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Your nappy change nightmares!
By Kimberley Smith on 02/08/2011 15:49:06
You're not alone! ThinkBaby readers share their most embarrassing (and icky!) nappy changing disasters
Your little one isn't always on your side..."My worst experience was when I was changing my little ones bum and ran out of wipes so while I was getting a new pack he decided that he would use the dirty pooed-in nappy to wipe his face. So I had a nice surprise when I returned!" Se...
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Review: First Aid for Babies & Children
By Sarah Lawson on 04/05/2006 13:00:00
A useful reference book about first aid, treatments for injuries and illness, immunisation and more.
safety and accidents, and the second half of the book covers first aid for medical conditions.A voice of authorityThe book is well researched and gives you detail about conditions and your child's body so you can feel properly briefed about potential
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Childproofing your home
By ThinkBaby on 10/12/2006 08:01:35
What's a perfectly safe home to you can be a dangerous place for your baby so try seeing your home through her eyes and making some changes
and knees at baby level and think about how your baby will be interested in pulling on, climbing on, chewing and poking absolutely everything within grasp, things can suddenly look very different. Most accidents involving young children happen in the home
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Mum-of-two gives birth to surprise third baby
By Kimberley Smith on 18/03/2011 13:29:16
Mum mistakes labour for a stomachache as she gives birth to an unexpected 9lb 2oz baby
A surprised nursery worker has welcomed her third baby after mistaking labour pains for a stomachache. Unsuspecting Lesley Nicoll, 35, visited Homerston Hospital, in East London, complaining of stomach pains, only to be told she was pregnant and two weeks overdue.Baby Nathan was ...
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Jessica Alba admits wearing scarves to cover up baby puke stains
By Anna Lewis on 05/04/2012 17:07:39
Ever wondered why Sin City actress Jessica’s always wearing a scarf? Well now you know
, a T-shirt and sneakers,” the mum-of-two explains. “But it’s also because if my baby has an accident, and I’m holding the baby, I can cover that accident up! So I’m not walking around with a big puke stain or poo stain on my shirt!”As a busy mum
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Post-birth bladder weakness
By Kimberley Smith on 02/03/2012 13:09:07
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) is a common problem than you might think, especially for women after childbirth
experiencing a little accident when they laugh, sneeze or jump months or even years later.How common is post-birth incontence?“According to the Bladder and Bowel Foundation, one third of women in the UK will have some form of SUI, but it is my belief that all
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Injections to treat Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
By Kimberley Smith on 29/02/2012 11:49:27
Injections for post-baby SUI are available on the NHS and offer a choice before surgery for mums still suffering with bladder weakness after recovering from childbirth
If strengthening your pelvic floor with regular exercises hasn’t done the trick (and often it doesn’t) then it could mean you have to resort to surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI). But there is an intermediate option. Doctors have developed a new treatment that uses inj...
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Drop-sided cots and cribs to be banned in USA
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 24/05/2010 11:40:02
Safety concerns could see the manufacture, sale and resale of cots with drop down sides outlawed in America
UPDATE 26/05/2010: We got in touch with the Baby Products Association (BPA) here in the UK to find out what the possible US ban on drop-sided cots means for us. Put simply, the UK situation differs a fair bit from America’s. The BPA explained how in the UK there have been no repo...
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Placental Abruption
By Anna Lewis on 22/02/2012 16:38:36
Everything you need to know about one of the most common causes of miscarriage
of placental abruptionNo one can be 100 percent sure what causes placental abruption, but the condition is more common in women who have had an abruption in a previous pregnancy, been involved in an accident causing a blow to the stomach, women who smoke and
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3 new products from Sunshine Kids
By Monica Stylli on 31/08/2007 01:20:39
We take a look at the latest car seat and pushchair accessories from Sunshine Kids
Comfy Soft (£12.99)Little accidents and uncomfortable bottoms can make for stressful car journeys so the designers at Sunshine Kids have come up with a range of products to make those days out a bit more comfortable.First up is the Comfy Soft (£12
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