Using a car seat correctly
Why should you restrain your child in a car seat?
Once the car seat is installed, you will need to fit your child securely in it every time they ride in the car. A restraint...
Cradle cap
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Cradle cap is very common, it’s quite harmless and it’s fairly easy to manage.
Hi, I’m Doctor Joe.
The term cradle cap applies to a rash that generally appears on the scalp, most typically in babies...
Nappy rash
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Nappy rash is an extremely common problem, in fact it’s almost ubiquitous.
Hi, I’m Doctor Joe.
Now nappy rash, and in the United States they probably refer to it as diaper rash because as happens in...
Baby sleep
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There are around seven billion people in the world and there are probably the same number around the same number of opinions on babies and sleeping.
Hi, I’m Doctor Joe.
For something that is so innate...
Baby feeding: On demand or on schedule?
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One of the age-old questions that probably does go back to the dawn of time is whether we should be feeding babies on demand or on a schedule.
Hi, I’m Dr. Joe.
This could be a...
Caring for your baby’s nails
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One of the questions that parents often ask is what do I do for my baby’s nails?
Hi, I’m Dr. Joe.
The simple answer to that question is pretty much the same principle as what you...
Umbilical cord care in babies
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The umbilical cord is probably the only part of the human body that, after we’re born, we no longer need.
Hi, I’m Dr Joe.
As we know, when a baby is developing in the womb it...
Toy labels tidying up activity
Age
Two years and over
Duration of activity
This activity should make cleaning up after play a little quicker than it used to be and will also teach children a range of educational skills.
Materials/equipment
Toy labels –...
