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What food causes diaper rash

What food causes diaper rash

Diaper rash isn’t always about diapers. Sometimes, what your baby eats plays a role. From citrus to dairy, here’s a simple guide to spotting food triggers, easing irritation, and keeping tiny bottoms rash-free.

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How much time should my child be spending outside?

How much time should my child be spending outside?

How much outside time do kids really need? Experts say 1-3 hours a day, but the real magic is in unstructured play. From forest schools to the 1000 Hours Outside challenge (and even Danish babies napping in the cold!), here’s why fresh air matters - and how to make it doable.

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Why French parents don't swaddle

Why French parents don't swaddle

In the US, babies are often swaddled into perfect little burritos. In France? Not so much. French parents prefer sleep sacks, giving babies room to move. Here’s why swaddling culture looks so different on each side of the Atlantic and how you can find the approach that works for your family.

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"Back to school"… but your baby’s still in diapers?

"Back to school"… but your baby’s still in diapers?

September isn’t only about school runs and chalkboard photos. If your little one is still in diapers, this season is still your chance for a fresh start. Here’s how to reset your routines, simplify diaper changes, and make life a little calmer (no school uniforms required.)

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