Developing young minds is at the core of what we do. This section of the blog is where you will find all our blogs relating to infant and child development. Brain and behaviour based topics. We are mindful that parents have a lot of information and knowledge at the tips of their finger tips these days, but so much information can be overwhelming. Our mission with section of our blog is to provide a gentle guide to developmental stages, tips and hints on how to assist, what to look out for and how to have some fun with your little ones.
Avocado : An ideal first food for baby. For the past few years Avocados have become a very popular and heralded as a super food, and rightly so. The nutritional benefits of avocados for babies is awesome. We’ll look at some of those a little later on in our blog. But did you know, there are […]
Top Tips for Teething Babies! Teething is the process when infant’s get their first teeth and along with this comes pain for your baby—here are some tips and signs of teething, so you can help your baby to the best of your ability. COGNIKIDS signs of teething… Signs of teething: Red and Swollen […]
Gift buying for baby can actually be a tough task! Whether you are an uncle, aunt, grandparent, friend or even parent ….. the variety of products available for babies these days can make gift buying more difficult. You can be bamboozled with information, details and choice. It can feel like when Starbucks first landed on […]
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is a devastating and unexplained child death. SIDS is most common during sleep but the exact causes are unknown. Sometimes a physical vulnerability or certain environmental factors can increase the risk. The physical risk factors include brain abnormalities that control breathing and arousal from sleep, a respiratory infection, and a low […]
Allergies According to Allergy UK – half of all children in UK and Ireland are now affected by allergies. When we have babies, allergies and reducing exposure is something that we need to consider. An allergy is an immune reaction to a substance in the environment called an allergen. The most common allergens are […]
