You can start brushing your baby’s teeth as soon as they start coming through. Make tooth brushing part of your daily routine, using a baby...
Families who have experienced a sudden and unexpected death of a baby or young child are often anxious when they have another baby. The CONI...
Register the birth First things first, register the birth. You need to make an appointment to register the birth at the Coventry Register Office....
Coping with night feeds Becoming a parent is a very special time. Getting to know your new baby and learning how to care for their...
Hand expressing can be useful for several reasons: When your milk changes, you may feel engorged and uncomfortable. Your breasts may feel hard, and your...
Breastfeeding is going well if: Your baby has 8 feeds or more in 24 hours Your baby feeds between 5-40 minutes each feed Your baby’s...
Good positioning at the breast will result in good attachment, ensuring that the nipple is towards the top of baby’s mouth, and quite far back....
During pregnancy, your baby’s brain is growing very quickly, and you can help this growth by taking some time out to relax and talk to...
Is your child starting school this year or making the big move to secondary school? Are you uncertain about the physical and emotional skills they...
It can be very frustrating and tricky for parents when your toddler has a tantrum or a meltdown, especially in public. On the surface you...
It is so important to talk to your little ones from birth or even as early as pregnancy, let’s see why… But what do I...
The Lullaby Trust offers safer sleep advice. They explain the steps you can take to keep your baby safer, reducing the risk of sudden infant...
School Readiness Leaflet – Coventry Health Visiting Preparing Your Child for Starting School – PACEY Togetherness – Moving up to...
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