Expert panel: Baby care

Hi, Yes, they are fine for both genders. They are designed for maximum absorbency and fit. Cheers Jane

Hi, You've raised a good question. The best nappies to buy initially are the newborn size. They're the right dimension and style to absorb urine an...

Hi, The current recommendations are to offer solid foods around six months. At four months he's still a little young for his gut to digest solid fo...

Hi, It's not so much his height which determines the formula change as his behaviour and overall growth. Have you checked with your CHN and discuss...

Hello, I'm sorry for the delay in answering your question but I needed to check the accuracy of my reply. Yes, the Huggies Ultimate nappies are ma...

Hi, Overall, this could be a good sign as it means he's probably getting plenty of milk and his urine output is satisfactory. The newborn nappies s...

Hi, They probably are fine, but just to be on the safe side I'd suggest you throwing them away and replacing them. Some babies, particularly newbor...

Hi, Your baby sounds as if she's doing what most nine week old newborns do. Her behaviour isn't so much clingy, though I understand it feels that w...

Hi, Your sense on this issue is probably correct. Walking age is not an indicator for future intelligence and at five months she's a little young...

Hi, Great question. The boy nappies are designed to be more absorbent in the front of the nappy so that they absorb more wee where their penis is ...

Hi, I'm not sure what you mean by "exclusive", but I'm thinking it may be exclusive breastfeeding. Is this right? If it is then you won't need to o...

Hello Chrisie The Huggies website has lots of information about how to look after a baby, so have a look here for the answers to your questions ab...

Hi, It would be worthwhile for your baby to be seen and examined by your Child Health Nurse. Weighing and measuring him and then plotting him on hi...

Hi, Thanks for your question. Putting it "out there" in the Huggies on-line community is sure to bring you some responses. Developing a network of ...

Hi, At 8.5 months of age he's still too young and his digestive system too immature to digest cow's milk. From a nutrition perspective this won't s...

Hi, Sorry for the delay in answering your query. I can imagine what you're describing and can imagine you are concerned about this. What may help i...

Hi, Do you mean LSA? The linseed, soy and almond combination? To be honest, there's no nutritional need for a nine month old baby to need this. For...

Hi, At nine months of age he is likely to be developing gut maturity so that reflux is not such a common cause of unsettledness. However, some babi...

Hello, Research around this issue has shown that babies who grow up in bilingual households do take longer to develop speech and language however, ...

Hi, Thanks for your query. Here is a contact link https://www.huggies.com.au/about-us/contact-us/products to direct your product question regarding...

Hi, Thanks for your email. If you ring this phone number the staff should be able to advise you. For Australia call 1800 028 334 Best Jane

Hello, You don't say how old your son is, but I'm guessing he's a toddler? Some arguments are best avoided altogether and it's easier to look for t...

Hi, At eleven months of age it's unlikely he's refluxing, but not impossible. The back arching and screaming may be related more to behaviour and ...

Hi, No six months is around the target age for babies to say Mama, Dada, Bubba. This does not mean that she identifies you as Mama, it's just that ...

Hi, There's no problem with a five month old baby having nappies on all day. But they need to be changed regularly, their skin cleaned and good hyg...

Hi, As long as she is well and healthy, thriving and gaining weight and reaching all of her developmental milestones then this may just be a stage ...

Hi, You don't need to buy anything, in fact it's safest if you adhere to the sids and kids safe sleeping guidelines of not using any pillows or pos...

Hello, You do sound worried, I think you should take her to your doctor and have your baby examined. What she is doing may be completely fine and n...

Hi, This is not an uncommon observation. Boys with a lot of supra pubic fat can look like they have a very small penis but the fat is actually disg...

Hi, There are a range of breast pumps available on the market and all are pretty good. My only suggestion is to look for one which has easy to clea...