Essential Guide to Solid Foods for Baby’s Growth
1. Introducing Baby to Solid Foods Breast milk is the most natural and essential source of nutrition for babies, so it is recommended to exclusively breastfeed newborns. The World Health Organization advises introducing solid foods only after 6 months, primarily due to concerns about hygiene in developing countries where contaminated foods may pose health risks. […]
Soothe the Scratch! Easing Your Child’s Atopic Dermatitis
1. What Is Atopic Dermatitis? Atopic dermatitis is a common chronic and recurrent skin condition that often appears in early childhood and is frequently associated with other allergic conditions, such as allergic rhinitis and asthma. Of these, atopic dermatitis typically surfaces first, primarily affecting infants and young children. Globally, around 20% of children are affected, […]
Managing Your Child’s Fever: Simple Tips from a Pediatrician
A fever occurs when the body temperature rises above the normal range. It is the body’s natural defense mechanism against infections like viruses or bacteria.
A Must-Read for New Parents: Issues with Baby Spitting Up and Vomiting
Professor Chih-Chien Wang, Department of Pediatrics, Tri-Service General Hospital（Taiwan） Preface Lilian’s baby is just one week old, and after each feeding, the baby often spits up a little milk and sometimes even chokes on it. Concerned, she took the baby to the clinic to consult a pediatrician. Lilian wanted to ensure she hadn’t overlooked any […]
Navigating Baby’s First Doctor Appointment
The time has come for you and your little one to go to their first doctor’s appointment. While this milestone is exciting, you might also be nervous as you’re unsure what a first appointment entails. First, take a deep breath and recognize that what’s new for your baby will also be new for you to […]
Guide to Understanding Baby’s Cough
It is common for young children to cough, however if your little one is experiencing persistent or intermittent coughs, it could mean something more. Babies are not as prone to coughs as toddlers or older children, so it’s important to pay attention to your baby’s cough and understand what it could mean. With different kinds […]
3-Month-Old Sleep Regression: Ultimate Guide on How to Survive
Once you become a parent, your priorities really do shift instantly. You are geared towards making sure your baby is getting the best of what they need, before your own. And sleep is just one of the many other things that you will be cutting down on, while you make sure your baby is getting […]
Transition Your Baby to One Nap: When & How to?
Naps are beneficial to a baby’s emotional development and learning ability. There are many sleep transitions babies have to go through. Roughly around 12 to 18 months, you probably find your baby tends to stay awake longer and resists taking a second nap. It means your baby is ready to move on to the next […]
What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding not only provides the child with nutrition but also physical closeness with the parent. For mothers, breastfeeding reduces the risk of Type 2 Diabetes and certain cancers such as breast and ovarian cancers. Some mothers also find it easier to return to their weight before pregnancy when opting to breastfeed. Conversely, breast milk provides […]
Breastfeeding and Other Choices for Mamas
Cubo Ai celebrates all mamas and caregivers who are involve with feeding their little ones. Breastfeeding is recommended by many health organizations for infants as it can help fight infections, lower their risk in later years for certain diseases, offer beneficial nutrition, and is convenient when it comes to time and cost. For many, breastfeeding […]