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Review: The Science of Parenting
By Louise Rogers on 25/08/2006 01:31:03
Margot Sunderland's latest book looks at the long-term effects of many common parenting practices, such as sleep training and controlled crying.
The Science of Parenting by Margot Sunderland Authoritative, yet accessible. Will get you thinking.Would be good to have more practical advice Features: Evidence-based analysis of how we as parents can affect the way our babies’ brains work, simply
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The Truuuly Scrumptious book of organic baby purée
By Louise Rogers on 28/03/2008 01:17:14
All the basics about weaning, plus inspiration to go organic
, plus recipes, hints and tips for feeding your baby through his first yearPrice: £9.99Contact:VermilionWith advice coming from all sides regarding weaning, much of it contradictory, what you really need is something that feels authoritative
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Review: Going Gaga by Mel Giedroyc
By Louise Rogers on 18/08/2006 01:53:35
A full account of Mel’s early days with her new baby, from her stay in hospital through the endless baby classes and networking with other mums.
and networking with other mums. We meet her DIY-fanatic husband; her mother still resolutely stuck in the Fifties when it comes to childcare advice; her friends, with and without children, and her Latvian lodgers. All add their influence to the sitcom that is Mel
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Book review: The A to Z of Having a Baby
By Louise Rogers on 05/12/2006 09:00:49
Comedian Jeff Green offers up some birth-wearied experiences to share with unsuspecting new parents, especially dads.
thing that is the male brain). My particular favourite was under G for Gas and Air “Thank you Dr Entonox”. Hear, hear, I say! The ThinkBaby verdict Good fun – a great gift idea for a father-to-be. Just don’t follow his advice about babysitting
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Book Review: Child of our Time: Early Learning
By Louise Rogers on 25/03/2008 01:06:00
A detailed look at how children learn, from when they are babies up to early school years
, herself a mother of two, guides you through the learning process and the crucial developmental stages, dispensing sensible advice that’s relevant and easy to follow. She is the creator of BBC1’s 'Child of our Time' series, a 20-year longitudinal study
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Pass it on…
By Louise Rogers on 06/05/2008 01:06:52
The green (and profitable) way to get rid of your baby gear – and a great way to pick up a bargain
calculator so that buyers don’t have to travel miles to pick up their bargains, thus saving energy. Placing ads is easy, and there’s plenty of advice on avoiding fraudsters for those new to internet trading.If you’ve got stuff that may not be worth a great
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Pregnancy body changes
By Louise Rogers on 05/09/2010 01:17:36
However you feel about your pregnancy, the first time you have to loosen a waistband comes as a shock. Here's how to feel good about your body and bump.
programme during pregnancy, chances are you’ll feel better, have an easier birth and get back into shape more easily after the birth. For more, check out the ThinkBaby articles on Exercise in Pregnancy. And do seek advice if you’re unsure about any type
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Sleep routines - just a dream?
By Louise Rogers on 19/09/2006 08:59:52
So your newborn baby is sleeping for a good 16 hours a day, eh? How come you’re not?
little more proactive and offer advice accordingly. The approach you take will undoubtedly reflect your personal attitudes – if you really hate doing the same thing at the same time every day, for example, then Gina Ford probably isn’t for you. Where most
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Safe Sleeping for Babies
By Louise Rogers on 20/10/2009 02:16:00
Raised awareness now means babies are more likely to sleep safely in their cots, but there are a few useful start points for every parent.
to the foot of the cot, to prevent wriggling down under the coversIf your baby is unwell, seek medical advice promptly.The safest place for your baby to sleep for the first six months is in a cot, in your roomNever sleep with a baby on a sofa or armchair
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What is Strep B?
By Louise Rogers on 30/10/2007 01:48:49
This common infection is carried by up to a third of all men and women, but how can it affect your baby if you have it during pregnancy?
information and advice. Group B Strep Support: www.gbss.org.uk, 0870 803 0023.
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