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Review: Sign & Smile CD-Rom
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/03/2006 01:57:10
An easy introduction to the joys of using sign language alongside spoken word, for early communication with your baby.
into useful sections of basic vocab (150 words might not seem a lotbut it's pretty much all you'll need in those first two years). Words like 'mum' and 'dad', 'yes' and 'no' stand alongside 'nursery', 'playground' and 'medicine' to build up a wonderful
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Book review: Blooming Beautiful
By Sarah Lawson on 07/11/2006 01:49:51
TV presenter Melanie Sykes has had two children. Here she offers her beauty and health tips to turn a glamourous pregnancy into a yummy mummy experience.
child, plus her partner was away, plus she already had a toddler, so it's not as though she had an idle second pregnancy! However, this book shows how staying beautiful (at any time in your life) is hard work and, to women like Sykes, important.If you
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Review: Bébé Confort Loola Pushchair
By Sarah Lawson on 26/02/2007 04:38:48
This front- and rear-facing pushchair can easily convert into a travel system, and comes it lots of groovy colours for 2007.
it everywhere! One of its major plus points is the fact that you can switch the seat from front to rear facing, great if you have a child who prefers interaction with you to facing traffic and grown-ups legs, or who has communication difficulties.In action
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Pregnancy lifestyle changes
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/10/2009 00:02:08
It's not just about a growing bump and medical appointments – having a baby is going to change the way you live for nine months at least!
to the child. Smoking can also increase the risk in the early months of your baby's life, of 'cot death'. It's important to get the people who live with you to understand that too. if your partner smokes, try to make giving up a joint project, or at least
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Celebrity pregnancy and TTC rumour round-up
By Kyrsty Hazell on 30/06/2011 10:55:47
Cheryl Cole, Katie Price and Reese Witherspoon have all found themselves in the centre of the latest celebrity baby and pregnancy rumours - find out why, here!
's worried if kids are impossible, she might be seen by Leo as a fling." Katie has a son, Harvey, 9, with former partner Dwight Yorke, and son, Junior, 6, and daughter Princess, 4, with first husband Peter Andre.While Cheryl and Katie are reportedly thinking
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The Continuum Concept - as featured on Channel 4
By Maria Muennich on 23/09/2007 12:14:04
Ahead of next week's Bringing Up Baby series on Channel 4, we chatted to one of the show's baby care 'gurus' Claire Scott about the Continuum Concept to find out more about what it is and what it means to her
.Based on Jean Liedloff's observations of the South American Yequana tribe, at the Continuum Concept's core is the idea that babies need to be held in constant human contact for at least the first six months of their lives, or until they show signs of wanting
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Lucy's first birth story
By Lucy Lloyd on 08/07/2003 10:16:25
A marathon labour with emergency c-section, but it was all worth it for the arrival of Sophie
eventually did arrive she made it all worthwhile.I was very apprehensive about labour with my first child because my mother had a three-day labour with me and then had been seriously ill, so I tried my best not to think about labour too much
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Focused fitness: Work those abs
By ThinkBaby on 08/07/2005 17:14:51
If you want to get rid of your post-pregnancy wobbles then it's time to concentrate on those parts that other exercise just hasn't reached - first up, stomach muscles
It can be incredibly demoralising to be eight months on from the birth of your child and still not be able to imagine the day when you can slip back in to your pre-pregnancy wardrobe. You can fake it with girdles and whip on the Spanx a la Gwinnie
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Fetal development: Weeks 1-4
By ThinkBaby on 18/07/2009 01:12:53
Where it all begins
treatments so you’re sure you’re not taking anything that may harm your developing child.Smoking, drinking alcohol and taking recreational drugs during pregnancy have all been showed to be potentially damaging to the fetus and the first trimester is when your
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Breastfeeding top tips
By ThinkBaby on 23/10/2006 11:15:43
ThinkBaby members join the experts to give their advice for successful breastfeeding
kept on hand will help you through.Nipple shields I would certainly recommend having nipple shields to hand when you first start. I only used them for three weeks but they really helped me get over the initial discomfort., Amanda Dalton, mum-to-one3
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