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At BabyWombworld  we believe raising kids is the most important job in the world. Our mission is to make your life as a parent a bit easier by providing not only innovative and practical products , but also trustworthy information. 

 

On our BabyWombWorld blog we have partnered with industry experts to provide articles and tips on a wide variety of topics. Whether you are pregnant and drowning in the constant stream of new information  flowing from all directions, or a parent already who is wishing that your kids came with manuals, our team can assist. Enjoy the browse and feel free to send us any feedback and suggestions – we would love to hear from you! 

Hiccups in babies

Hiccups in babies

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Most new parents are freaked out by their little ones’ frequent periods of hiccupping. Perhaps this is because we know how uncomfortable hiccups are for grown-ups. However, hiccups in babies is a fairly normal thing. In fact, many babies already hiccup in the womb, from as early as 21 weeks in the pregnancy. Mom will feel […]

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Screen time for kids – how to make better choices

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Before the pandemic, many parents already found it challenging to manage children’s screen time. Add to this mix lock-down, school closures, no babysitting and working from home? Ta-da! Your child can now speak English with an American accent, and if you look closely you’ll see his eyes are slightly squared. In this article, we discuss […]

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Colic in babies – everything you need to know

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Let’s be clear – all newborn babies cry. It is their only way to communicate their wants and needs to their parents. It is a way to let off steam when they are unhappy or overwhelmed. It is also a way to block out other noises and stimuli when they are finding things too much […]

Benefits of making baby food from scratch

Benefits of making baby food from scratch

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Even without a baby in the house I sometimes walk through the baby food aisle as some of those foods and flavours look delicious (they typically don’t taste that great, I know!). Some sound more like a dessert (peaches and custard), while others contain all types of healthy ingredients like coconut, Rooibos, vanilla and chia […]

Juggling work and parenting roles when working from home

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The challenge of being physically present, but not available The New Year arrived, and instead of the end of the pandemic that we all hoped to see, we find ourselves in the middle of another lockdown. For many parents, this means that their working from home days are far from over. Add to this the […]

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How to prepare for Grade 1 – a teacher’s top tips

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With the Christmas lights of December and the fireworks of New Years’ behind us, South African shoppers are faced with the yearly onslaught of back-to-school advertisements and specials. School outfitters find themselves overrun by anxious parents and eager children. But, as every parent knows, there are so much more to school readiness than buying some […]

A new way to look at a new year

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A day that the whole country yearned for has finally come and gone – 31 December 2020. A year that most people are happy to see the end of. But to be honest, the end of 2020 was rather disappointing. We all looked forward to a major party, not to celebrate the New Year but […]

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Keep your sanity while travelling with kids

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LOL, just a joke, sorry! There is no way to remain sane while travelling with kids, especially if you are attempting long distance travel with your children. The struggle is real. Having to sit still while strapped in an uncomfortable car seat for hours is guaranteed to cause unhappiness and distress for most little ones. […]

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Is your car seat correctly installed?

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In South Africa it is a law that children under the age of three must be strapped in a car seat, and of course everyone else in the car must be wearing a seat belt. And yet one still frequently sees people driving around in their cars with a baby or toddler sitting on a […]

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Sun safety for babies and children

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It is that time of the year again and I think we can all agree that 2020 was disastrous. Most people feel even more exhausted and burnt-out than they would usually do at this time of the year and the idea of relaxing next to a pool sipping a cocktail and reading a book sounds […]

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