Crying, Colic & Reflux Webinar

Understanding ‘COLIC’

• What actually is ‘colic’ or is it reflux?
• What is reflux? A detailed explanation.
• Causes and case studies.
• Signs, symptoms and signals.
• Understand your baby’s signals – how to spot reflux problems and dietary issues.
• Bowels, poo and wind explained in detail.
• Vomiting or silent reflux? What does it mean and what are the long term implications.

Reflux management

• The truth behind reflux, why its on the increase and how you can minimise the impact of symptoms.
• Managing reflux and the importance of a Routine and why it helps. Age appropriate daily schedules explained for newborns through to toddler hood.

Milk and medicines

• Dispelling the myths about how to feed a baby with reflux.
• Covering breastfeeding, bottle feeding and mixed feeding. Which formula and why.
• What medicines can help, understand the correct dosage and how & when to administer.

All about sleep

• Sleep and settling a reflux baby – position, when, where and how to achieve a full 12 hours through the night.
• Daytime naps.

Feeding a reflux baby and managing allergies.

• The importance of establishing a positive attitude to feeding. When and how to wean onto solids. Food associations, phobias and mealtime behaviours.
• CMPI and Allergies.
• How allergies, sensitivities and intolerances to cows milk protein, lactose, soya and gluten can negatively impact reflux.
• How to manage a baby with these dietary related issues

Moving forward and coping with changes.

• Ongoing management of reflux as your baby grows. Coping with illness, teething and travelling with a reflux baby. Coming off medicines.
• Reflux issues, sleep disturbances, feeding and mealtimes in the older baby or toddler.