Infacol conducted what is believed to be the largest ever real-world investigation into the use of a colic medicine.
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Toe-Walking in Toddlers: What Does it Mean?
Most tots will walk using their whole foot by the age of three—but some are physically unable, and need professional analysis.
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My Child Won’t Eat! Help!
The dining table is a common battleground for many families; with fights over food all too regular. Here are the expert tips to help ease the angst of dealing with fussy eaters.
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How Long Should a Tot Take to Nod Off?
Sleep is the ultimate bugbear for many a parent—and when it comes to especially little ones’ sleep, the parental angst can be exponential. Mainly, it’s the time it takes for tots to give up th...
Induction: What is It Really Like?
If you’ve been told you need to be induced, your medical professionals have likely explained the very routine nature of the process, and that there’s nothing to be concerned about. While both are ...
When Shyness Becomes Serious
Most children are slow to warm up to strangers and new situations—this is both normal, and important for young ones in learning to assess safety risks of the unknown. Labelling this behaviour as ‘...
I’ve Got a Little Lefty! Now What?
While the odds are strong that your child will be right-handed—90 percent of people are—you might still get gifted with the outlier; a little lefty. Here’s how life will be (slightly) different ...
Early Labour: the Surprising Things You Can Do
The early stages of labour can last between 8 and 12 hours, with contractions generally low in intensity and spaced a good deal apart. In short, it’s nothing like the speedy drama of the movies—so...
Top Sleep Travel Tips for Tots
Summer is the time for balmy nights, being out and about, seaside hols…and messed-up sleep. If your bub’s routine is out the window this travelling season, here’s 4 top tips from sleep expert Ch...
Didn’t Have the Birth You Hoped For? Here’s What You Can Do
You adore your baby—but her birth was a disappointment. Sound familiar? Many women go into labour prepped with an ideal birth plan, only to be blindsided by complications that throw those plans out ...
Is Your Kid (and You) Really Up For Child Modelling?
Child modelling can be a lucrative business—a way to bolster savings for future tuition, for one. It can also be a soul-sucking nightmare for the family if your kid isn’t into it. Here are the har...
