0-3 years – BabyGym

0-3 years BabyGym

June 6, 2019

BabyGym® – an ideal foundation for knowing your left from your right

By Dr Jo-Marie vdM Bothma I often refer to the BabyGym® phrase of “builds a better brain” during classes.  During one such a time, a mommy […]
June 7, 2019

Mirror neurons and baby development

By Dr Jo-Marie vdM Bothma A very exciting discovery is the mirror neuron, a type of nerve cell found in the brain.  This specific neuron not […]
September 17, 2019

Jaws attends playgroup

By Dr Melodie de Jager & Liz Victor Most parents dread having a biter or having another child bite their toddler.  Biting is seen by most […]
October 2, 2019

Is breastfeeding supposed to be a battle?

Dr Melodie de Jager offers some sensory insights For many the word ‘breastfeeding’ has become an emotional minefield. While some moms sit back, relax and feed, […]
October 21, 2019

Does date of birth matter?

By Dr. Melodie de Jager Oh YES, a baby’s date of birth matters! PREMATURE BABIES If baby was born premature, baby has ONE date of birth, […]
May 18, 2020

Reading to your baby – it’s about so much more than just the book

By Dr Melodie de Jager Thinking back you may remember cuddle-times with mom, dad, granny, grandpa or a favourite aunt or uncle – sitting together or […]
August 17, 2020

Pacifiers: friend or foe?

By Dr Melodie de Jager There is no doubt that everybody wants a baby to feed well, metabolise well and sleep well. This feeding-metabolising-sleeping trio seems to […]
October 7, 2020

Brain Smarts

Your baby’s brain goes through major developments in his or her first years of life. What can you do to give their grey matter a boost? […]

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