Parenting > Birth
Born weighing just 380g, Baby Seth beat all the odds!
Baby Seth Dreyer of Worcester, Cape Town, was born extremely prematurely by emergency caesarean section at just 24 ...
Working dads now entitled to 10 days of paternity leave
Working South African dads are now entitled to 10 days of paternity leave after the birth of their ...
WIN an all-terrain baby 3 in 1 travel system and designer backpack worth R10450 with Mühelos baby
The UK’s number one parenting event The Baby Show makes its local debut on September 28 to 30...
Revealed: The benefits and risks of having a C-section
C-sections can be lifesaving for mothers and babies but what are the potential effects?...
Your baby could be the new face of Ackermans! Enter here!
The Ackermans Baby of the Year will become the face of Ackermans, receive a photoshoot experience in Cape ...
7 Things you’ll only understand if you’ve changed a toddler’s nappy
Changing a toddler’s nappy is an entirely different experience and in honour of all those parents who have ...
So your birth didn’t go according to plan? Don’t blame yourself
When expectations of childbirth don’t match reality, women can feel like a failure – and are somehow at ...
Ouch! 5 Ways to prevent tearing during childbirth
There’s no guarantee that you won’t experience some degree of tearing during childbirth, but there are ways to ...
Heartbreaking: “We lost our newborn baby to Group B-Streptococcus Meningitis”
In March 2018, Nicolene Strydom lost her baby boy at not even a week old to a bacterial ...
20 Things NOT to say to a mom with a colicky baby
I thought I'd do you (and all chronically sleep-deprived moms) a favour and leave you a few important ...
Good to know: What to do when the baby is born before you get to hospital
Once the shock wears off, you have an entertaining birth story!...
The power of skin-to-skin
Skin-to-skin care is a simple, easy method of caring for newborn babies...
How childbirth education empowers parents for a better birth experience
Studies have shown that one in every four women describes giving birth as traumatic and up to 20% ...
Incredible video shows how Dr manually turns breech baby
Vanessa Fisher recently shared an incredible video on her Facebook page of what she went through to try ...
Fact vs fiction: 6 Epidural myths busted
Have your friends’ stories put you off considering an epidural? We separate fact from fiction...
Kangaroo Mother Care: The benefits and why more is better
Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a way of caring for premature babies through skin-to-skin contact with their moms ...
The littlest micro premature baby leaves medical staff in awe
The survival of babies born between 23 and 25 weeks is still under debate, but miraculously, the littlest ...
The challenges of breastfeeding a premature baby
While breast milk helps reduce the risk of newborn death, breastfeeding a premature baby has its challenges...
4 Ways your personality changes during labour
Your hormones can turn you from a relatively sane and calm person into someone completely different...
5 Ways to help parents cope with the trauma of stillbirth
The death of an unborn baby is a tragedy that deeply affects families, health systems and wider society...
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