Vaccine Preventable DiseasesVaccine Preventable Diseases

Vaccine Preventable Diseases DPT Vaccine Age : This is given when your child is 1 1/2, 2 1/2 and 3 1/2 months old. Protect From Diseases: Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus. Diphtheria It is an infectious disease caused by bacteria. It causes sore throat, fever, headache and loss of appetite. It can damage the heart or [...]

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Homemade recipes for babyHomemade recipes for baby

Homemade recipes for baby Cooked Leafy Green Requirements: 1 Pound fresh greens (kale, collards etc.) 1 Tablespoon water 3 Tablespoon fruit juice Method: Wash Leaves thoroughly. Steam most greens 5-15 minutes, leaving the lid off for the first few minutes. Puree in blender with the water and juice. Basic Vegetable Recipe Requirements: 1 cup cooked [...]

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Precautions when you prepare food for your babyPrecautions when you prepare food for your baby

Wash your hands before cooking the baby food. Ensure that the fruits, vegetables and the cooking equipments are thoroughly clean. Throw away the unfinished food as bacteria develops easily.

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Diet for breast feeding mother Diet for breast feeding mother

A baby is dependent upon his mother for all the nutritional requirements during the feeding period. For the first few months the only source of energy for the baby is breast milk. Thus the mother should decide her diet as per the baby’s requirements. Since a lot of calcium and other nutrient in the mother’s body are being engaged in the production of milk, a healthy diet is as essential for her and for baby. Caffeine and alcohol should be avoided.

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Baby BathBaby Bath

For a newborn baby , two or three times bath in a week is enough, but you have to keep her/his diaper area well cleaned and wash her hands and face several times a day.

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