Imran is a paediatrician working in general and emergency paediatrics. He reviews SA Baby’s illness, immunisation and infant health articles for clinical accuracy.
Centile lines describe a population, and following your own line matters more than which line it is. hard-won lessons from families who have been through it for new parents.
· 5 min read
Antenatal anxiety and depression are as common as postnatal, and treatable. how this typically changes over time for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Employers must complete a risk assessment and allow paid time off for antenatal appointments. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Rivalry peaks when the age gap is under three years and both children need the same resource. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read
Tog-rated bags remove loose bedding risk. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read
Tog-rated bags remove loose bedding risk. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
A mixed approach suits most families and covers both skills. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents starting solids.
· 5 min read
Faltering growth is a pattern across weeks, not a single low reading. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read
First teeth usually appear between four and ten months with drooling, gum rubbing and disturbed sleep. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for new parents.
· 5 min read
Pack from 34 weeks with separate bags for labour, ward stay and going home. a full walkthrough from first principles for expectant parents.
· 5 min read