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Are babies “stressed” by “cruel” forward-facing baby carriers and prams?
By Kimberley Smith on 23/08/2011 14:43:44
Australian professor gives mums one more thing to worry about with dramatic claims that forward facing babies will need therapy then they’re older
their parents at all times.“Parents have enough to worry about without feeling guilty about which way they push their child in a stroller,” said midwife Robin Barker.The research Professor Fowler relied upon was a 2008 study by the University of Dundee
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How to give birth naturally
By Daniella Delaney on 27/09/2011 15:57:32
Discover which method of giving birth without drugs works for you
Giving birth naturally isn't just a matter of saying 'no' to the drugs. There are many different ways you can do it. Elizabeth Jones from Natural Childbirth says there's a method to suit everybody
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How to get that pregnancy glow: 5 products that work wonders!
By Sophie Westnedge on 01/09/2011 11:11:54
Not feeling that pregnancy glow? Let these wonder products help you on your way
Not all mums-to-be are lucky enough to get the natural 'glow' that's associated with pregnancy, but the good news is that it's you just need to know which products will help you on your way.During pregnancy some women radiate the glow of pregnancy
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Swimming in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 18/05/2010 01:24:31
Swimming's always a great way to exercise and in pregnancy, it helps support that bump, too!
Aerobic exercises, like swimming, are useful in pregnancy because they help build up muscle tone and stamina but they also improve your circulation, which can affect the efficiency of delivering nutrients to your growing bump. Good circulation
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Learning is fun with Brainy Baby!
By Monica Stylli on 21/02/2007 02:05:19
Here at ThinkBaby we think the new Brainy Baby DVDs are a great way to give your little genius a head start!
for a stimulating and fascinating experience!Here at ThinkBaby we think the new Brainy Baby DVDs are a great way to give your little genius a head start!The range is designed to teach subjects such as colours, shapes, animals, numbers, letters, music
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Does the way a baby’s born affect later behaviour?
By Kimberley Smith on 04/11/2010 13:45:57
Caesarean born babies are calmer while forceps babies could be worse behaved, according to new study
The way your baby comes into the world may have a big impact on the way she behaves, according to a new study of 4,190 children in China.The study found that a difficult birth produces high levels of stress hormones, which can affect a baby
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Nappi Nippas for cloth nappies
By Monica Stylli on 02/11/2006 09:39:34
Pin-free grips to keep real nappies in place!
with safety pins decided to invent an easier way to fasten his baby's cloth nappy.Nappi Nippas are simple t-shaped grips which stretch to keep cloth nappies in place. They are made from non-toxic material and are fully re-usable.A single pack of Nappi Nippas
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Foresight: preconception essentials
By Laura Lee Davies on 20/06/2006 01:06:11
Foresight have been working with parents on pre-conceptual health and wellbeing for years in order to improve pregnancy outcomes.
if they are concerned about conceiving, or the health of their potential baby, it's good to discover that there are more organic ways in which to enhance the chances of pregnancy and the healthy outcome of those special nine months.Foresight is a registered charity
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Ways to keep cool giving birth
By Daniella Delaney on 14/06/2011 16:49:39
If you're having a baby in hot weather, try these tips for keeping chilled out
Ask about ventilationWhen you have a tour of the labour rooms or ante-natal classes (if you are having a hospital birth), ask about air conditioning, whether windows open (and in which case, are you safe from the outside world if you are on ground
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Skipping fun for summer
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/06/2007 18:30:25
Try the talking Skipmate when you're teaching your young ’uns how to do one of our best loved playground games
way to get them into skipping.The Skipmate comes with a pretty skipping rope and a talking handset (that you can clip on to your child's skirt or trousers) which sings four skipping songs and can count how many skips are managed every time. It
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