Glynnis Yan - Articles

Cord Blood Banking – Should I? Should I Not?

From the 1st day you met your babies, you will probably be delighted with all the surprises your little one is giving you everyday. Your child’s first smiles, first steps, first word, birthday parties, sports events, holidays and life milestones. You will probably be planning their futures with visions on what they will become. Your little one ever becoming seriously ill will probably be the last thing on your mind. Read

By: Glynnis Yan | 07/12/2008 | Babies

How to Increase Your Milk Supply

It’s all about the supply and demand theory. The more the breast milk is being emptied, your breasts will respond by making even more milk. Emptying your breast milk can be done through directly latching the baby on or through pumping out the milk. Increasing your milk supply may take many days to happen but this will definitely happen if you are consistent in telling your breast and brain that you need more milk. Every one will have enough milk for the baby; this is the nature of life. Read

By: Glynnis Yan | 07/12/2008 | Babies

Reading to Your Baby

Begin story time as early as you could to bond with your child and give her a head start on learning. Read

By: Glynnis Yan | 07/12/2008 | Babies

First 9 Months Sleep Advice

The most dreadful thing about having a new baby is the lack of sleep resulting from the night feeds. But by six months most babies do not need a night time feed if they have fed well during the day and are not ill. Read

By: Glynnis Yan | 07/12/2008 | Babies

Amblyopia (lazy Eyes)

Amblyopia is what we commonly referred to as lazy eyes and it cannot be corrected with spectacles or contact lenses. Amblyopia is caused when the brain uses one eye more than the other. Because one of the eye is not used, clear vision does not develop in that particular eye. Read

By: Glynnis Yan | 07/12/2008 | Babies