Product Reviews
What Real Parents Learned About Night Lights
Warm, dimmable light preserves melatonin better than blue-white. hard-won lessons from families who have been through it for parents choosing baby gear.
Nomsa Dlamini, RM
Nomsa is a registered midwife with fifteen years in antenatal and delivery care. She reviews SA Baby’s pregnancy, labour and postnatal content and writes our week-by-week series.
Articles by this author
Baby Care
What Real Parents Learned About Reflux in Babies
Posseting is common and usually harmless, while true reflux disease affects feeding and weight. hard-won lessons from families who have been through it for new parents.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Travel During Pregnancy: A Realistic Week-by-Week Timeline
Most airlines carry pregnant passengers until 36 weeks, or 32 for twins, with a letter from 28 weeks. how this typically changes over time for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Third Trimester Fatigue: The Do’s and Don’ts
Broken sleep, heavier load and anaemia combine into deep tiredness after week 28. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Parenting
What to Expect With Choosing Childcare
Ratios, staff turnover and how the room feels tell you more than the brochure. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read
Buying Guides
What to Expect With Buying Teething Toys
Solid silicone is safer than liquid-filled, which can leak if punctured. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read
Product Reviews
What to Expect With Teething Toys
Solid silicone is safer than liquid-filled, which can leak if punctured. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
Baby Food
What to Expect With Toddler Milk Alternatives
Fortified soya is the closest nutritional match to cow’s milk for toddlers. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents starting solids.
· 5 min read
Baby Health
What to Expect With Hospital Admissions with a Baby
Bring the red book, medicines, a comforter and phone charger. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for parents managing a baby’s health.
· 5 min read
Baby Care
What to Expect With Choosing a Pram or Stroller
Lie-flat capability, folded size and the boot of your actual car decide most purchases. a realistic picture of how this usually unfolds for new parents.
· 5 min read