Baby Health
Baby Weight Gain Concerns: A Complete Guide for Parents
Faltering growth is a pattern across weeks, not a single low reading. a full walkthrough from first principles for parents managing a baby’s health.
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
Newborn Jaundice: A Complete Guide for Parents
Yellowing appearing after 24 hours is common and usually resolves, but early or deep jaundice needs assessment. a full walkthrough from first principles for new parents.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Week 38 of Pregnancy: A Complete Guide for Parents
By week 38, the baby has a firm grasp and continues to lay down fat for temperature control. a full walkthrough from first principles for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Parenting
Building a Daily Routine Around Baby Wearing
Carrying supports regulation and frees hands, provided the airway stays clear. how to fit this into a day that already has no room in it for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read
Buying Guides
Buying Postpartum Recovery Products: The Do’s and Don’ts
Perineal cold packs, high-waisted underwear and a good water bottle are the genuinely useful three. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents planning purchases.
· 6 min read
Product Reviews
Postpartum Recovery Products: The Do’s and Don’ts
Perineal cold packs, high-waisted underwear and a good water bottle are the genuinely useful three. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents choosing baby gear.
· 6 min read
Baby Care
Baby Laundry: The Do’s and Don’ts
Fragrance-free, non-biological detergent and an extra rinse suit newborn skin. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for new parents.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Week 41 of Pregnancy: A Realistic Week-by-Week Timeline
By week 41, monitoring increases and a membrane sweep or induction discussion usually happens. how this typically changes over time for expectant parents.
· 5 min read
Pregnancy
Hyperemesis Gravidarum: The Do’s and Don’ts
Severe, persistent vomiting that causes weight loss and dehydration is a medical condition, not bad luck, and it needs treatment. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for expectant…
· 5 min read
Parenting
Single Parenting Strategies: A Complete Guide for Parents
The biggest lever is a reliable support network, not more effort. a full walkthrough from first principles for parents of babies and toddlers.
· 5 min read