Bottle or breastfeeding? Enhance your preferred feeding method
The underlying principle when it comes to feeding is not which method you use to feed your baby, but that the choice is right for you both. Let’s start by discussing the two methods, breast- or bot...
Your newborn’s sleep
Nothing can prepare us for the exhaustion that sets in soon after our baby’s birth. The first week, we tolerate and cope with the lack of sleep, but ten nights of broken sleep down the line, most p...
Your baby’s secret language
Wouldn’t it be great if your baby came with a manual! One of the hardest tasks of the early days is to understand your new baby’s language. While each baby is unique most babies shared a common uns...
Why is my baby crying?
Crying is a primitive and piercing sound that is bound to get any mom or dad’s attention. When our baby cries, we naturally react to stop the crying. However it is important to understand why our b...
When will my baby sleep through?
The golden question: “When should my baby sleep through?” is one that needs answering as it determines what is reasonable to expect from your baby. Sleeping through is not just a luxury, it’s a dev...
What the first 24 hours hold with your newborn
Your baby’s state – The last few weeks in utero are spent in a very tight space with contained pressure from the womb walls. In addition your baby moves down a very narrow canal during birth. All t...
What it means to be a dad
Christmas Day and birthdays used to be the ones I longed for and loved during the past 30 years. Not any more, I assure you.
While they are special, the one day I cannot wait to arrive in 2010 is ...
