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How to give birth naturally
By Daniella Delaney on 27/09/2011 15:57:32
Discover which method of giving birth without drugs works for you
Giving birth naturally isn't just a matter of saying 'no' to the drugs. There are many different ways you can do it. Elizabeth Jones from Natural Childbirth says there's a method to suit everybody
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When should you give up work?
By Laura Lee Davies on 02/06/2010 01:05:34
When should go give up work to go on maternity leave if you are working while pregnant?
you are entitled to take. And if you are using up holiday before the baby arrives but you give birth early, you will lose the remaining holiday days and your maternity leave will begin immediately. However, you may want to rest, spend time with other
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Recession makes women give up on baby dreams
By Jayne Braithwaite on 06/09/2011 13:18:12
More women are putting off or giving up plans for a family, because they can’t afford to have a baby
redundancy and the cost of living increase.This year, 25% fewer babies were tried for, with 10% of women saying the recession had made them postpone having a child, and 15% saying it has made them give up completely.The average amount of money women would pay
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Giving birth around the world
By Kimberley Smith on 25/10/2010 10:36:57
How different can becoming a mum be? Find out with these weird and wonderful parenting traditions from around the world
You’d think that when it comes down to it, the experience of being pregnant, giving birth and being a mum can’t be all that different wherever you live. But actually, our traditions and beliefs, superstitions and expectations surrounding pregnancy
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Ways to keep cool giving birth
By Daniella Delaney on 14/06/2011 16:49:39
If you're having a baby in hot weather, try these tips for keeping chilled out
Ask about ventilationWhen you have a tour of the labour rooms or ante-natal classes (if you are having a hospital birth), ask about air conditioning, whether windows open (and in which case, are you safe from the outside world if you are on ground level!), available fans etc.
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Jessica Simpson FINALLY gives birth
By Sophie Westnedge on 01/05/2012 17:43:31
The star and her fiancée Eric Johnson welcome their first child
13oz.“We are so grateful for all of the love, support and prayers we have received. This has been the greatest experience of our lives!!” the announcement continued.The birth of Jessica’s baby has been greatly anticipated as Jessica, whose baby bump
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Giving birth goes back to the thirties
By Daniella Delaney on 25/10/2011 08:21:09
Study finds a method of inducing labour from 80 years ago has fewer side effects than modern treatments
A method of inducing labour that was used in the 1930s has been found to work just as well as modern treatments, but with less side effects.The Foley Catheter uses a balloom inserted into the womb which is then pumped up with saline solution
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Peaches Geldof gives birth to baby boy
By Sophie Westnedge on 23/04/2012 17:25:29
TV presenter Peaches gives birth to Bob Geldof's first grandchild
Peaches Geldof has become a mother for the first time this week after giving birth to a baby boy who she has named Astala Dylan. The daughter of Bob Geldof and the late Paula Yates gave birth a few days earlier than her due date and took to Twitter
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Celine Dion gives birth to twin sons
By Kimberley Smith on 25/10/2010 13:08:12
Congrats to Canadian singer who has given birth to twin boys by caesarean
Big congrats to Celine Dion and husband Rene Angelil, who announced the arrival of their twins on Saturday. Despite being born prematurely, the baby boys are both doing well, weighing in at 5lb 10oz and 5lb 4oz. As yet unnamed, the pair will be kept
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Stacey Solomon gives birth to second son
By Sophie Westnedge on 06/05/2012 17:15:10
Singer welcomes her first child with fiancee Aaron and a new baby brother for four-year-old Zachary
is relieved to have given birth after she admitted earlier this year she was fed up being pregnant.Congrats Stacey and Aaron! Don't keep us waiting too long for a peek at your new arrival.Read more...Jessica Simpson FINALLY gives birthSophie Ellis-Bextor gives
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