How to massage your baby

How to massage your baby

How to massage your baby – an ideal bedtime routine: Routines are good. Routines are effective. Routines are adaptive. Routines are beneficial to the child/ children and the mother/ parents. As a rule of thumb, most parents should use structured routines with their...
Is there life after Eczema?

Is there life after Eczema?

You’ve probably heard it all… that your baby will outgrow eczema, it will get better soon, or try a certain remedy, or try that remedy. “No really, THIS WILL WORK – it worked for my baby!” You’ve probably tried it all  –  medication,...
A Mother’s Touch

A Mother’s Touch

  Pregnancy While your baby is in your tummy, your maternal instincts kick in with every movement they make, you automatically rub your tummy. Almost as though saying, hi to your little one, letting him know that mom is here. As your little one grows, the skin...
Hello summer!

Hello summer!

How to protect your little ones sensitive skin and the heat gets intense!   The warm weather beckons. While summer fun is likely starting to trickle into conversations in your home, so should another topic: summer safety…especially if you have a baby and...
Dry skin and eczema in babies and children

Dry skin and eczema in babies and children

Many babies and small children are affected by eczema. It may affect up to 20% of babies and at least 70% of people have had hand eczema at some point in their life. Eczema is also called infantile eczema or atopic dermatitis. It shows up as patches of dry, red,...