We don't mean to scare you, but once your baby is on the move, they are exposed to new dangers. The most common include falls, burns and scalds, water hazards and poisons. Time to baby-proof your home.

It's your baby who gets breastfeeding started - by having an appetite. It's as easy as that. All you need to do to start breastfeeding is put your baby on your breast. Well, almost.

There are certain things you always thought you'd know how to handle, like tantrums. But that was a long time ago - before you became the parent of a strong-willed one!

Naturally, you can feed your baby solely vegetarian food, but it's important that you have the necessary knowledge about such a diet.

Here are a number of things you can do to create the best conditions for a good night's sleep!

When feeding, many babies swallow air and need to burp. Otherwise they can get tummy ache. This is how to burp your baby.

As a parent, seeing your baby cry is painful. For the most part, they simply want to be close, if they're not hungry. So here are 15 tips for comforting a sad little baby.

Does it feel like your baby has trouble settling down in the evening? Is he or she unhappy most of the time? Try taking things easy for a while and see if that helps.

You need to be extra careful in the kitchen when cooking for babies and toddlers, as they're more sensitive than adults to things like bacteria that can upset their stomachs.

Dessert is fine as long as it's healthy. Fruit and berries are good but chocolate pudding and ice cream are a different story!

You might find it hard to believe, but you're very likely to develop an interest in poo - your baby's poo to be precise. Poo can tell us a lot about a baby's general state of health and wellbeing.

Here is some down-to-earth wisdom from other parents: