Archive for the 'Infants and Toddlers' Category

How to sustain a continuous baby supply bottle?

How many do you have to run to the kitchen every time the child cries out for milk? Not anymore with Yoomi as they call it. It has won the innovation and research awards for its genius to heat the milk in the feeder to a temperature equal to breast milk only with a touch [...]

The Malaysian Immunisation schedule

These are the compulsory schedule:
At birth:  #BCG  # Hepatitis B
2 months: # Hepatitis B  # DTP (diphteria,tetanus & pertusis)  #Hib(Haemophilus influenza type b)  # Polio
3 months : # DTP  #  Polio  # Hib  # Hepatitis B
5 months: #DTP # Hib  # DTP  # Polio
6 months : # Measles (if in Sabah)
12 months: # MMR (measles [...]

Combination Vaccines

Parents are normally confused on what do Healthcare Professional mean by Combination Vaccines.
Below are a few examples:
1) Bivalent Vaccine = Offers protection against 2 types of vaccine-preventable disease eg. hepatitis A & B
2) ) Trivalent Vaccine = Offers protection against 3 types of vaccine-preventable disease eg. tetanus, diptheria, whooping cough, measles,mumps,and rubella.
3) Quadrivalent Vaccine = [...]

Vaccines-What are vacinnes made of?

Many children in the world especially in 3rd world countries are missing out of vaccinations..its a pity and to all mummies and daddies, INVEST on vaccinating your precious little ones!
I’ll share with you in a few parts on vaccinating your children and concerns.
So, what are vaccines made of?There are different ways of making vaccines:
1) Attenuated [...]

Baby Car Seat Safety Tips for the New Mom

As a new parent, keeping your child safe is the most important thing. When it comes to transportation, picking the right baby car seat is a prime concern. The thing is sometimes it’s difficult to know what to do or where to go to get good information. With all the data out [...]

Tips on Buying Unique Baby Shower Gifts

If you have friends who have babies or have babies yourself but was never a fan of shopping, then you have probably stared this dilemma in the face and wondered how to solve it. Indeed, shopping for baby shower gifts can be a hard as climbing Everest when the person doing it has absolutely no [...]

Baby Gift Basket: The Gift To Shower On A Baby Shower

The feelings that surround a mothers pregnancy or a babys birth are usually those of joy and excitement.
Baby showers are given to symbolize a celebration of the expected arrival of a new life. These affairs are usually filled with excitement and fun. Perhaps the only perplexing things that family and friends would find about them [...]

Baby Gift Baskets: What Baby Wants, What Baby Needs

The birth of a baby is always a joyous affair. Baby christenings would soon follow, and parents may want to celebrate their newborn with baby bashes.
What items can you give that would please both baby and parents? Do you go for practical? Fun? Or both?
Baby gift baskets allow you to incorporate a variety of gifts [...]

How the Meanings of Names Determine the Choice

Parents are constantly looking for names for their children that are different and uncommon. Sometimes a name is passed down from generation to generation and it is just expected that the name will used as a given name. Some parents begin looking at names according to the meanings of names because they want to find [...]

Name Meanings – Why Are They Important?

A given name or a first name is the name given to a person to differentiate that person from someone else in the family or someone who carries the same surname or last name. This name is given to a person by the parents or guardians. The name is not carried down from generation to [...]