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Beneficial Home Remedies for Childhood Colds: Natural Comfort for Your Little Ones
Dealing with a baby suffering from a cold can be challenging for both the parents and the baby. Babies have a delicate immune system that is still developing, making them more susceptible to colds and the discomfort that comes with them. While it’s essential to consult your pediatrician to ensure proper treatment and rule out […]
Important factors to look into after you have decided to conceive
Always remember that only good-quality trees can produce good fruits. Similarly, only a healthy mother can give birth to a healthy baby. A healthy mother and a healthy child are synonymous. You can follow the below-mentioned tips if you have decided to conceive. If you are planning to conceive, it is essential to follow the […]
How to oil-massage your baby?
Usually baby needs an oil massage after crossing six months. Use quality baby oil in this regard. Follow the described method of oil massage step by step. STEP 1 Gently lay the baby down. Tilt the head to one side. Please ensure no pressure is put on the baby’s back or hands. STEP 2 All […]
Baby’s feet are bent by birth, what to do?
Babies with bent feet should be taken to an orthopaedist soon after birth. It cannot be neglected at any cost. We can see some unfortunate lame people on the streets, who have been born with crooked feet and have unfortunately become lambs due to lack of proper treatment. Children who are born with bent feet […]
How to handle the anger of your children?
The stubbornness of children is a matter of daily concern for almost all parents. If your child loses his temper, then he should be monitored properly so that he does not harm others. At that moment he should be moved to a new environment immediately and everyone should pretend that nothing has happened. It has […]
How do you recognize that your child is losing self-confidence and going into depression?
The importance of self-confidence in human life is immense. Now, the question is, how do you recognize the self-confidence of your child is deteriorating? The following tips might help you in this regard. The child is not willing to take any challenge. Then, it should be understood that the child is afraid of failure or […]
Children do want to listen to you, what to do?
The habits that your child has been inculcating since childhood will remain as adults. Many parents want to discipline children from an early age. But children do not want to follow the rules. For this reason, they get scolded by their parents. You can easily make your child listen to you if you know some […]
5 protein-rich vegetables for your growing baby
Protein is one of the most important nutrients for your baby. Not only fish, meat, and eggs, we can get protein from certain vegetables also. Teach your baby to eat different vegetables from the age of one year. Following vegetables are an important source of protein for your baby’s growth. Broccoli Broccoli is a very […]
How to teach your baby to walk?
There are many children who learn to walk late. However, it is not a genetic characteristic. It basically depends on how much effort your baby is putting into learning this skill. But it is not entirely dependent on your child’s effort. It also depends on how much time and effort you put into helping your […]
Does your baby wake up at night frequently?
According to experts, there is no abnormality in the occasional waking up of your baby at night. But if it is a daily habit, then he/she should be taken to a pediatrician because several reasons can work behind it. Many times, the child falls asleep on your lap and wakes up when he/she is put […]
How will you handle the anger of your children?
The stubbornness of children is a matter of daily concern for almost all parents. If children lose their temper, then they should be monitored properly so that they do not harm others. At that moment they should be moved to a new environment and everyone should pretend that nothing has happened. It has been observed […]
What to do if you see your baby is not talking even after a certain age?
Pronouncing some words and using the whole language are two different things. Some children learn to use the language late, although they may say some meaningful words. Children usually learn to say some language at 1.5 years of age. Many parents become anxious after that time if they found their children unable to speak at […]
What to do if your baby does not want to sleep?
Many parents get a lot of trouble getting their babies to sleep. In particular, if the child has an elder brother or sister at home, he/she wants to spend more time with them and does not want to go to bed. Stress is not at all an issue for any sleep-related problems at this age. […]
What to do if your children do not want to eat?
Most mothers complain that the baby does not want to eat. Some diseases can cause loss of appetite in children, but in most cases, it is not so complicated. In many cases, parents are anxious about this. If the baby does not have any disease and the mental and physical development according to age is […]
How to take care of the teeth of your children?
You should start taking care of your children’s teeth as soon as their first tooth appears. It is necessary to start cleaning the teeth with the help of a very soft brush. Toothpaste should be avoided until your children have learned to spit. The children should have their teeth cleaned twice a day, once in […]
Is it normal for the kids to have fear and how to get rid of it?
Some children are brave and some are timid by nature. Fear or panic is a temporary feeling, that gradually disappears as the child gets older. Most fears are mental formations and they have nothing to do with reality. Those who have less self-confidence might have a little more fear. Children with low self-confidence need constant […]
What to do if your baby is sucking fingers even after a certain age?
This is nothing but a bad habit. Babies love to suck fingers naturally. But after 6 months of age, they gradually leave this habit. On the other hand, some children hold on to this habit for a long time to keep themselves happy. In most cases, this habit goes away on its own before 4 […]
Are video games harmful to your child?
One of the most exciting tools of entertainment in the present age is video games. Although this game is exciting, its effect on the child’s mind is far-reaching. It has some positive sides and at the same time, some negative sides also. Let’s first discuss the positive sides of video games: – Video games can […]
The child is stammering – what to do?
Children who cannot adapt to their respective environments usually stammer. Generally, stammering may be started from the age of 2 years. If the children are repeatedly reminded about their weakness or someone makes fun of it, then the intensity of stammering may increase. This happens because their confidence level drops and they feel extreme mental […]
How to choose the right school for your child?
The school should always be near to your home. If the school is very far from home, your child will get tired easily and will gradually lose the motivation to go to school. Children should be admitted to schools where there is ample space for doing playful activities and a suitable playground. Moreover, extra curriculum […]
What should be a baby’s diet in the first 6 months of life?
In the first 6 months of life, the baby should be exclusively breastfed. 3 to 4 days after the baby should be provided with vitamin-D everyday as breast milk contains very little vitamin-D. Warning: Always consult with your doctor before giving any medicine to your baby. Calcium is not absorbed without vitamin-D, no matter how […]
How long a baby should be breastfed in one go?
In most cases, it has been observed that it takes about 15-20 minutes for a single breast to become empty if the baby sucks well enough. In the first week of the baby’s birth, if both the breasts are equally fed, the mother’s ability to produce milk increases significantly. The baby should be fed on […]
Babies sleep most of the time, how they can be breastfed?
The baby should be breastfed in the interval of 2-3 hours in the first week of birth and after that in the interval of 3-4 hours till the age of 6 months. If the baby is sleeping for a long time, then he/she should be woken up and fed. If the baby falls asleep again […]
Importance of breast milk for your baby – A brief discussion
Mother’s milk is like nectar to the baby. Therefore, a mother’s main focus should be to breastfeed her baby without any alternatives. So that, the mother will not have any regret in the future for not breastfeeding her baby during infancy. To survive in today’s competitive world, the brain should be fully functional. And mother’s […]
Are the curved legs of your baby a matter of concern?
Curved legs may be observed in some babies after their birth. It eventually goes away within the first 2 years. However, in some cases, it has been observed that curved legs can be seen up to 9-10 years of age. Curved legs are usually considered normal and no treatment is required for this. However, in […]
What to do if you observe dandruff or brown-lining on your baby’s head?
Brown-lining can be noticed on the head of some babies. It is usually seen on the head of babies between the age group of 2 weeks to 3 months. Most babies recover on their own from this problem till they reach the age of 7 months. It does not happen due to bad hygiene or […]
Your baby is having hiccups and sneezing – ANYTHING TO WORRY?
Hiccups and sneezing both are natural physiological phenomena of the body. These are not any type of disease but they are part and parcel of human life. Hiccups usually occur in babies after having milk. After feeding, the stomach swells and puts pressure on the baby’s breathing muscles, and as a result, hiccups occur. On […]
What is the difference between milking and vomiting and how to identify it?
Almost every baby makes milk after feeding. Parents mistakenly think of this event as vomiting. Milking can stay up to a maximum age of one year. You can identify milking with the following characteristics: – If the baby makes milk, it will not go far from baby’s body. Generally, it rolled down through its checks. […]
Why do babies make milk and how to get rid of this problem?
If the mother does not know the correct breastfeeding techniques, then there is a high chance that the baby makes milk. Babies swallow some amount of air during breastfeeding and as a result, the baby makes milk. If you learn the techniques of how to properly breastfeed your baby and after that the proper method […]
When and why do the newborn babies cry and what to do if they cry?
Babies usually cry more for the first three months of their life. Then gradually the intensity decreases with time. Generally, they cry more at night. The reasons for crying at this stage are as follows: – During the first three months of life children stay awake more at night. Babies eat less at night and […]
How long does a newborn baby sleep in a day?
For the first few days of life, a newborn baby sleeps during the day and awakens at night. During pregnancy, when the mother used to walk and did her normal day-to-day work, the baby felt swaying and fell asleep. Again, at night when the mother was sleeping, the bay used to think the cradle has […]
How will you understand if the baby can hear properly with its ears or not?
If the baby does not have any hearing difficulty, a loud noise will cause him/her to tremble, blink eyes, or cry. Therefore, if the baby can hear properly, then there must be some sort of reaction to the sound. If you talk to him/her, he/she will stare at your face and will try to make […]
How will you understand if the baby can see properly with its eyes or not?
If a bright red object is caught 8-10 inches away from the newborn baby, he/she can follow the object up to 45 degrees. He/she can follow the object up to 90 degrees at one month of age and up to 180 degrees at three months of age. When the baby is one month old, if […]
What to do if your baby has an indigestion and acidity problem?
The inner wall of our stomach emits enzymes and acids that help digest various foods. Many a time, food contains germs. If there are any germs in the food, acid destroys it. Babies usually produce less acid, so giving them antacids might be counterproductive. In that case, no medicine is allowed without the advice of […]
The baby vomits immediately after eating, what to do?
Sometimes it is observed that the baby vomits immediately after eating. There is nothing to worry about, it is a very normal phenomenon. This tendency is usually seen if the baby is forced fed. The baby should be fed slowly and after feeding do not lay the baby down immediately. It is important to let […]
How many times the newborn baby should be breastfed in a day?
Newborn babies require breast milk in the interval of 2-3 hours in the first week of life. After the first week, the baby should be breastfed in the interval of 3-4 hours. Gradually, breast milk should be given as per demand i.e., whenever the baby wants. Now the question is how to understand, baby wants […]
The baby is dripping excessive saliva, what to do?
Babies’ salivation usually starts at 3-6 months of age and can last till 18-24 months. Salivation of a healthy baby up to this age is considered a temporary problem and does not require any treatment. However, if saliva falls even after the age of 4 years, the baby might have some problems. In that case, […]
White lining on the newborn’s tongue, is there anything to fear?
White lining can be observed on the tongues of many breastfed babies. This happens due to two probable reasons. The first reason is an accumulation of milk sediments on the tongue and the second reason is fungal infections. Now, the question is how to determine the actual reason behind it. Take a clean cloth, wrap […]
What to do if your baby’s nose is blocked?
Mild congestions in the nose happen mainly due to the common cold. A stuffy nose is very irritating for your baby. Although it is not worrisome, babies cannot clear their mucus themselves like adults. We adults can continue the process of breathing through the mouth when our nose is blocked. But when the baby’s nose […]
How many times a newborn baby passes stool in a day?
This is a great area of concern for all the new parents. Here, I would like to clarify that this entire process is totally different from adults, and babies follow their own rules. The first and foremost thing you should remember is that it is not fixed how many times your baby will pass stool […]
The must-know facts about your newborn baby
Newborn babies are basically two types- Healthy Baby and Premature Baby. The definition of a healthy baby is as follows- the birth should take place between 37 weeks to 42 weeks, the birth weight should be greater than 2.5kg, the birth height should be 50-52cm and the diameter of the head should be 33-35cm, the […]
What to do if your newborn baby cries while urinating?
It is observed that sometimes newborn babies cry while urinating. This might be a matter of concern for you. But if you know the science behind it, you can feel relieved. If you observe carefully, you will see, your baby is crying just before and after urination. But during urination, they stay calm. Babies cry […]
How long a newborn baby takes to leave the stool for the very first time?
A newborn baby generally leaves stool within 24-hours of birth. Therefore, if it is observed that the baby did not pass stool within 24-hours, then immediately consult with your doctor. There might be a possibility of infection in the baby’s esophagus. After birth for the first 2-3 days, the baby passes stool like black tar. […]
How long after birth does the baby urinate for the first time and after that what is the normal frequency of urination?
A newborn baby generally urinates just after birth. But some babies may take 12-24 hours for their first urination. The ultimate timeline for normal urination is 48 hours. Therefore, if any baby fails to urinate even after 48 hours, then it is essential to consult with your doctor. In this case, there is a probability […]
How much water a mother should drink after delivery?
It has been scientifically measured that a lactating mother requires 8-10 glasses of water or liquid in a day. Less amount of water or liquid consumption will lead to constipation and urinal infection. Liquid other than water may be fruit juice, milk, etc. It is not strictly mandatory to count every ounce of liquid intake […]
How to know the health condition of your baby in the womb?
To know the health condition of your baby in the womb, you have to observe two-three points very carefully. The fetus starts its movement after 4-5 months in the womb. You have to carefully observe the movement of your baby to know the health status. Generally, this observation can be done in the following ways. […]
How does a doctor treat your baby’s illness?
In my point of view, if you understand how a doctor treats the ailment of your baby then it will be very beneficial for you as a parent. Firstly, doctors divide the life cycle of your baby into two different phases. The first phase is one to three months and the second phase is three […]
What to feed your children during their illness?
If your baby is under 6 months old then breastfeeding is the one and the only option you have. But if your baby is above 6 months old, then besides breast milk you have to provide them lots of liquids because that will help their body to clean waste material from his body with frequent […]