How We RIE

Piercing Babies’ Ears: Pros & Cons

January 26, 2016 Iris's Mom Health & Safety

The important things you should consider when you choose to pierce your baby’s ears are the type of earrings you want to buy her and the piercing product used.

Baby’s First-aid Kit – Better Have It and Not Need It

January 26, 2016 Iris's Mom Health & Safety

As a parent, grandparent or nanny, you must be prepared to handle unexpected situations regarding your baby’s health. You should always know how to react, appropriate and fast, in the event of emergency.

Baby Led Weaning – A Different Way to Introduce Food

January 21, 2016 Iris's Mom Health & Safety

Baby-led weaning refers to letting your child feed himself from the very start of weaning. The one who introduced this term was Gill Rapley, a PhD doctor, writer and former midwife.

Open-Ended Toys for Open-Ended Play

January 20, 2016 Iris's Mom Toys

In their first years of life, our children are like sponges. They observe the surrounding environment and assimilate a multitude of elements. They learn through various means like gestures, language, play. Playing in a constructive way, with the open ended toys, offers our kids the ability to easily develop their personality and skills. This is why the toys they play with have a very important role during their early years, and not only.