There’s no denying it. Cesarean births are on the rise. In 2018, 37 percent of babies born in private centres were delivered via c-section surgery. In some cases, the surgery was essential for the survival [...]
There was no sound more delightful to my ears than that of my happy baby gurgling during his daily oil massage. The gentle sweeping movements across his body were the highlights of his day, alongside [...]
A generation ago, c-section surgeries were rare. You only heard about them in urgent, life-threatening cases. The first option for childbirth was always vaginal delivery. But in the last decade, a wave of cesarean deliveries [...]
Babies love cerelac. Here's a simple recipe that is delicious and nutritious.
When she started walking, my daughter hit the ground running. She was very keen to chase after her older brother, even if it meant tripping over her feet repeatedly. Her little legs were a blurry [...]
So there we were. Two adults in a civilised restaurant desperate for hot food and a cool head. There they were. Two uncivilised kids running around as if they were being chased by an animated [...]
In the first part of our post, we discussed the various harsh chemicals that directly affect your baby and how you can deal with each of them. But there are some more hazardous substances we [...]
My daughter entered the world loudly screaming at the top of her lungs, with a thick head of soft hair. Almost every doctor or nurse who came to see me, couldn't resist patting her hair [...]
At around six months of pregnancy, my nesting instincts kicked into overdrive. Suddenly, I was sweeping the house with a fine-tooth comb, and cleaning dark, neglected corners with a toothbrush. I ran out of detergent [...]
A few years ago, my three-year-old son spent a calm hour in the afternoon with his crayons, colouring up a storm on paper. He then showed me his masterpiece, to which I smiled. After a minute [...]
