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Obstetrician shares the latest news on Caesarean sections In this fast paced world, the times are always changing, as the saying goes. This is especially true when it comes to that age-old humankind activity: birthing babies! Obstetrician, Dr Nick Walker shares the latest on Caesarean section births and how you can make the most of bringing your baby into the world this way.   READ MORE HERE   Best to keep your favourite baby name on the down-low There is the dilemma of the favorite-names-list. Much like keeping a scrapbook of perfect wedding ideas, some people have a list of favourite names they want to bestow on their offspring, should they be so blessed. So what happens if your buddy has a baby before you do, and takes "your" name? Is it first-in, first-served? Or do you have dibs? Lisa Glass shares her thoughts on the matter.   READ MORE HERE   The benefits of Nature Education for children Kahu de Beer chats to Nature Library founder, Kathy Broadhead about the benefits of time in nature for children and why it's the best teacher of all. READ MORE HERE   Meet this beautiful family living off the land and loving it! Moving to the country and living off the land might seem an impossible wish for many of us, but the Kern family are making it happen, one tiny seed at a time. Esther and Robert Kern share their story with us.    READ MORE HERE   Rethinking screentime: parent like a tech exec Miriam Mcaleb offers research-based guidance on navigating our love-hate relationship with screentime. A little caution: if you get hit with a wave of guilt while reading this article, please try to replace it with a cushion of compassion for yourself.   READ MORE HERE   Yummy Sweet Potato Waffles These healthy carbs are perfect for a family breakfast or as an afternoon treat for your little ones! READ MORE HERE   PODCAST: Interview with Edwards & Co. Founder Mark Edwards In this episode, OHbaby! Founder Angela Pedersen talks with Mark Edwards, the founder of Edwards & Co & designer of their products. He's also dad to two under 5s!    READ MORE HERE Shop online for baby ~ click on the images below to view online Do your antenatal class from the comfort of home THIS IS THE COURSE WE WISH WE HAD! IT'S FOR BIRTH AND BEYOND, SETTING YOU UP FOR BABY! What's even more exciting is you get to refer back to the videos and course notes for 6 months. That means when you're up at 2am and trying to remember what a good latch is - you can jump online and look it up in your course notes and video! Just one of the many ways we support you on your parenting journey through our exciting online antenatal class! SIGN UP HERE "This course is so informative and modern whilst being so funny, I was laughing away! It's extremely accurate and doesn't put pressure on mums to do anything a particular way or breastfeeding or labour. It surpassed a popular and expensive antenatal course I did 18 months ago by a mile. This is my second pregnancy and whether you're a first time mum or a veteran, I highly recommend this course! 5 out of 5! ~ Nicole Copyright © 2023 OHbaby!, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website www.ohbaby.co.nz. Our mailing address is: OHbaby! PO Box 800 81 Green Bay Auckland, Auckland 0643 New Zealand Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.