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Baby led weaning: what is it and it is right for your baby?
By Susan Lee on 20/10/2010 01:42:41
You may have read about BLW but what is it, is it safe and what are the pros and cons?
results in a less fussy eater, as a baby has chance to experiment with a variety of flavours and textures from an early age. However, so far this evidence is anecdotal.Why is BLW becoming more popular?The Baby Led Weaning approach is growing in popularity
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Understand IsoFix
By Maxi-Cosi on 08/07/2010 11:27:04
It’s as easy as 1,2,3, with the new FamilyFix collection of car seats from Maxi-Cosi
as the sitting position will give extra room for their legs as they grow and will allow them to travel rearward-facing in the car with more comfort and maximum safety. For cars without Isofix you can use the belt-fitted EasyBase 2 to install the Pebble car seat
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Why your labour is overdue - and what happens next
By Kyrsty Hazell on 19/08/2010 15:59:57
Your due date has come and gone, there’s no signs of labour, you’re still pregnant! Here’s what you need to know about going overdue – and how you might help bring on labour…
safe in there?Keep in mind that your due date doesn’t mark the day after which your baby will be in danger. Your baby is safe in the by amniotic fluid (the liquid around your baby) and will continue growing while he’s still in there. So yes, going
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Help your newborn to sleep enough at night
By Maria Muennich on 25/02/2010 14:15:57
How much does your newborn need to sleep and how can you help him get enough?
babies find the white noise of a vacuum cleaner, washing machine, car or hairdryer reassuring and comforting (something they will usually grow out of quite quickly). Making a usual amount of daytime noise will also help your baby to gradually distinguish
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Reduce the hours of crying
By Gavin Day on 13/10/2010 14:50:48
Colief Infant Drops represent a major breakthrough for babies with infant colic
. Undigested lactose then causes discomfort, bloating and wind. As a baby grows, its digestive system will mature and usually from around 3-4 months it will be able to digest lactose properly on its own.Parents can try to identify and treat their baby's colicky
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"Baby brain"? The truth about forgetfulness in pregnancy
By Elaine Marks on 24/03/2011 15:35:35
Feeling absentminded? It could be your “baby brain” at work during pregnancy. But is there really any science behind it?
creeps ever closer. Rest assured though, it goes back to its original size soon after birth and another study reckons you’ll be cleverer than ever before!).AnaemiaFrom about week 12, your baby is scoffing a huge amount of your iron to grow big and strong
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Are E numbers ever OK for babies?
By Cheryl Freedman on 26/09/2012 17:59:54
They're a common ingredient in processed foods, but should additives really be avoided at all costs when feeding your baby?
Preservatives keep food fresh and safe for longer. Those in processed foods include sulphur dioxide (E220) which stops mould or bacteria growing and nitrite (E249) or nitrate (E252), used to preserve bacon, ham and cured meats.Antioxidants make food last longer
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Fussy eaters at age 10-12 months
By Cheryl Freedman on 19/02/2011 16:00:00
The nearer your baby gets to one, the more independent he'll become at mealtimes – and, quite possibly, more fussy. Here's our dos and don'ts to help you survive feeding time
that babies who aren’t introduced to chewy foods early on could grow into fussy eaters later in life. If you’re stuck with purees, try bulking out the texture bit by tiny bit, starting with favourite flavours and gradually building up the consistency one day
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How to cope when your baby can't drink milk
By Cheryl Freedman on 06/03/2011 17:47:06
We think of cow's milk as a staple of babies' diets, but luckily there are ways to manage if your little one has a dairy allergy
, most babies grow out of dairy allergies by the time they are two or three.Curds and whey: dairy allergy triggersDairy allergies have a wide variety of symptoms that may include hives, eczema, diarrhoea, skin rashes and wheezing. In a very few cases
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Conception and your gynaelogical history
By ThinkBaby on 06/08/2007 01:01:06
How your gynae history may affect your fertility and pregnancy, and when you should have no cause for concern
should also be aware that the removal of one ovary will bring your menopause forward by about a year.EndometriosisEndometriosis is a condition where the tissue of the womb lining, the endometrium, grows outside of the womb, attaching itself to organs
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