Hello baby! Checklist of newborn essentials PLUS what you really need for your hospital bag; Parenting dilemma, Are you overexposing your child to technology? Peek-a-boo, All your baby needs is you; Toddler misadventures, When to put your foot down and why; The summer fun issue: Baby-friendly travel & beach tips, Cool treats for hot summer days, Festive mocktails you can indulge in; C-section & leukaemia Is there a link? Prep for day care, Your guide for a smooth first day; WIN! A family holiday in the Drakensberg, worth R31 840

Welcome to the world, baby! Surprising facts about your newborn PLUS What to expect in the first week; 9 Foods to avoid in the first year; Growing pains, How to deal with growth spurts; Potty training, No mess, no stress! Snooze control, Help baby sleep for longer with these tricks; Is your little one feeling shy? Creative ways to help her warm up to others; WIN! A romantic bush holiday worth R56 000! 

6 Sleep Tricks That work in the middle of the night! Annoying toddler habits, These are actually good for him! Waiting game, What to expect when you’re overdue; What kind of dad will your partner be? Take our fun quiz; Real Life, ‘I was told I’d never conceive naturally’ A mom’s shocking pregnancy discovery; One exercise you must do in pregnancy; Planning to have a baby? Choose a medical plan that suits you.

Dream sleeper, try our savvy seven-day plan to help baby sleep; Night-time noises, Calming your little one’s fears; Baby fever, What’s normal and when to worry; 12 Simple ways to be a more confident mom; No-stress birth guide; Newborn screening, Should you insist on it? Solo play, Why it’s important for your child’s development; WIN! A family holiday in the Drakensberg, worth R27 240; Special offer 20% off Keedo products.

The look of love! HOW your newborn BUILDS a bond with you; Raise a child with a big heart 9 Acts of kindness to teach little ones; Coping with 2 kids under 2; Infertility and sex, Get your mojo back! Midnight milk, Step-by-step help to sort baby’s night feeds; Post-birth recovery plan; Breathe easy, baby & toddler winter illness guide; WIN! A luxury escape for two, worth R24 000.

Boost your birth power, How to prepare for a natural LABOUR; 10 Easy ways to encourage your baby’s verbal skills; Dating 
as a single mom, Expert advice on navigating new territory; Nesting instinct, Use it to your advantage; A simple pregnancy trick to 
get more energy; Meet our cover stars Noni Mbete and Anda; WIN trendy MÜhelos travel systems worth R25 650.

Pick the perfect baby name, A-list inspiration for 2019; DNA testing, How far will you go to protect your child? Baby bliss, The simple, savvy trick to a contented baby; Follow me! Here’s how to help your little one crawl; Ease the quease, tips to beat morning sickness; How to bully-proof your toddler; Win! A family safari worth R27 224

Who will your baby look like? Watch out for these clues; Sleep easy, Decode your crazy pregnancy dreams; Sweet surrender, Tame your 
sugar cravings; Newborn reflexes, Little experiments to try; Head bumps and concussion, 5 common myths; How to start a business around your little one; Sarah Graham dishes on the joys of baby #3; Special offer 25% off me4kids SA goodies.

The ultimate birth and intimacy guide - Your awkward questions answered; REAL LIFE ‘Motherhood altered my outlook 
on life’ — Nicole Capper Mrs SA 2018; Safe weaning, All you need to know about allergies; Early learning, give your child the edge; The Love Issue, Fun ways to get even closer to your little one; Dance sensation Takkies on finding her rhythm as a mom; WIN! Fabulous holidays worth R13 700 up for grabs; When are you due? Make your own calculations; Special offer R250 OFF kids’ eyewear.

Silent nights Step-by-step guide to holiday-proof his sleep; Barefoot benefits Yes, it’s good for baby! Summer sorted From fashion to health and suncare; Parenting dilemma Are you using food to control your tot? The Festive issue Christmas treats your kids will love, Gorgeous gifts for the whole family, Sleeping, feeding, socialising – sorted! Gail MabaLane shares her truths on baby no.2; 16 ways to reduce your child’s stress and anxiety; WIN! A glamping holiday for four, worth R29 000.

WIN A bush holiday worth R23 000! Your ultimate toy guide for every age and stage - Expert approved! Early arrival, What you need to know about premature birth; Toddler Discipline, Does punishment really work? 8 Things no one tells you about potty training; Tired of nagging? From eating to tidying up, get your toddler motivated; ‘You’re good enough’ former Miss SA Nicole flint on being a mom; New 
baby shower rules.

Move it, baby! Fun games to Help him reach his milestones; Lights, camera, action, Meet our winning Comfort Pure cover stars for 2018; ‘Me do it!’ Tantrum-busting skills your toddler can learn today; Eating for two and other pregnancy myths; Get screen smart, How to set the limits; Sleep easy, drop a nap without the drama; Birth partner bootcamp, 9 ways to prep for the big day; WIN! A magical southern Karoo getaway worth R27 000.

Happy baby, happy you! A step-by-step guide to raising a calm, contented child; Foetal movement, What those little flutters mean; First foods, Is your little one ready for solids? New mom dilemmas solved, From play dates to discipline; Screen- free play, What’s the big deal anyway? Olwethu Leshabane, on birth choices and raising boys; C-section your way, Make it personal plus Expert tips on healing after birth; Win! Beauty spoils and baby goodies worth R30 000.

‘This feels so natural to me’ Roxy Burger On being a first-time mom. Your ultimate pregnancy checklist, Tick off the essentials for each trimester. Happy Days soothe your baby and bring back the smiles.  How to get your confidence back – and then some! Belly smart - 
How tummy time boosts body and brain; Potty training - Do’s and don’ts of keeping tots dry at night. 7 tricks  to tame toddler tantrums. WIN! A king-size mattress and Takealot.com vouchers worth R27 000.

Baby, it’s cold outside! Golden rules to protect their sensitive skin; Make your own messy fun, 14 budget-friendly activities your toddler will love; Measure up, How to help baby through a growth spurt; Choose the perfect name, 10 unisex names that are all the rage; Boy or a girl? Try our fun gender quiz; Emotional intelligence, 7 life skills your child really needs; Sleep solutions, Try this 28-day plan. 
WIN! 1 of 4 trendy iCoo travel systems worth R9 000

Get ready to push, * Will your pelvis shape matter? * Stages of labour * Coping with contractions; When parenting styles clash, Your guide to finding the middle ground; Rise of the only child - four common myths dispelled; The scoop on poop.  What’s really going on in your baby’s nappy; Mommy, I’m scared! Steps to tackle toddler fears; WIN! laser hair REMOVAL treatments worth R1 650 EACH; Special offer! 30% off Keedo clothing; Dad to dad, Ways to bond with your newborn; Fast-track your child through a winter cold.

The (new) rules now you’re pregnant; How to make expressing part of your breastfeeding plan; Ditch the winter bugs, Expert tips to keep your baby fighting fit; Teach your toddler, Patience best Advice for every age and stage; Raising multilingual kids for future success; Shhhh 6 Newborn sleep secrets you need to know; WIN! An LG washing machine, worth R25 000

Born to be wild? Take the great big baby quiz and get to know him even better; Vaccination update, The 4 biggest myths busted; Sweet surrender, Retrain your tot’s taste buds; 9 ways to ease colic; Radio personality DJ FIX ‘my baby has changed my life for the better’; Moms-to-be­, Try our easy healthy eating menu. It’s delicious! Beyond the terrible twos, temper tantrums and your ‘threenager’. WIN! Samsonite luggage worth R26 500.

Sleep baby, sleep - Try our 24-hour plan for a better night's sleep rest; Restore your core - Feel stronger post birth; Quantity vs quality - Striking the right time balance with your child; Sibling battles - Solutions to restore the calm; Pregnant moms­ – try this! Healthy eating menu for your FIRST TRIMESTER; Semone Skosane - On her birth struggles and life as an influencer and rugby wife; WIN! SKINCARE hampers for mom & baby, worth R39 420

Enjoy your new mommy super power!Yes, there's a scientific reason for 'Baby brain'; Post-baby shape up bounce your way to a fitter healthier you; How to love your sex life again, Tips to get tot out of your bed; Special offer 30% off Keedo summer fashion; Win!  A family getaway worth R28.800; Decode your baby's cries clues to help stop the tears; Learn and play educational toys for every stage; Speech therapy when is it necessary?

Trusted advice from pregnancy to preschool; Summer of love, Create special holiday memories with your baby; The ultimate guide to healing after birth; Radio Host, Baily Schneider, "I didn't realise breastfeeding could be so difficult."; Equip your tot with the skills for school; Win!, fabulous beauty treatments worth R33.000; 6 Sleep tricks that work in the middle of the night; Modern manners, Discover the new rules of toddler etiquette.

Trusted advice from pregnancy to preschool; A new way to soothe, Tried, tested and ready to calm your baby;
Steps to a smooth holiday delivery, What not to say to a woman in labour; The gift of kindness, teach your child to be considerate; Breastfeeding made easy, Top tips for success, Special offer 20% off a portable feeding chair; Win! fabulous beauty hampers kiddies'clothing toys, and backpacks worth R47,000; The festive issue, 20 pages of advice , ideas and activities; Sleeping feeding, socialising- Sorted!; Fun ways to connect with your bump; Gorgeous gifts for the whole family; Festive treats you'll all love.

Trusted advise from pregnancy to preschool; The ultimate toy guide,expert approved, just in time for the festive season; Hello in there!, how your baby develops in utero week-by-week; Tips on connecting with your growing bump; Toddler behaviour, naughty or not?, Newborn reflexes, what you need to know; Baby's first swim, splash with confidence!; Win!,12 beauty hampers worth R5000 each; Special offer 25% off kids luggage; TV/Radio presenter, Romy Tiuts, 'I want my daughter to know that i made all my dreams come true.'

Trusted advice from pregnancy to preschool; Baby sleep secrets, 12 simple steps to get baby to snooze longer; Beyond blue and pink, How to avoid gender-stereotyping your kids; 'I can do it mommy!', Help your independent toddler; Coping with change, An expert guide to smooth things over; On good behaviour,  New ways to praise your little one; Win!, Skin soothing beauty hampers worth R25,000; Labour surprises you need to know about.

Trusted advice from pregnancy to preschool; Calm your pregnancy worries, beat mood swings,birth fears, and more...;Routines made easy for babies and toddlers; Blitz your baby weight, no gym required!; Win!, four luxury queen sized beds worth R33,200; Coping with miscarriage, you're not alone; Stress-free potty training, sorted!; Relactation, could you breastfeed your weaned baby again?.

Trusted Advice from pregnancy to preschool; Play and learn, Top tips and toys to boost development from 0-2 years; The golden rules of teething; Start solids the easy way!; Tame the tantrums, advice for every age and stage; Bleeding during pregnancy; Real life, ''We banked our babies stem cells"; Win, Gorgeous baby goodies and family getaways, worth R35 300.

Trusted advice from pregnancy to preschool;  Insider guide...,choose the best school for your toddler; Future proof your fertility, steps you can take now; Real life, 'I gave birth in the car; unbelievable birth stories from moms; Antenatal classes, are you missing out?; C-section scars, top tips to speed up the healing; Win, 5 comfy queen-sized beds up for grabs; Sign of the times, a unique way to communicate with your little one; Newborn play, magical ways to engage with your baby.

Actress/endurance athlete Vanessa Haywood-Sandes, on her struggle with postnatal depression; Have great pregnancy sex; Amazing sleep fixes – backed by science, Use them tonight; Winter baby health special, Expert advice on your top concerns; Inducing labour, Read this before you do; Play time! Fun toddler activities to boost development; 19 Ways to end fussy eating; REAL LIFE ‘I was told I’d never conceive’, One mom’s miracle birth story; WIN! Luxury beauty hampers, worth R2 000 each.

SPECIAL OFFER-30% off the cutest kiddies clothing; Just Love being a mama! Create memories you’ll treasure forever; Easing labour pain,  Real moms confess what really worked for them; Is sharing caring? Expert advice on protecting your child’s privacy; Sibling conflict, How to keep the peace; Raising a confident, happy child; Your bump: Dos and don’ts for every stage PLUS Managing stress wobbles; 6 ways you could save baby’s life.

Recipes to boost your breast milk; Get a good night's sleep, Understand your baby's bedtime habits to help he snooze; Find the perfect nanny, Are you asking the right questions?; Avoid the shouting trap; keep your cool when your toddler loses his; Happy Easter!; Celebrate  with a cake your little one will love; Bunny-inspired buys and crafts to keep toots busy; Win!, Gorgeous jewellery and beauty spoils worth R53500; Are you Ready for baby #2; SA celeb, DJ Fix "I 'm so excited to become a mom".

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