Imitation is the ability to watch what someone else is doing and then replicate their actions. It is an important aspect of social interaction – babies learn to communicate by imitating their mothers. Here are great imitation activities and games you can play with your kids anywhere, anytime.
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It is extremely important to set the stage for your baby to get to sleep on their own and then to settle themselves back to sleep when they wake up at night. Effective sleep training requires taking their age, growth and lots of other factors into account.
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Everything Kids Expo will be featuring brands, products and services related to Pregnancy, Babies, Kids and Families so that you can make the informed decision in one place. And with great kids entertainment, Live Shows, Market, Great Food, Prizes & Surprises – it will certainly be one show not be missed!
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Toddlers and children can keep you busy, and that’s because they crave stimulation, learning new things, exploring and expanding their curious minds and motor skills. With this in mind technology toy company V Tech has developed a range of age appropriate and developmental stage-based electronic learning products for children of various ages.
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Where babies sleep is a hot topic. Many modern day parents are set on their babies sleeping in their own beds and own rooms ASAP. Others, especially breastfeeding moms, would love to co-sleep with their babies but are scared of the risks involved. What is safe practice…
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This is always a very difficult decision for a mom. You have been at home for thee months on maternity leave or maybe even longer and now its time to return to work. You are now tasked with finding someone that will love and care for your child the same way that you do.
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Stimulating your baby correctly can be tricky business. That is why I sat down with Una Van Staden from Pikanini Baby Academy to get the details on what we should be doing with our babies.
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Babies at birth can already recognize a story that has been told to them in the womb, can distinguish between different languages and ecognize their mother’s voice. The sounds that they hear in the womb and in early life are literally changing the structure of their brains as they make new connections.
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When a child has a fever we often reach for the meds to get rid of the high temperature and return our babies to normal…but is this the right approach?
Fever itself is not an illness. In fact, an increase in body temperature is a great indicator that your child’s immune system has switched on and is fighting off an infection
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Do babies always have to be burped? How do I burp my baby and which babies need to be burped?
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Somewhere between 6 and 8 months, babies become hugely curious about the world around them. So curious, in fact, that it spurs them on to move by themselves to explore it.
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