Imran is a paediatrician working in general and emergency paediatrics. He reviews SA Baby’s illness, immunisation and infant health articles for clinical accuracy.
By week 23, the lungs begin producing surfactant and there is a real, if fragile, chance of survival with intensive care. the highest-leverage habits, ranked by how much they help for expectant…
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By week 26, eyes open for the first time and the fetus responds to sound with movement. hard-won lessons from families who have been through it for expectant parents.
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Many babies no longer need calories overnight after around a year, subject to your clinician’s view on growth. the signals worth noticing and what each one indicates for parents of babies and…
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Motorised swings soothe some babies but must not be used for unsupervised sleep. the signals worth noticing and what each one indicates for parents planning purchases.
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Motorised swings soothe some babies but must not be used for unsupervised sleep. the signals worth noticing and what each one indicates for parents choosing baby gear.
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Puree, mash, soft lumps, chopped, then family food by twelve months. an ordered, practical method you can follow today for parents starting solids.
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A barking cough and stridor caused by upper airway swelling, usually worse at night. an ordered, practical method you can follow today for parents managing a baby’s health.
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A restrictive frenulum can affect latch, and division is a quick procedure when clinically indicated. the signals worth noticing and what each one indicates for new parents.
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By week 27, the third trimester begins and regular sleep and wake cycles are established. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for expectant parents.
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The emotional brain matures far faster than the regulatory prefrontal cortex, which is why toddlers cannot “calm down” on request. how the answer changes as your child grows for parents of babies…
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