Tag Archives: newborn babies

  Have you heard of CMV? If this is the first you’ve heard of it I’m sure you’re not alone. Did you know that CMV is the most common infectious cause of disability in newborn babies? So, why do we… Continue Reading >

Sarah Neale, Clinical Nurse Coordinator, The Mater Private Hospital   Newborns sleep up to a total of 16 hours per day. With so much time spent sleeping, it is incredibly important for parents to play a key role in creating… Continue Reading >

Many new mums are surprised by how much caring for a newborn can take a toll on their bodies. They understand that birth is physically demanding, but are often unprepared for how much feeding, changing, bathing and settling can at… Continue Reading >

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 >

The game of peek- a -boo is an exchange that has been played and loved by almost every parent and child. While it is fun and interactive, it is also a great game to play to build turn taking skills,… Continue Reading >

My family is going through a time of change. We have recently welcomed a beautiful little girl into our family, she is a delight. When I was pregnant, I was not overly worried about how I could ever love another… Continue Reading >