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Your Complete Guide to Childhood Vaccinations
Everything you need to know to keep your little one safe and healthy. Why Childhood Vaccines Matter As parents, we all want the best for...
Samantha Pieterse
Jan 133 min read
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Understanding Pap Smears
Via: www.canva.com As moms, we often prioritize our family's health over our own. But staying on top of our well-being is important, and...
Samantha Pieterse
Nov 18, 20244 min read
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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Hello, Parents and Anyone Who Cares for Children 🫶🏼 Today we’re going to be chatting about something that you’ve probably heard about...
Samantha Pieterse
Oct 10, 20247 min read
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Flu Prevention and Care During Pregnancy: A Guide for South African Moms-to-Be
How to treat flu during your pregnancy.
Samantha Pieterse
Sep 19, 20245 min read
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Mirena Birth Control: Your Guide to the Hormonal IUD
The Birth Control Revolution The contraceptive revolution started in the 1960s. Suddenly, women were able to delay, space, and avoid...
Samantha Pieterse
Jul 31, 20247 min read
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The Benefits of Antenatal Classes for Expecting Parents: The Secret to a Smooth Pregnancy:
Image via: canva.com We all know how it goes: you get pregnant, and suddenly, everyone is a pregnancy and childbirth expert. Susan says,...
Samantha Pieterse
Jun 5, 20246 min read
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Tiny Ears, Big Decisions: The Timing of Ear Piercing for Babies
Hello Moms, Dads and anyone who cares for a child 💕 Today we’re going to talk a bit about a bit of a controversial topic. It’s one...
Samantha Pieterse
Apr 30, 20245 min read
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Walking the Line: Pros and Cons of Baby Walkers
Hello Moms (and Dads) 💕 This blog post is going to touch on the topic of baby walkers. I think this is somewhat of a controversial...
Samantha Pieterse
Apr 23, 20245 min read
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The Many Uses of Breast Milk: Unveiling the Unexpected
Hello, moms! 💕 If you're anything like me you're trying your best to do everything for your little one. Maybe you're still...
Samantha Pieterse
Apr 19, 20243 min read
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Hit the Road with Ease: Holiday Travel Tips for Driving Long Distances with Children
Having the Easter weekend upon us, for many families, means travelling on a road trip to visit family or have a quick getaway. To travel...
Samantha Pieterse
Mar 18, 20244 min read
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Why Giving Water to Babies Under 6 Months Is a Risky Choice: A Nurse's Perspective
As a nurse who works with little babies daily and a mother of two young children, one of the most important messages I can share with you...
Samantha Pieterse
Feb 18, 20243 min read
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Sterilizing Baby Equipment: A Comprehensive Guide for New Parents
This is a question that I get asked frequently and something that I too wondered as a new mother. We all know that as parents we just...
Samantha Pieterse
Jan 30, 20243 min read
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Why Health and Education Are Important at Mums & Bums
Mums & Bums is a mom-founded clinic built on care, honesty, and real stories. This blog shares tips, support, and heart.
Samantha Pieterse
Jan 30, 20246 min read
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