To mark Real Nappy Week 2009, we invited ThinkBaby mums who usually use disposable nappies to give bumGenius reusable nappies a try, and to give us their honest opinions of how they got on.Here mum Anna gave them a try with her daughter, 10-week-old

cell production by the matrix will continue until around week 34, and although it will have disappeared by birth this doesn't mean that the brain stops developing - your baby’s brain development will continue until he’s about five years old.The eyelids

Your babyIn the first few weeks your baby will have probably (and thankfully!) started to make noises other than just crying and by the time she’s a month old she may have started to gurgle, coo, make humming noises and possible even squeal. As she

When your baby seems unwell, it's understandable that you might fear the worst, but nine times out of 10 there’ll be nothing to worry about. Still, it’s a good idea to know the basics of baby health.When to call the doctorWith any baby health worry

are so tiny that you won’t be able to feel them. There’s plenty of time for that later.Week 9-10: 2-4cm, 5-8gThat little tail has gone now, and your nine-week-old embryo’s body has lengthened. The eyelids and little nostrils form, and the internal sex

Your babySince he was just days old your baby has been able to recognise you but now the recognition of parents will become much more obvious as he reacts differently to you than to other people. You may find that by now your crying baby can

around the world when Aiden and Noe were just 10 months old. They visited Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand, America and Mexico - all with the help of their BabyBjorn slings. As a journalist and a photographer, the couple have done a great job

to cuddle and talk to him. He’ll find eye contact comforting and there’s evidence that human faces are one of the objects he prefers to look at in the early weeks. By the time he’s two weeks’ old he may be able to recognise both parents’ faces.Over the next

're having a home birth then join in the debate on the forum.You can join in the discussions and share birth experiences and advice with other ThinkBaby members in the birth folder. Other weeks 1-4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14

.Potty training? - My son is 2 1/2 and I started potty training 5 weeks ago and for the first week things were going great then it has went down hill from there. Lorraine wonders whether he son is ready for the potty.Blogging your baby's development