Making the morning rush a positive experience for parents and children
Weekdays can be stressful for both parents and children. There’s a lot to get done and time is short. In the rush of preparing school lunches, getting children (and parents) dressed for the day...
Sexpert Q/A – Sexting in Teens
Reader question
My sixteen year old son left his mobile phone lying in reach of his three year old brother the other day. When I rescued it, the first thing I saw on the screen...
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...
Sexpert Q/A – Becoming sexually active too young
Reader question:
I have a daughter who will start high school next year, but is already starting to look like a little woman. I also have a son who has just done a year of...
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...
GP Q/A: Getting your old body back after childbirth
Reader question
Dear Dr Joe,
My baby is 2 months old now and I want to get my old body back. I’ve always been a healthy weight, but healthy food, light exercise and breastfeeding alone aren’t working....
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...
Sexpert Q/A: How do I get my libido back?
Reader question:
My child is now 18 months old and sleeping through the night. I’m no longer breastfeeding and we have a family routine, except for in the bedroom. I used to be the one...
GP Q/A – Baby flat feet
Reader question:
Hello, Dr Joe,
We were doing footprints at playgroup and I noticed my 2 year old was the only one with a completely flat-footed footprint. Is this something I need to take her to see...
