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Looking after the wellbeing of dads
Many fathers report they find the whole process of labour and childbirth very confronting. Although most dads have done some research beforehand, the reality of the event and the following months of caring for a new baby, can come as quite a shock. Here are 10 tips for the wellbeing of dads during pregnancy, birth and early parenting.- Tags: dads fathers mental health parenting

Amber beads. Why they're really not a good idea.....
In recent years, there’s been a swell of interest in using amber bead jewellery for babies and young children. Parents, who use amber beads, believe that amber has therapeutic qualities when in contact with their child’s skin, particularly for alleviating teething symptoms. But what is the evidence of this and the associated risks?
How to help stop a toddler's bottles!
Many toddlers can become attached to their bottles. Besides providing nourishment, bottles also mean comfort and security. Prolonged bottle use can lead to cavities or cause the child to drink more milk than he or she needs. Switching from bottle to cup can be challenging, here are some tips to make the change easier everyone involved!