Breastfeeding & Prematurity: A Special Connection
When it comes to newborn care, preemies hold a special place, requiring a unique blend of attention, care, and love. At Tunza Mama, we recognize the extraordinary journey of families with premature babies and are here to delve into the...
World Prematurity Awareness Month – 2023
World Prematurity Awareness Month is observed annually in the month of November. World Prematurity Day is held on 17th November with the aim of raising awareness on the numerous challenges that preemies face. Preemies is a term that is used...
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness (PAIL) Month
🌼 October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and at Tunza Mama, we want to acknowledge the pain and strength that many mothers go through when faced with pregnancy loss. 👣 Pregnancy loss can have a profound impact on...
Help! My Infant is teething!
What exactly does teething refer to? Teething refers to the period of time when your little one’s teeth begin to emerge through the gums. When will my baby start teething? While there is no precise age for this, most babies...
Tunza MamaTips: Baby’s Poop
A Guide to Understanding Your Baby’s Poop As a new parent, one of the daily aspects of your baby’s life that you’ll become intimately familiar with is their bowel movements. Often referred to as “poop-plosions,” these occurrences can sometimes be...
World Contraception Day!
Embrace “The Power of Options” 26th of September is marked as World Contraception Day and this year’s theme is ‘The Power of Options’. On this important day at Tunza Mama, we celebrate and emphasize the incredible significance of accessible contraception...
Eating Right for Two: A Guide to Nutrient-Rich Pregnancy Nutrition in Kenya
Pregnancy is a remarkable journey that brings both excitement and responsibility. As an expectant mother, nourishing your body with the right foods is crucial for your well-being and the healthy development of your growing baby. In Kenya, we’re fortunate to...
World Breastfeeding Week 2023
Rocking World Breastfeeding Day: Midwives Supporting Working Moms Hey there, our dear moms and families! Guess what time of year it is? Yep, it’s World Breastfeeding Week – a whole week dedicated to celebrating the superhero power of breastfeeding. Let’s...
Danger signs in Pregnancy
8 Danger Signs to Watch Out for During Pregnancy: A Guide for Kenyan Mothers Introduction: Pregnancy is a special time for a woman, but it’s essential to be aware of potential danger signs that could arise. Being informed about these...
Busting the Top 5 Pregnancy Myths: Empowering Kenyan Women in their Reproductive Journey
Introduction Bringing new life into this world is a miraculous journey, filled with excitement and anticipation. However, as Kenyan women between the ages of 25 and 40 embark on this reproductive adventure, they are often bombarded with various pregnancy myths...