Baby
Getting a Kenyan Passport for your Child-The New Rules
Getting a passport for your child in Kenya has changed and gone digital. Here are informative tips from Isis Nyong'o that will ease your process.
BEDTIME, THE JOHNSON’S WAY
Add Johnson's baby oil into your child's bedtime routine to help them sleep better and have better fresh smelling skin.
7 Struggles of Breastfeeding Mums in Nairobi
Breastfeeding isn't always roses and rainbows and this article shows the struggles breastfeeding mums experience in their lives. Can you relate?
Tell Tale Signs of Being a Mum
There is no one template for a mum, though they all seem to possess an unspeakable trait.
Birth
This is what Happens to your Body after Vaginal Birth
Giving birth causes a lot of physical changes to a woman's body. Whereas every birth has its own recovery, this is what happens after a vaginal birth.
6 Places to get a Prenatal Massage in Kenya
Prenatal massage is used to reduce stress, decrease swelling, relieve aches and pains and reduce anxiety and depression. Pregnant women...
Contractions : Is it Labour or Braxton Hicks?
Are you in your 2nd trimester and experiencing some tightening around your abdomen? Faith Mwaura explains what you might be going through.
MumsVillage Show Episode 6 : Healing After Trauma
Healing after trauma is something a lot of people have a difficulty with. Every cloud has a silver lining and that is what these two women in this episode have shown.
Children
Expert Opinion : Why you should read aloud to your children
Eminent Kenyan Pediatrician Dr Claire Majisu on why your children need you to read to them daily
Raising a Responsible Adult
Raising your child with the values and character to be a responsible adult starts from a tender age. Learn more from Blogger and Mother, Ory Olindo.
10 Techniques to Manage Anxiety with an Autistic Child
An autistic child is prone to having intense anxiety when they are uncomfortable. Here are special techniques to relieve a child's anxiety
Is Your Toddler Eating Right?
Ensure your toddler is eating right with these informative tips from Wayua Mutisya.
Dads
Father’s Day Feature : Jisas Lemasagarai, Supportive Dad
MumsVillage reached out to the dads in our community to share their parenting experiences and tips as we #CelebrateDad. This is Jisas Lemsagarai's story.
Male Fertility also Declines with Age
There’s a common misconception that men retain their full fertility potential for almost a lifetime. Nothing could be further from reality.
Real Dad Story: The Kitchen is Not Out of Bounds for My Sons -Narok Pastor
Pastor Daniel Kileteny is all about equal rights and men supporting their wives in raising responsible children. He lives by it. This is his story.
First time Dad? 9 Ways to Bond with your Baby
Between breastfeeding and diaper changes and baths, mothers can subconsciously keep the dads out of the picture. Here are ways dads can bond with their baby.
Expert
10 Places You can Turn To During A Crisis
You should never be alone in these circumstances. There are resources to aid in the event of crisis. Consider the following when in the need of support.
Real Mum Interview with Hairpolitan’s Wambui JL
Wambui JL is a Creativepreneur. A quick online search on her reveals, “Wambui has had natural hair for close to...
7 Things the Media hasn’t told you about Infertility
Are you worried about concieving? A leading Nairobi Gynaecologist and Obstetrician gives us the lowdown on Infertility.
Ask the Expert : Raising a Child to learn Different Languages
Are you interested in teaching your child different languages as he/she grows up. Follow these tips from an Early Education specialist on how to build your child's language development.
Family
View AllLooking for a Nanny Cam? Try One of These
Nanny cams get their name from parents who want to monitor their children’s caretakers. Nanny cams give them some piece of mind. Looking for one? Try these.
6 Impactful Investments for your Child’s Future
Investments into your kids' lives does not necessarily directly translate to financial means. This list shows inexpensive ways to secure your child's future
Ask Valentine: Kids & Sex Part II– 6-12 Year-Olds
This is the second article in a 5 part series on Kids & Sex. I wrote this with Pascal Mwita, a psychologist and father of 4. It focuses on 6-12 year-olds.
What You Need To Know about Your Baby’s Skin
First rule of baby skin care, with newborn skin care, ‘less is more’. Studies reveal that a baby’s top skin...
Nanny Central
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Nanny 101
What to look for in a nanny, pros/cons of health screening, how needs change as child gets older -
Keep your Nanny
How to train, improving communication, traveling with nannies, handling conflict -
Exit Your Nanny
Figuring out when firing is the right option, how to do it, legal considerations
Pregnancy
Expert : Dangerous Symptoms to watch for in Pregnancy
Find out the danger signs you should never ignore during pregnancy. By one of Nairobi's leading gynaecologists.
16 Weeks Pregnant
See how your pregnancy develops using this week's guide on your baby's development and your changing body at 16 weeks pregnant.
The Secret to Keeping Fit while Pregnant
Prenatal yoga is not only a fun healthy work out for mums to be but comes in handy when its time to push.
13 Weeks Pregnant
You are in your second trimester. Learn more about your unborn baby and your pregnancy at 13 weeks pregnant using this week by week guide.
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