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Working when you’re pregnant
By Laura Lee Davies on 02/09/2010 00:10:57
Ten tips for making working in pregnancy a pleasure
shifts, is there another way to ease your journey at least once or twice a week by getting a lift perhaps? Or, if the commute home is too busy at normal home time, why not go for a coffee or a juice with a newspaper for half an hour to let the crush ease
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Your thirteen-month-old
By Maria Muennich on 26/07/2007 07:40:15
Your newly upright baby is becoming ever more communicative by the day
or furniture he'll decide needs a new lick of colour.Your baby may still be feeling separation anxiety quite strongly, and may become upset when a parent leaves the room. If just one of you works outside the home he may have started to cry when that parent
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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?!
will help you and your baby have the best possible pregnancy and birth.Think about your personal fitness. You don't need to be an Olympian, but once you are pregnant, over-exercising or excessive dieting won't be sensible.Many people experience sexual health
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Fear of Pain in Childbirth
By Laura Lee Davies on 13/10/2008 01:26:04
When you are pregnant it can be daunting to think what's ahead – here's a few tips to overcome that fear
negative birth experience, it doesn't mean you will. Women all round the world give birth safely every day with many less resources to support them than you will have – whether you are having your baby at home or at hospital.Be prepared Sometimes resolving
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Overcoming Fear of Childbirth
By Laura Lee Davies on 17/11/2009 00:01:17
If you are worried about the pain you might have to go through in labour and birth, check out our reassuring tips
negative birth experience, it doesn't mean you will. Women all round the world give birth safely every day with many less resources to support them than you will have – whether you are having your baby at home or at hospital.Be prepared Sometimes resolving
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Pregnancy and your relationship
By Laura Lee Davies on 12/10/2009 03:22:45
Pregnancy, like other stresses of life, can take their toll on a relationship. It's important more than ever for you both to feel suppported and strong for the family life ahead, but how?
this is a bad thing, it's a sign that your body is adjusting to the amazing being growing inside you.Look for natural remedies to stress and bad moods where you can – massages, light exercises that you have always enjoyed, good food, a day to yourself
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Lucy's first birth story
By Lucy Lloyd on 08/07/2003 10:16:25
A marathon labour with emergency c-section, but it was all worth it for the arrival of Sophie
in London: one-to-one midwifery, meaning I had my own personal midwife whom I had got to know during my pregnancy. She visited me at home to check on me throughout which made everything relaxed and easy – no visits to the GP, my midwife handled it all.My due
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Baby development: Your twenty-four-month old
By ThinkBaby on 19/10/2007 14:02:42
Happy Birthday to you!
she needs you. Toddlers at this age need plenty of time and space to run about and clamber on things, so making sure that you regularly get out in the garden, park or playground is important, particularly if your home is on the small side. As she
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36 weeks pregnant and counting
By Maria Muennich on 17/09/2008 06:05:57
28 days until you're due and your weekly checks now include seeing what's happening to your cervix
about this yet, she may not turn for another couple of weeks yet. However, you can start trying to encourage her to turn if you want to. There are simple exercises that you can do at home or you could consider moxibustion, which is a kind of acupuncture
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Pregnancy in the sun
By Maria Muennich on 19/06/2010 12:44:39
The how and why of protecting your pregnancy skin and staying cool when the temperatures rise
as much as possible.Cool off Water is great for helping you stay cool when it's hot. If you're on holiday then make the most of the pool - your body will thank you for the gentle exercise too, and if you're feeling hot and sticky at home then try a tepid
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