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How to help your baby start feeding himself
By Cheryl Freedman on 18/02/2011 09:09:28
Yes, it will be messy and a lot will probably end up on the floor - but now's the time to encourage your baby to grab that spoon
be a challenging stage, but it’s important to encourage your baby to feed himself, either with his fingers or a spoon. It’ll be messy and he won’t always eat much, but you’ll be teaching him independent eating skills that will serve him well as he gets
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All about nut allergies
By Cheryl Freedman on 05/03/2011 19:49:16
Allergic reactions to nuts are becoming more common in little ones, and can be highly dangerous. What are the signs, and when can you introduce them?
, especially with cakes, biscuits, pastries, desserts, ice cream, cereals, cereal bars, nut butters and spreads, confectionery, vegetarian dishes and salad dressings.It's important to check for other names in ingredients too. Sometimes peanuts can be listed
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Your four month old baby
By Sophie Westnedge on 10/04/2012 15:04:41
Weeks 16 to 20 – exploring and learning new things
. Propping him up will mean he can look around which he will really enjoy.Play interactive gamesPlaying games with your baby is important for his development. Peek-a-boo is perfect for babies of this age. Let your baby see you, hide behind your hands
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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
, more frequent and easily-digested foods and avoiding all those common causes of bloating and wind.A good diet is also particularly important now that your baby has started to store the vitamins and minerals needed to grow his own healthy bones and blood
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Second time around for Lucy
By Lucy Lloyd on 08/11/2004 11:39:31
After an emergency c-section last time, Lucy hoped for a vaginal delivery for her second
also wondered what on earth was wrong with my body that meant I had to go under the knife each time. Then I remembered how my wonderful, dedicated midwife had supported me throughout, and, most importantly, my beautiful bouncing baby boy. He was okay
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Sex in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 14/12/2009 03:48:44
What's safe, what's comfortable, what's new and how to deal with fluctuating sexual desire
, just in case you were wondering).If one or other of you is off sex then it's important that you use other ways of preserving the intimacy between you. It might be going out or staying in for a romantic dinner, taking a soak together in the bath, giving
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Sex in pregnancy
By Maria Muennich on 29/10/2008 01:07:56
What's safe, what's comfortable, what's new and how to deal with fluctuating sexual desire
, just in case you were wondering).If one or other of you is off sex then it's important that you use other ways of preserving the intimacy between you. It might be going out or staying in for a romantic dinner, taking a soak together in the bath, giving
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Baby vaccinations
By ThinkBaby on 05/11/2008 01:32:34
What your baby's vaccinations protect against and how to lessen their suffering
will be too. If you dislike needles then it's important not to pass your fear along to your baby: take deep breaths and look at your baby's eyes, rather than the needle, as the injection is being given.Comfort your baby - Your baby will probably feel more
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Buyer's Guide to Safety Barriers, Guards & Bumpers
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/12/2009 01:37:56
For use in front of fires, stairs, doorways, to cordon off areas or to prevent falls from bed - there are a range of home safety options.
and simple, many will open one way but some might have a two-way opening system.Easy to fit safely?It is important to look at the place where you intend to fit the barrier. If it is on stairs, do you have an even fitting? Many stairs have shaped wooden
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Sleep training real experiences: Part two
By Maria Muennich on 14/11/2007 13:19:47
Contentedly going to sleep alone and sleeping through the night?
the room. I still have to wait another fifteen minutes before he finally drifts off, but that night he doesn't wake up in the night and it feels as though we've passed an important milestone. I can't quite believe that the first time he settles to sleep
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