Weeks 23 and 24 Hello little baby.. This second trimester is just going by so quickly. I am feeling a lot more comfortable and energetic than during the first trimester. I have started getting some heartburn some evenings, so a smaller dinner is on the cards going...
Weeks 21 and 22: Hello little baby, So most of you has developed now, and itโs just a case of growing and practicing skills, maturing your little systems etc. There is not a big difference week by week as there was in the first 20 weeks, so I am enjoying...
Many parents wonder whether it is reasonable to expect pre-schoolers to greet visitors on days when they donโt feel very sociable. If they must insist on teaching children to say โpleaseโ and โthank youโ or take turns when they donโt understand the meaning of these...
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The experience of being pregnant during a pandemic and specifically during the third wave of infections in South Africa has been a challenge for many. Despite the advice put forward by the South African Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists to get vaccinated...
Week 19: Hello Baby, I can really start to imagine how big you are now. This week you are as big as a Mango! I walked past the fruit section at my local grocer and they had a pile of lovely fresh mangos all piled up on each other. I just stared at this cute little...
Week 17 Hello little Baby, Well, I read that you are the size of a pomegranate! I have no idea how big a pomegranate gets as I have never eaten one, but by the way my tummy has grown this week it must be a good size.. I have noticed that I am starting to have an...
Patient Information Leaflet developed by the South African Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Pregnancy is a special time for a woman, but it can also be difficult and stressful, especially with the added uncertainties around the safety of the Covid-19...
Week 15: Hello little Baby! So, its now week 15 and I am amazed every day how my body is growing and changing with pregnancy. It is such a calm and relaxed timeโฆ I think because we are past the first Trimester, I am feeling so well and full of energy again. Every day...
They say it takes a village to raise a child, but these days, that village can often feel out of reach, making parenting feel lonely at times. This is when, despite loving your child, you sometimes feel more tearful, overwhelmed and question your decisions on your new...
