Around 20% of babies will suffer from colic, which is characterised by excessive crying. Mine was one of them. Somewhat unbelievably, the exact cause is unknown but there are many remedies you can try. My research uncovered 22 of them. Here is a review of each and the science (if any) behind them.
Read MoreFeeding a baby formula milk at night is a massive faff compared to breastfeeding. Having to make up a bottle to the correct temperature and following all the guidelines is so much harder than just getting your boob out. So what are the best ways to make up your baby’s bottle safely in the night? Here are your options.
Read MoreThere’s a new steriliser in town for baby bottles. The UV steriliser. It’s making steam seem old-fashioned and the cold water method look medieval. Even though the technology has actually been around since 1878. So are they any good? What are the pros and cons? And is this now the best way to ensure your baby’s bottles and dummies are completely germ-free?
Read MoreMost babies will have a bottle at some point. And 82% of these bottles used across the world are plastic. But a recent study has raised some concerns about microplastics. Here’s everything you need to know. Including the facts about the safety of plastic baby bottles, the pros and cons of glass bottles and seven of the best to buy.
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