Introducing your new baby to their siblings a momentous occasion, filled with anticipation and excitement. Yet, amidst the joy, it’s crucial to recognise the potential challenges that may arise, especially for older siblings. At Ritah Maternity Care, we’re committed to ensuring a smooth transition for your entire family as you welcome your new bundle of…
As expectant mothers, the journey through pregnancy is one of the most profound experiences we can undergo. Every stage brings its own set of joys, challenges, and adjustments. However, as we approach the later stages of pregnancy, it’s common to feel a mix of excitement and discomfort. Amidst this whirlwind of emotions and physical changes,…
At Rita’s Maternity Care, we believe in the power of observation and empathy in fostering strong parent-child relationships. In this blog, we delve into the significance of recognising nonverbal cues in babies and children. Particularly how this understanding can aid in early detection and intervention for autism. In the world of parenting, every coo, every…
Congratulations, you’re expecting a baby! This is an exciting time for you and your partner, and you can’t wait to share the news with your loved ones. But why settle for a simple phone call or text message when you can announce your pregnancy in a fun and creative way? From photoshoots to social media…
Parenting can be a challenging journey, especially when it comes to managing your child’s behaviour. As a parent, you want the best for your child and may feel overwhelmed when their behaviour becomes difficult to handle. In these situations, it may be beneficial to seek the help of a child behaviour specialist. In this article,…
This week our specialists at Ritah Maternity Care have been discussing the benefits of pre and postnatal fitness and why it is important for expecting and new mothers to prioritise their physical health. Pregnancy is a beautiful and transformative experience, but it can also be physically and emotionally challenging. As a result, many women may…
As a new parent, you may have heard the term “night nanny” being thrown around. But what exactly is the cost of a night nanny, and can you afford to hire one? As experts in this field we’ll explore the role of a night nanny and the costs associated with hiring one. What is a…
The birth of a child is often considered a time of great joy and celebration. The period is typically characterised by happiness and excitement as new mothers welcome their babies into the world. However, for some new moms, this period can be extremely challenging as it’s accompanied by overwhelming emotions, anxiety, and feelings of sadness,…
ir Parenting can be hard and overwhelming. It’s marked by sleepless nights, incessant crying, and the constant rhythm of diaper changes. But the pursuit of a good night’s sleep can often feel like an elusive dream, especially when faced with the unpredictable sleep patterns of infants. While there’s no shortage of information about toddler and…
Welcoming a newborn is a wondrous and absolutely indescribable experience. After all, you now have an entire being that you need to care for, and as parents, you want nothing but the best for your child. However, it also comes with its own unique set of challenges. Adjusting to a completely new routine and managing…
