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It's National Parents Week
By Laura Lee Davies on 16/10/2006 00:35:21
October 16 to 22, 2006, sees the seventh National Parents Week take place. You can visit the website to find out about special parenting events around the country.
.The organisers have been putting together a resource pack on various parenting issues, offering useful tips and advice, to help you raise your kids confidently and enjoyably. This year's theme is Happy Families, and you can find out more about their key topics
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Booking a holiday with baby in tow
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/08/2010 01:44:00
Travelling with a baby, toddler or child can be tricky as your family grows but a bit or organisation can go a long way!
travelling abroad and any area-specific information on travelling safely, you can visit the Home Office website. Good family bookersA generation ago, our parents were happy to take us to the same places they went on holiday as children. However, gradually
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Getting pregnant: where to start!
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/06/2009 00:56:06
You are thinking about having a baby - so what do you do next?!
Thinking about having a baby? The prospect of starting a family can seem a great adventure to take with you into a new year, and with Christmas excesses out of the way, a healthy alcohol-free January might be a great time to start trying! You
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Rachel's Organic team with Annabel Karmel
By Laura Lee Davies on 26/06/2007 01:59:32
The organic dairy company Rachel's Organic has linked with children's food expert Annabel Karmel to create a useful guide to dairy recipes
are meals you can prepare with your kids which increase any child's enthusiasm to widen his or her eating interests, others are wonderful new tastes for all the family to enjoy together.Here she has worked with one of Britain's leading organic dairy
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Baby Sense Accessories for Snug Breastfeeding
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/05/2009 09:36:37
Megan Faure's Baby Sense range of nursery products can help your breastfeeding time feel more comfortable for you and your baby
's books on raising new babies are inspirational and reassuring. Now she has a range of nursery essentials like the Shawl and Nest which are made from great quality, carefully sourced materials, to help you keep your new family life as natural and happy
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Visitors in the days after birth
By Laura Lee Davies on 06/06/2006 01:15:26
You probably can't wait to show off your new baby, but don't feel you have to be the hostess with the mostest!
Whether you have your baby at hospital or at home, the coming days and early weeks are not only a chaos of nappies, sleeplessness and feeds, but also a social whirl. Putting on a showFriends and family can't wait to greet the new arrival and you may
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Foods to avoid when breastfeeding
By Laura Lee Davies on 28/09/2006 01:47:47
Although there is no longer a need to avoid some of the foods that can cause problems in pregnancy, there are still a few no-nos.
dairy product intake as this can cause colic in some babies. Dairy-related food allergies are quite common and this can affect some babies, but if your baby is healthy and happy, dairy products are a good source of nutrients for you so don't eliminate
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Tippitoes sample and share morning
By Laura Lee Davies on 27/03/2008 16:31:00
Why not come along to the first sampling morning organised by baby products company Tippitoes? ThinkBaby will be there!
wish to bring.There will be a goodie bag as a 'thank you' for every family who comes along.Terms and conditions:If you want to register to come along, please email us by midnight, Sunday 20th April.If the event is over subscribed, places will be awarded
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Baby Cuddles
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/09/2009 02:04:05
Can you spoil your baby with too many cuddles or is it a vital part of parent-child communication?
Hopefully, if there is one thing that new parents are encouraged to do – whether their baby was born naturally or by caesarian, whether their baby is fed by bottle or breast, whether their baby is born into a family that is rich or poor – is to find
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First finger foods for babies
By Laura Lee Davies on 09/10/2006 03:15:21
When you're weaning your baby, what foods are good for snacking and helping your child begin to feed himself?
The months between your baby's very first mouthful of 'solids' (usually very runny!) and his first birthday go very fast. For some, they are still happy at 12 months to eat fruit and veg mushed up, or jars of food labelled 'suitable from four months
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