Mother, Baby & Child Magazine - November 2023

In this issue

On the cover of this month’s issue, you’ll see that we take an in-depth look at the many ways learning music can benefit your child. I remember finding so much joy in music as a girl, but what I didn’t know at the time was just how much it helped my development. From changes in the brain, to teamwork skills, the language-learning advantages and the sense of wellbeing it evokes, engaging with music can be like a superpower for kids! Don’t miss out on this fascinating article on page 24.

EATING FOR BETTER HORMONE HEALTH

Ann Marie McQueen, health and wellness journalist and founder of Hotflash inc, explores the complex relationship between diet, hormones and health, highlighting key insights from experts in the field.

5 mins

THE ROAD TO PARENTHOOD: FERTILITY PRESERVATION FOR CANCER PATIENTS

Cancer treatment can lead to infertility but with careful planning, there is so much that can be done to help patients become parents in the future.

3 mins

MEDITATION: THE ULTIMATE TOOL FOR SELF-SOOTHING

Meditation is a hugely underrated technique for helping your child to mind their mental health. Let’s take a look at how it works and how you can get them started.

5 mins

THE POWER OF SAYING 'HOW CAN I HELP?'

If you've ever struggled to understand what's bothering your child, try saying 'how can I help?' It's a simple way to encourage your little one to open up and give you insight into their worries.

2 mins

THE BENEFITS OF LEARNING MUSIC

In this article, we go through the developmental advantages music can bring to your child, as well as ways to incorporate rhythm, melody and song into your home life!

7 mins

THE EVOLVING CHALLENGES OF MODERN PARENTING

Rachna is a devoted mother and an accomplished children's educator and remedial therapist. She talks to us about the shifting demands of parenting in this modern age.

4 mins

IS MY BABY FEEDING ENOUGH?

A common concern among new mothers is whether or not their little one is intaking the right amount of milk. Here are some guidelines for the first six months.

2 mins

THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-ADVOCACY IN CHILDREN

Now, perhaps more than ever, we must teach our children to stand up for themselves and uphold their boundaries. Self-advocacy equips little ones to do exactly this.

3 mins

THE BENEFITS OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS

Extracurricular activities are fantastic at aiding a child's development in a range of different ways. Let's take a closer look at what extracurriculars can do for your little one.

3 mins

WINTER HAIR CARE TIPS

As the weather cools down across the region, it’s not just your skin that feels the impact, your scalp and hair suffer too.

2 mins

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Mother, Baby & Child is your partner in parenting in the UAE. With you every step of the way, from pre-conception, to pregnancy and giving birth, as well as baby and toddler, leading up to the pre-teen years. www.motherbabychild.com