Baby

Your little one is home and parenting begins. As a parent, you are the most important person in your child’s life. You notice when your baby smiles for the first time, rolls over, sits, walks and begins to talk. These moments mean that your child is learning!

Babies grow and develop quickly during their first year of life – everyday is a learning session. Here is a list of some things babies can do by 12 months of age. Remember that every baby is different. Your baby will develop at a rate that is right for him/her.

Prevention of Jaundice

Have you ever seen small babies with yellow eyes? Do you know why Kenyan mothers are encouraged to expose their little ones to the...

Fluid Intake for Babies

Infants & children are at greater risk for dehydration because of their age. You should ensure that your baby is having enough fluids each...

Regular Vs Baby Friendly Vaccinations

Getting your baby immunised is the best way to protect them from getting diseases that are usually caused by germs and related organisms. In...
Guide to Choosing the Best Children's Hospitals in Kenya

Guide to Choosing the Best Children’s Hospitals in Kenya

The Best Children's Hospitals in Kenya. A comprehensive Guide on Factors to consider when choosing a hospital for your child. Your child is the best...
Premature Baby

Caring For Your Premature Baby

Premature babies require special care. Kangaroo Mother care is an effective way to meet a premature baby's needs which include warmth, frequent breastfeeding, protection from infection, stimulation,...
Baby's Skin

Understanding Your Baby’s Skin

Most parents are worried about the appearance of their baby’s skin. "What are those marks on his skin?" "Why does she have pimples?" Here are...
Vaccinations

Danger Signs to Look Out for After Vaccinations

From birth, babies are subjected to many vaccines that are administered all the way until they reach toddlerhood. In Kenya, most babies go through...
First aid tips

Basic First Aid Tips for First Time Parents in Kenya

For most new parents keeping their baby healthy and safe is a priority whether at home or outdoors. In most cases, they invest in...

Baby Pee and Poop Chart: What to Expect After Birth

Congratulations on your bundle of joy. You must have felt like the last trimester had a million days! Now, once you bring your blessing...

Tips for dads travelling with infants

Typically, infants in Kenya often travel with their mum or both parents but there are always exceptions to this norm. It is common to...

Baby has hard stool at the onset of weaning. Is it normal?

Many mums who choose to exclusively breastfeed for the first six months look forward to introducing their babies to solid foods as an addition...

Tracking your Baby’s Progress

Your baby’s motor development is an individual process. Infants usually acquire motor skills in the same order, but the rate at which they achieve...

Handling a Newborn

After you deliver your baby, you now have a new responsibility, which is taking care of your newborn. Your baby looks so fragile and...
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