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Your baby has been fed, changed, cuddled, rocked… and they’re still crying. 💔

If you’ve ever spent hours wondering “What am I missing?”, you’re definitely not alone. Colic and unsettled behaviour can be incredibly stressful for parents, especially when there seems to be no obvious reason for the tears.

So what could be behind your baby’s crying? Could it be normal developmental crying, their gut, feeding, sleep, discomfort or something else?

This article explores what colic really means, why babies can become unsettled, when crying should be medically assessed, and the different factors that may be worth considering. 👶❤️

Because sometimes, understanding the crying is the first step towards helping everyone get a little more sleep.

Media kindly brought to you by Pigeon   For new parents, choosing a baby bottle presents a steep learning curve. Locate the baby bottle section of a store, and you might feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount and types of… Continue Reading >

At what age should you start to read with baby? As soon as I found out I was pregnant I rushed out and bought a box set of Beatrix Potter stories. Throughout my pregnancy I read those and other books… Continue Reading >

✨ Worried about your milk supply? You’re not alone! While there’s no fuel gauge on your breasts, there are clear signs your baby is getting enough milk. 💕 From listening for swallows to checking nappies, we’ve got the ultimate checklist to help you trust your body and believe in your boobs! 🍼💪

🌱 New parents, this one’s for you! 🌱
Parenting is a beautiful rollercoaster, but no book or podcast can truly prepare you for the wild ride. In our latest article, we dive into the essential things your baby’s brain needs to grow strong, confident, and resilient. 💖
From the power of cuddles and play to the importance of being present (and putting down that phone!), we’ve got the science-backed tips to guide you. ✨
Your baby is unique. Read on for simple, yet powerful ways to support their development today. 👶💕

😩 Struggling with sleepless nights and wondering if teething is to blame? 💤 While teething can cause discomfort, it’s not always the reason behind those wake-ups! 🦷✨

Find out what’s really happening with your baby’s sleep, which teething symptoms are backed by research, and gentle ways to soothe your little one. Knowing the facts can bring you peace of mind (and maybe a little more rest too!). 💛

Babies and young children are more vulnerable to the risks associated with hot weather, they can overheat and dehydrate quickly.  Babies can’t tell you how they are feeling, when they are too hot for instance, therefore they are at more… Continue Reading >

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors and create lasting memories as a family. But let’s be honest—finding activities that work for everyone, especially with a new baby in tow, can feel tricky. Add the heat and unpredictability… Continue Reading >

👶 Nappy rash? We’ve got you covered! 💡
Your little one’s skin is delicate, and nappy rash can be tough to deal with. But don’t worry—we’re here to help! 😊

With expert advice from dermatologists 👩‍⚕️, we break down:
🍼 What causes nappy rash
🛡️ How to prevent it
🌿 The best ways to soothe your baby’s sensitive skin

Because a happy baby 👶 means a happy you! 💕

📖 Read the full guide now!

👶 Media kindly brought to you by WaterWipes.

By Ellie Ford, Occupational Therapist Youthrive What is tummy time?  Tummy time is when babies or young children are laying or playing on their bellies, also known as the prone position. Tummy time should be considered a position for play, to explore… Continue Reading >