4 min readEveryday care · 0–3 months
How can you tell if your baby has gas?
Babies often swallow air while feeding or crying. Learn which signs may accompany gas, why crying alone does not diagnose it, and when symptoms need medical attention.
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Why does my baby cry more in the evening?
Many babies become more unsettled in the late afternoon or evening during the first months. Learn what may contribute, what colic means and how to keep everyone safe.
4 min readEveryday care · 0–3 months
How can you soothe a crying baby?
Start by checking your baby’s needs and signs of illness. Then try one calm, gentle soothing approach, and take a safe break if you feel overwhelmed.
3 min readEveryday care · 0–3 months
When does a newborn’s umbilical cord stump fall off?
A newborn’s umbilical cord stump usually dries and falls off on its own within 1–3 weeks after birth.
4 min readEveryday care · 0–3 months
How do you care for the umbilical cord until it falls off?
Until the cord stump falls off, simple dry cord care is usually best: keep it clean and dry, fold the nappy below it and do not pull it.
4 min readEveryday care · 0–3 months
How often should you bathe a newborn?
A newborn does not need a full bath every day. Learn how often to bathe, care for skin and keep bath time safe.
4 min readEveryday care · 0–3 months
Why is my newborn’s skin peeling?
Peeling skin in the first days and weeks is common in newborns. Learn gentle care and which changes need medical advice.
4 min readEveryday care · 0–3 months
Cradle Cap in Young Babies: Causes and Gentle Care
Recognise cradle cap in the first months, learn gentle scalp care, avoid unsuitable products, and know when bleeding or swelling needs advice.
5 min readEveryday care · 12 months
A Flexible Daily Routine for a 12-Month-Old
Build a predictable but flexible day around meals, age-appropriate sleep, active play, quiet connection, and a familiar bedtime sequence.