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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.
First Aid for Babies & Children by Dr David Bass and Professor Maurice Kibel Covers all kinds of infant illnesses, dangers and injuries.It's pretty graphic and you shouldn't let it scare you into fearing the worst Features: Diagrams, tips boxes
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Review: The First Years' Dreams-in-Sight mobile
By Sarah Lawson on 23/03/2006 10:00:00
The First Years' new Nature Sensations range for babies includes this moving, musical mobile with gentle light projections.
the fact that you can machine wash the little cuddly animals as these kind of toys are sometimes 'surface wash only' which is no good once older babies get start sucking them! The mobile's also useful as something to distract your baby with when changing
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Book review: Toddler Gym
By Sarah Lawson on 23/06/2006 01:52:20
Peter Walker is a champion of baby massage, but that link between physical well being and fun can be taken into toddlerhood.
will have you in the swing of things in no time. The ThinkBaby verdict A fun way to encourage good habits and better growth rather than raising couch potatoes Usefulness: 3/5 Value: 4/5
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Review: Everyday Eating for Babies and Children
By Sarah Lawson on 19/04/2006 09:00:00
A great new recipe and nutrition book by Judith Wills that offers tips and advice from weaning to school day mealtimes.
Everyday Eating for Babies and Children by Judith Wills Easy to read guide about feeding your family from weaning babies through to fussy toddler years and on to early school days.No real downsides although suggestions for foods like strawberries
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Review: Gina Ford's Top Tips for Contented Babies
By Sarah Lawson on 09/05/2006 10:00:00
Baby routines expert Gina Ford boils down her insights into feeding, sleeping and parenting for a handy top tips guide.
much beyond that. The ThinkBaby verdict Short and to the point. It's a good place to start but for big problems you'll need to read further somewhere else. One for your handbag, maybe? Usefulness: 3/5 Readability: 4/5 Value: 4/5
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Review: Cuski soft toy
By Sarah Lawson on 14/07/2006 01:26:29
This cross between a cuddly toy and a comfort blanket is a lovely gift or addition to your baby's sleeptime routines.
.Not everyone stocks Cuski, but www.babyrug.co.uk is a good place to try. The ThinkBaby verdict Cuddly and easy to look after Quality: 4/5 Value: 4/5
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Review: The Gina Ford Cook Book
By Sarah Lawson on 05/07/2006 01:30:51
Gina Ford's Baby & Toddler Cook Book includes over 100 recipes that are easy to prepare and usually freezeable - ideal for busy homes.
The Gina Ford Baby & Toddler Cook Book by Gina Ford Lots of recipes that are easy to prepare and suitable for freezingLots of meat and fish, but mostly pasta and side dishes for veggies Features: Simple recipes broken into steps, with a guide
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Review: Birth Pool in a Box
By Sarah Lawson on 26/04/2006 14:45:00
For use at home or hospital, this is a solid, easy to use birth pool you can buy and use hygeinically for pain relief or water birth.
and hose (hire cost £25) for removing the water afterwards; drill-powered water pump, £15. The ThinkBaby verdict Easy to use and reassuring to own in case you're fretting about hiring a pool. Many hospitals will let you bring yours in, which is good
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