Why does everyone keep checking my baby’s hips?

A midwife or doctor will give your baby a full physical examination soon after birth, they will do a thorough examination of the hips to make sure that they are not stiff to examine, do not fully dislocate or click,… Continue Reading >

A Day in the Life as a Baby Whisperer

When I first realised that I was able to fully hear what was on the minds of babies…what was in their thoughts, it came as a complete and utter surprise. I already knew to instinctively talk to the babies. Knowing… Continue Reading >

Kids Music Beat

Kids’ Music Beat (the home of Boppin’ Babies) is a music early learning program designed to help babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers grow into happy, confident children. Our program nurtures development, fosters a love of music and helps you to use… Continue Reading >

Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC), Choices, challenges and truths.

By; Renee Adair   Since 1985, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended that a population caesarean section rate of 10–15% is expectable to ensure mortality rates are kept low for mothers and babies. In Australia today we have a… Continue Reading >

Kiddipedia is Proud to Announce Partnership with Miracle Babies Foundation

Kiddipedia was created with the vision to ‘give children a better future by improving the world around them’. Alarmingly in Australia each year, there are over 48,000 babies born that require the help of a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)… Continue Reading >

Sharing your love between your babies

Today I saw a post on Facebook in one of the mum’s group pages I follow and someone had posted asking for advice/reassurance she is halfway through her pregnancy with her second baby the question was if you ever wondered… Continue Reading >

Why sleep regressions aren’t regressions at all

As a sleep consultant, I talk to a lot of parents and read lots of posts by parents. One of the things I hear talked about a lot, or ‘blamed’ for sleep issues, is sleep regressions. The thing is these… Continue Reading >

HYPEREMESIS

hʌɪpəˈrɛməsɪs/ noun MEDICINE 1. severe or prolonged vomiting. “The clinical practicability is limited by a higher degree of side effects, especially hyperemesis.” • persistent severe vomiting leading to weight loss and dehydration, as a condition occurring during pregnancy. noun: hyperemesis… Continue Reading >

The Transition after Having Babies

When you have your first baby it’s a huge change, it’s amazing, exciting and scary all at the same time. You never feel fully prepared for the baby to arrive. You have either read a bunch of parenting/baby books or… Continue Reading >

Learning to listen to our babies. One experience that led me to truly understand the world from the baby’s viewpoint.

I have always loved babies, even when I was 10 years old I remember staying with friends and instantly mothering their 8-month-old baby. At any chance I got I would be the one to pick up or hold the baby…. Continue Reading >