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Writing your birth plan
By Maria Muennich on 01/05/2005 07:47:14
When to write it and what to include
’d like in your second trimester. As you come across ideas that appeal to you it’s a good idea to jot them down, likewise with procedures or medications that you’d rather avoid. You’ll want to write several drafts of your birth plan, changing it as you
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Nappi Nippas for cloth nappies
By Monica Stylli on 02/11/2006 09:39:34
Pin-free grips to keep real nappies in place!
Here at ThinkBaby we love a good re-usable nappy, and whilst some of the newer ones on the market can be fastened with poppers or velcro, the original Terry cloth ones cannot.One dad found this out the hard way and after years of stabbing himself
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Review your pushchair!
By ThinkBaby on 22/02/2007 02:40:30
This month we've got 2 Storksak changing bags to give away - to be in with a chance of winning simply submit a review of your pushchair or buggy!
and submit a review of it!Check out current review examples here.If your buggy isn't listed then you can submit it yourself - good luck!
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Men: Trying for a baby
By ThinkBaby on 11/06/2007 01:35:38
Women understandably place a lot of personal importance on getting pregnant, but what about their partners?
that successful conception, healthy pregnancies and even health long-term outlooks for your children can start with good living habits before sperm meets egg.Just as a woman takes folic acid ahead of conceiving, you should consider taking regular supplements too
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Foods you can enjoy in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 30/11/2009 01:45:20
Although there are some no-gos in pregnancy, some foods like shellfish are perfectly safe, despite their 'bad press'!
before you eat them.Ice cream Badly stored ice cream (where it has been allowed to defrost a little and freeze again on and off) is not good for anyone to eat, but ice cream generally is not off limits during pregnancy. However, if you are eating
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What is too much pregnancy weight gain?
By ThinkBaby on 31/07/2007 01:58:37
Although pregnant women should not diet, what is the average extra weight you should expect to put on?
The good news is that for the main part, the range of weights mean that your pre-pregnancy state is taken into account before doctors and midwives get their 'average ideal' measurement notes out. Plus, they will check your weight at every check
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Review: Air Buggy Mimi
By Debra Stottor on 12/08/2008 02:05:51
Not the most rugged three-wheeler but a stylish in-town model all the same
to buy a car seat adaptor kit (and the appropriate car seat of course). As well as being well kitted out, this is a good-looking buggy. We tested the red, a deep, almost burgundy colour, but if that’s not your thing there are plenty of others
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Winter maternity wear
By Debra Stottor on 07/09/2010 02:03:45
Maternity wear in the depths of winter can take some clever layering as your body temperature fluctuates. Here are our top tips for winter maternity clothes
trousers can beat any chills and keep an eye out for stretchy fronts to allow your bump to grow.SkirtsIf you’re thinking of heading above the knee, invest in some good thick tights to protect your pins from the worst of the winter cold. In fact
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Maclaren and BackCare Health Survey
By Laura Lee Davies on 24/11/2008 01:38:42
Help with a survey on the back health of women during pregnancy and motherhood and you could win a 4 Seasons buggy!
You may well be aware of problems like back pain in pregnancy, the importance of good posture in pregnancy and experiencing aches and back pains as a new mum. Now the charity BackCare wants to find out more about the habits and problems of women
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Pregnancy month-by-month: Third Trimester
By Maria Muennich on 29/03/2009 01:58:16
What you can expect and what you need to prepare for over these months
with anxiety and, later, impatience to meet your baby. If your baby were born now he'd have a good chance of survivial, but there's plenty more development and growth to be done in the womb this trimester, so we want him to stay right where he is for a while
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