Michelle Higgins

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Ouch! Baby's First Shots

Now that your bundle of joy has arrived, it is your responsibility to keep her safe and healthy. Immunizations/vaccinations protect your baby from serious and some life-threatening illnesses.
Date Posted: October 11, 2005

Bathing Your Newborn Baby

Your newborn baby is so small and tender that giving him a bath might be a little scary. However, in spite of all your concerns, you will find that bathing the baby will soon be a fun thing for both him and you.
Date Posted: October 11, 2005

Swaddling Your Baby

Your baby was safely sheltered in the cozy cocoon of your womb for nine months before being transported into the big bad world. No wonder swaddling her makes her feel 'at home'.What is swaddling?Swaddling is snugly wrapping your baby in a...
Date Posted: October 11, 2005

Confused by Nipple Confusion?

You need to go back to work and would like to bring on a combination of breast and bottle. But you have heard that this could lead to 'nipple confusion'. Do you need a lactation consultant?
Date Posted: October 11, 2005

Dilemma: Nappy Issues (Disposable Or Reusable)

Welcome to the crazy world of nappy changing. On an average, in Baby's first year you will be changing around 2000-5000 nappies. If you are a first time mom, you will want to get a primer on changing baby.Wondering what kind of nappies to use?
Date Posted: October 10, 2005

What's In A Name: Naming Your Baby

Does your baby really care what you call her? All she needs is milk, sleep and some comfort; and she will be fine. Is a name important? Yes, in a way it is. Let us say you randomly choose a name for baby.
Date Posted: October 10, 2005

Keeping Your Breast Milk Healthy

Expecting a baby? You must be in a state of bliss, yet confounded by multiple choices. One of the toughest decisions you will have to make: Bottle feeding or Breastfeeding?
Date Posted: October 10, 2005

Getting To Know Your Baby: Baby's Ninth Month Guide

It has been nine months since you first held your bundle of joy in your hands! However the once squirming bundle has undergone a dramatic change. For one, it is no longer squirming but almost running!
Date Posted: October 10, 2005

It's a Year Already! : Baby's Twelfth Month Guide

Congratulations on completing one year of (successful?) parenthood!Happy Birthday!Your lively little darling has become fiercely independent and more adventurous. Watch his first unaided strides into the big world.
Date Posted: October 10, 2005

Buying For Baby

Well, what else can be as exciting for proud parents-to-be than the first glimpse of their bundle of joy? Shopping for baby of course. Here is some help to start your baby-shopping adventure.Buy a car safety seat.
Date Posted: October 10, 2005