Massage therapy to beat the flu
Apart from vitamins and kitting the kids in flu armour, good massage therapy has proven to be effective in warding off the flu and building the immune system too. Find out more
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Don’t miss the MamaMagic Baby Expo!
The award-winning MamaMagic Baby Expo is headed back to Joburg in May 2019 for its 14th year. As South Africa’s biggest parenting expo with over 260 exhibits, this event is a must for all expectant, new or returning parents. Visitors to the expo can look forward to...Read more
Dettol ProFresh: designed to support today’s active lifestyle
Today’s lifestyle is typically busy, with work, family, friends and recreational interests all demanding for their share of time and energy. Achieving and maintaining good health can be a challenge, with so many competing demands – particularly within families. Not...Read more
Everything Kids Expo – An Unforgettable Family Weekend Out!
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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Fever in babies and children
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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What’s the deal with burping babies?
Do babies always have to be burped? How do I burp my baby and which babies need to be burped?
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Getting babies to sleep with Una Van Staden
I sat down with Sleep Coach Una Van Staden from Pikanini baby and picked her brain about how best to get our little ones into good sleep routines.
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How To Deal With Colic
Let’s be honest, nothing prepares you for Colic. It comes out of the blue, it can be terrifying and very upsetting for the whole family. All the books seem to contradict each other and everyone has advice for you which, even though it comes from a good place…
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What is Colic?
It is estimated that 15 – 25% of families with babies deal with colic. I say families on purpose because the effects of a colic baby can be as devastating for the rest of the household and have a lasting effect on the family dynamic way after the crying stops.
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