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Image via Wikipedia By Dr Bill Maier Nearly every baby develops nappy rash from time to time, and it’s never fun to deal with — especially for the baby. The most common cause of nappy rash is prolonged exposure to a dirty diaper. Often parents will buy super absorbent diapers , and unintentionally go too long between changes. Other rashes are caused by chemicals or fragrances in baby wipes , detergents , or soaps . Some babies react to one brand but not another, so there’s a lot of trial and error involved in finding out the source. Treating a rash is often a matter of common sense. Change the nappy as soon as it gets wet or soiled. Switching to non-fragrant alcohol -free wipes and even tries other brands for a while. If you use cloth diapers, try using soap instead of detergent. You might also let your baby’s bottom air dry after cleaning. And ask your doctor about the best ointment or cream to use. From TODAY, Voices - Tuesday, 15-June-2010 ----- Related artic...

Image via Wikipedia By Dr Bill Maier Don't you love people who brag about how their little one was potty trained at 10 months, while your two-year-old is still in diapers ? I've never understood why there's so much competition among parents to rush their toddlers along when it comes to potty training. But the pressure is very real, and almost all mothers feel it, even though it has nothing to do with intelligence or ability. Kids are just ready to do different things at different times. The best approach to toilet training is to relax and let it happen naturally. Dr Kevin Lehman suggests buying a little potty chair and putting it in the bathroom without saying a word to your toddler . Let them discover it on their own. Then let them decide when they want to use it. Curiosity is bound to get the best of them, and when they do begin to learn, really praise them and tell them how big they are getting. Before long they'll be out of diapers — and it will happen on their ...