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Hi Sara, If the cot is still up I would take that down, you will need to be consistent otherwise she will have too many choices. I definitely wou...

Hi, See your Early Childhood Health Centre for advice on this. Best wishes, Alex

Hi, If you are not happy with your care it is best to try to find someone that you feel more comfortable with. Please go through the channels that...

Hi, You can try doing some yoga for pregnancy as this will help. Also swimming and regular long walks can also help. Best wishes, Alex

Hi Jasmin, It depends on the length of the trip. You will need to take some food and drink and you may notice that she has some trouble with her e...

Hi Kyra, I have copied in some info on storing breastmilk below for you. Re the warmth, yes the underside of your wrist is the best tester and ...

Hi, All pregnancies are at risk of miscarrying in the first 12 weeks. Then the risks are less after this. About 1 in 4 pregnancies miscarry. IF yo...

Hi, Settling baby works a bit like a diet even if things go pear shaped for a while you can always pick up the techniques again. If the technique...

Hi Wendy, Yes 7-8 months is fine, I think canned fish is a good option, get the ones with bones so you can crush it up and baby gets added calcium...

Hi, Try following our settling techniques for newborn to 6 months it will take you step by step through the program. Cheers, Maree

Hi, Your son simply does not know any other way other than sleeping with you and if you want to make changes to this it will be hard going for a l...

Hi, I would highly recommend you implement a feed/play/sleep routine, this way you will be able to recognise his tired signs and act on them. Try...

Hi, Try our newborn to 6 months techniques you can get details from the website or from www.itstimetosleep.com Cheers, Maree

Hi, This can happen sometimes but it is always best to have a check up to be sure. Best wishes, Alex

Hi There, Well its not so much should have, but that some agencies recommend it as they are finding fatty deposits in even young children. But to...

Hi, It can take several months to start to feel back to normal after stitches. Try to do lots of pelvic floor exercises which will help. If you fe...

Hi Kez, Sounds like you are doing it tough at the moment, have you thought about seeking a second option? or seeing her pead? It sounds like it co...

Hi, It`s best to direct your sleep related questions to Maree, or see your Early Childhood Health Centre. Best wishes, Alex

Hi, Please direct your feeding and nutrition questions to Leanne, or see your Early Childhood Health Centre. Best wishes, Alex

Hi MG, In fact your bub if he is eating a good varied diet and eating 3 meals and 2-3 snacks a day of healthy food is likely to be fine without hi...

Hi Natalie, You could try following our settling program from the website or It`s Time To Sleep DVD use the 6 to 12 months techniques. Or you migh...

Hi Cara, Matthew is probably experiencing 8 months separation anxiety at this time and this will pass. If you are to follow a controlled comfortin...

Hi Nicole, Thank you for your enquiry. You will probably start to feel movements from 16 weeks. Best wishes, Alex.

Hi There, Your ultimate guide is your baby, if he is requiring regular feeds at this point it is best to go with it, he is very likely to be going...

Hi Nino, At this time of year it is highly unlikely that a newborn would need extra fluid. Stick with babies normal feeds and keep any other fact...

Hi There, i know what you mean it does start to get a bit repetitious until about 9ish months when they get onto finger foods. I have a tip sh...

Hi There, Generally it is at about 9 months that you swap to solids first instead of milk feeds first. So keep on as you until then, you are a...

Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. This may be just a small amount of the plug which can happen at times. As long as there are no contractions and no...

Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. Here is a link to an article and there are links listed at the bottom of the article to other organisations: http:...

Hi, Thank you for your enquiry. This procedure is done in the maternity unit and the woman is closely observed for a few hours afterwards to see i...