If you walk into any supermarket and take a wander up to the baby aisle then you will undoubtedly see a whole host of baby lotions and potions that all boast to be the softest and smoothest solutions to diaper rash and skin irritation. However, what the tubes and bottles do not say is that [...]
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By Elizabeth Pantley, Author of Gentle Baby Care
Question:
Our local public pool offers swimming classes for parents with babies. This sounds like fun, but I’m wondering: Is this something I can do safely with my eight-month-old baby?
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Swimming classes can be a fun experience to share with your baby and with other parent-baby pairs. The [...]
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Who doesn’t love a massage! One of the best ways to relax is getting a great massage from a loved one. If this is true, then why wouldn’t your baby enjoy a massage as well? Massaging your baby is a great idea and can help him wind down and possibly sleep better. It is a [...]
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Once the umbilical cord has come off your baby you can start giving him baths! Some babies love baths, other babies detest them; if you are lucky yours will love his bath. What do you need to know before you start however and how can you make it easier?
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What items do you need to have [...]
Tags: Baby, bath, diapers, dress, dry, lotion, prepare, ready, soap, step-by-step, towel, water
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By Jennifer Gove
What your baby needs and may not need.
There are so many gadget out on the market, so many cute little out fits, so many baby thing that we think we need, so many we don’t need. Simply Moms offers you a list to get you started and steer you clear of the don’t [...]
Tags: Baby, baby soap, blankets, bouncy seat, car seat, checklist, clippers, crib, diapers, layette, lotion, needs, newborn, sleepers, wipes
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By Elizabeth Pantley, Author of Gentle Baby Care
Question:
My baby is only three months old, and summer is just starting. I’d love to enjoy some beach time with her, but I’m wondering about her being out in the sun at such a young age. Is this okay? Is sunscreen safe for her?
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Babies have very [...]
Tags: beach, lotion, ocean, protect, summer, sun, sunburn, sunscreen
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