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What ThinkBaby Babies Think of Reusables
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/05/2009 13:43:22
Find out how our ThinkBaby mums and baby testers got on when they ditched disposables and tried cloth nappies
and daughter, 10-week-old Alyssa, got on.Click here to see how mum Melony got on when she gave them a try with her daughters, 20-month-old Isla and her four-month-old Annabelle.Click here to see what happened when mum Heidee gave them a try with her 4-week-old
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Playtime for Your New Baby
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/01/2009 01:00:17
It isn't all just sleeping and feeding – new babies can enjoy playing with you, too!
massaging your baby and also give you something social to get involved with. Taking your baby to the swings is many months away, but being able to do baby massage (safe from about 10 weeks in most babies' cases), is a wonderful early parenting experience
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ThinkBaby's first coffee morning!
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/05/2008 11:52:12
We had a great time meeting ThinkBaby members at our recent Tippitoes 'sample and share' morning
on them, but double up as a toy roll-along car) and the baby walker were real hits with the older babies while the snuggly playmats met with approving dribbles from some of our younger guests - only a few weeks old!Tippitoes often get out to meet parents
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Peter Walker's new baby massage DVD
By Laura Lee Davies on 26/09/2006 01:48:47
World-renowned champion of baby massage produces a new DVD to help parents and teachers learn more about the joys and value of the art.
.Usually, if you are going along to a baby massage group, you don't start to do massage until a child is about 10 weeks old. Often, whilst groups are usually friendly and relaxed, it can seem a daunting new skill to learn in front of other people. This DVD
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Do Not Disturb! Baby Sleeping
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/07/2009 00:01:21
Getting a new baby off to sleep can be a tricky task and once they're off, we tiptoe around them, but do we need to?
I remember when our son was about two weeks old, that my sister in law was telling me about her eight-month-old who was sleeping through until 7am. It seemed like a dream existence I would never ever achieve! There are a few tips you can try to help
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Staying safe in the sun
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/05/2006 12:00:36
Babies shouldn't avoid strong sunight altogether and children's skin needs protecting. Here are the key facts and tips.
ThinkBaby safety Factors known to help reduce the risk of damage to the skin from sun exposureStay out of the sun between 10am and 3pm Cloud does not protect from sun radiation so bright grey days are dangerous, tooGo to the beach or park early
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Women should freeze eggs, says expert
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/09/2006 01:15:21
A doctor from the British Fertilisation Society has suggested that women could freeze their eggs rather than having babies naturally, at an older age. But what does it entail?
, there is concern about the increased number of couples who will encounter some difficulties either conceiving or seeing through a successful, healthy pregnancy.Currently, one of the chief factors in the increased risk of having a baby after a woman is 40 years old
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Buyer's Guide to Feeding Bottles
By Laura Lee Davies on 07/09/2010 01:13:46
Feeding bottles have more features than you would expect and it can be tricky to find one that perfectly suits your baby
our son was four months old, I had horrendous bronchitis and being able to sleep through the night, because I was away in the spare bedroom while Andy got up for the baby feeds with my expressed milk, was a godsend.)If you are breastfeeding but would
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Buyer's Guide to Sterilisers
By Laura Lee Davies on 07/09/2010 02:02:46
Sterilisers are essential to ensure everything to do with feedng your baby is sterile and germ free before he turns 1. But should you get an electric, cold water or microwave steriliser?
is one year old.Choosing the right option for you depends on how often you need a steriliser.If you are going to use is daily for feeds, (either now or in the future if you are returning to work after six months or so, then it's probably easiest to get
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