needs eight to twelve changes a day, and prompt changes prevent most rashes. hard-won lessons from families who have been through it for new parents.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Anaemia in Pregnancy: A Realistic Week-by-Week Timeline
Blood volume rises by nearly half, which dilutes haemoglobin and makes iron deficiency common by the third trimester. how this typically changes over time for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Caffeine in Pregnancy: The Do’s and Don’ts
Guidance generally caps caffeine at 200 mg a day, roughly two mugs of instant coffee. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Parenting
Family Mealtimes: A Complete Guide for Parents
Regular family meals correlate with better nutrition, vocabulary and wellbeing. a full walkthrough from first principles for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read
Buying Guides
What to Expect With Buying Cot Mattresses
Firm, breathable and with a wipeable waterproof cover is the safety standard. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read
Product Reviews
What to Expect With Cot Mattresses
Firm, breathable and with a wipeable waterproof cover is the safety standard. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
Baby Food
What to Expect With Weaning Equipment
A stable high chair with a footrest, soft-tipped spoons and a bib with a catcher. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents starting solids.
· 5 min read
Baby Health
What to Expect With Meningitis Awareness
Fever with a non-blanching rash, neck stiffness, high-pitched cry or bulging fontanelle needs emergency care. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read
Baby Care
What to Expect With Swaddling Safely
Swaddling can calm the startle reflex but must stop as soon as a baby shows signs of rolling. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for new parents.
· 5 min read