How To Ensure Oral Health and Hygiene Of Your Baby
Habits such as brushing teeth regularly, drinking milk and eating healthy will go a long way in helping your baby to become a healthy man! The phrase, “the earlier, the …
9 items that I carry for my toddler when we travel
Travelling sets you free. It truly refreshes you from within. The excitement that comes up with exploring and traveling cannot be summed up in words. To me, TRAVEL is, a …
How to Choose the Best Shampoo and Wash for Your Baby?
Today, there are so many choices available in the market when it comes to baby shampoos. Hence, it is not strange for parents to feel baffled, while selecting the right …
Safe and Certified Monsoon Protection for your Baby
Monsoon is a pleasant relief from the hot summer. But it brings along with it, the woes like water borne diseases, colds and mosquitoes. Here are answers for the common …
Top 5 Baby Shower Gifts for New Moms
Invited for a baby shower? You must be confused and clueless on what to get the mom-to-be. Well, it can be quite a harrowing affair to get an appropriate and …
What Causes Colic in Babies? Home Remedies that Can Help
Well, crying is the only way your little angel can do to communicate with us. As parents, we are wired to respond to all their needs. Listening to our baby …
Breastfeeding 101: How To Make Sure Your Toddler Is Feeding Right
We all know being a mother is not easy. No matter how many pregnancy guides you read, nothing can prepare you for the task ahead except actual experience, but knowing …
Because Pregnancy Can Make Even The Sanest Woman Crazy
I’m not sure what I’m asking of you here- emotional support, advice, or just a message telling me to get over my problems. I’m not even sure which one would …
5 (Not So) Easy Steps To Teach Your Baby To Put Himself To Sleep
As parents, we will agree that putting our baby to sleep is one of the most difficult tasks, and sooner or later, we need to teach them to go back …
A Survival Guide For Every New Dad Out There
We have often talked about how motherhood is hard, and how much mothers need and rely on tips and tricks from fellow mothers for such an important phase of their …
10 cancerous chemicals to strictly avoid in your baby products
I was never in the habit of turning over product bottles to read the ingredients/composition until I had my first child. Anything that comes with googly-woogly ads and cute bottles …
Sunscreen essentials-4 essential factors to keep your baby safe
The choice of baby sunscreen is as important as choosing the right gynaecologist to deliver your bundle of joy. Okay, not as expensive maybe. But, a well informed one. There …
Sun exposure – the terrible truths of its effects on your baby
If you have NEVER held a newborn in your hand and felt, “Aw, so soft!”, while rubbing their cheeks, you are probably Hulk in disguise. Skin is the softest and …
Hazardous effects of Insect bites you must know about
“Mumma, I slayed a monster who attacked me!!” my pint-sized nephew who was about three, said to my cousin with importance. He showed me a pesky mosquito whose remains were …
12 Easy steps to completely prevent harmful insect bites
“Goodnight, don’t let the bugs bite!!” I said to my five year old. He smiled but I couldn’t help despair at the angry red swollen marks he had on his …
9 elementary safety facts about baby hair wash needs
My babies were both born with the hair on their head more prominent than any of their other features. I had seen a lot of baby hair wash commercials of …
8 essential things to consider while buying your baby shampoo
They say that a baby’s smell is the most adorable one. It is different, soft and endearing and many people wish they could bottle that smell and make a perfume …
Horrible Blisters on bottom of your little one? It could be Diaper rash!
Blisters on tender bottoms in red patches were gaping at my face when I lifted two tiny legs delicately clutched between my fingers, to change the diaper. Poo and pee shamelessly …
Amazingly simple Diaper Rash solutions for a guilt free Mommy!
‘A stitch in time saves nine’ goes the saying, and it is true for nappy rash as well. If the rash is not treated in time it can become a …
Dry skin tormenting your Baby and you? Find Out Why!
I can’t honestly think of anything more tender and gentle than a baby’s skin. That feeling as you pick up your baby and nuzzle her close to you, is one …
7 Essential steps to keep your new born moisturised
In my earlier article, I discussed the causes of dry skin in babies. Let’s have a look at how to alleviate the distress, with a moisturizer and other options, at all times! …
9 things your hospital bag checklist must have while preparing for labor
So you’ve started packing for the D-Day! It’s your 34th week and you expect to pop anytime soon. You can’t wait to get done with this now! All that glow-show …
Looking like an unkempt whale? 10 tips to look gorgeous during maternity
Rrrrip! Embarrassing! At 17 weeks, when my trousers ripped in an office meeting, I knew I had to make THE maternity wear adjustments that I had been avoiding. I got to into …
12 fun last trimester activities to make it the best time of your life!
“Awwww! You made me my favourite breakfast? Awwww!” I said to A, my husband. I was so happy to see the sunny side up he had lovingly made for me. …
7 solutions for stress free air travel with infants in India
Traveling with a baby is never easy. Air travel with infants in India somehow just makes it all seem a tad scarier! Actually, with the right preparation in place, it’s just …
7 delightful breastfeeding activities to keep away boredom
So, when you initially start off, nursing is a big deal! Like a really big one. The baby needs to latch properly, you’re propped up by a million pillows, you …
12 simple steps to help your older child adjust to the newborn
So, congratulations! In a little while, you will be a mama to the new baby! You and your husband are thrilled but you are worried about your precious daughter/ son …
An Idiot’s guide to child proofing the Indian home
If your due date is by the end of this month or next, nesting instincts must have taken you over and you should be busy cleaning, pruning and mending things …
The Right Mother but for the Wrong Reasons
Yes, it was blood-curdling. It was horrifying. You wish she had never been married. We are talking about what you felt when your little darling daughter was undergoing a C …
The paternal Grandmother – wisdom from one grandmother to another
This tiny lump of humanity is gently put into your arms. A gush of love swamps you. It is hairless, mottled pink and oh, so beautiful! You burst out, ‘It’s …
Essential and simple steps for safely bathing your newborn
I was startled by how delicate newborns are when I was handed one of my own in the hospital. When she was in the hospital crib, my husband and I …
Wondering if you need a baby wash for your newborn? Here is why and what!
The essential parts of bath-time are water and well…soap or baby wash. Read more about basic steps to keep in mind while bathing your baby in my earlier article. Baby soaps …
Amazing benefits of body massage for newborns and you
Massage : Ahhh. I always imagined it to be a superbly relaxing affair. After all, the definition of massage is “rubbing and kneading of muscles and joints of the body …
Excellent all-round benefits of Sesame oil for baby massage
Sesame. The magic word. Do you remember ‘Open Sesame!’ in ‘Ali Baba & Forty Thieves’? Whilst we do not know if he was referring to the Sesame seed, a theory …
Combat dark skin during pregnancy, acne and other skin problems with these 6 easy steps.
Congratulations to you as you embark on the journey of motherhood! If amidst a multitude of changes in your body, you happen to notice that your skin has patches of …
Pregnant? Read this before you use any lotions on yourself!
Hey, Congratulations on your new motherhood! Isn’t that what you have been hearing for a while now? But who knows what’s going through your mind! Are you worried that you …
6 Simple ways to prevent and cure sore and cracked nipples
Are sore nipples stopping you from enjoying your motherhood to the fullest? Then this article is just for you. You are not alone! 80 to 90% women-who have breastfed have …
Stretch Marks During Pregnancy worrying you?
Pregnancy changes you as a person – emotionally, psychologically and physically. It is a journey of self-discovery as you sail through the nine months discovering instincts and emotions you never …
New Moms- Know how to promote healthy Lactation?
For any Mom holding her little bundle of joy in her arms makes her the happiest. She showers her baby with all the love and affection and makes it a …
Passion For Parents- Don’t let your romantic self get lost with kids around!
Intimacy, the warmth between the partners often takes a backseat after becoming parents. Many new parents face the problems of performance, meeting their partner’s desires due to the high-stress levels. …
Plant DHA for Mama – A must have for expecting mama to ensure a healthy baby!
Development of a healthy fetus is what every mother dreams of! During pregnancy, all she cares for is her baby’s sound development. And thus, readily follows everything that is told …
This Pro Growth Tonic Reduces Your Post Partum Hair Hall In 30 Days
The lustrous mane that you had during pregnancy will soon vanish once you have the baby. It will be followed by falling hair, and you’ll have thoughts of you going …
The Right Mother but for the Wrong Reasons
Yes, it was blood curdling. It was horrifying. You wish she had never been married. We are talking about what you felt when your little darling daughter was undergoing a C section.You and the other mother held each other and cried. For all women who go through hell to produce a baby. But, you forgot […]
Use Happy Heads Shampoo for Healthy Mane
Post Partum period truly gets on the nerves of new moms. First, for they have to be on toes nursing their little one and second, they have to take care of their own health, and body. Hair falls a lot in this phase and brings a lot of stress to new mom’s health. It is […]