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Review: Oxbridge Baby My First DVD
By Sarah Lawson on 13/06/2006 00:06:54
A developmental DVD to entertain and stimulate the minds of babies and toddlers, and be fun at the same time.
simple things, developmental toys whirring, turning and flowing, and so on. This DVD aims to entertain your baby for the precious moments when you do want to sit her down in front of the TV without feeling guilty.Unless your baby or toddler has an older
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The perfect baby picture?
By Sarah Lawson on 08/10/2007 01:16:56
Can the Olympus Smile Shot camera really guarantee you catch your baby or toddler when they're smiling?
at the right moment.Olympus Smile ShotLike the photographic version of a heat-seeking missle, a Smile Shot camera can fix on a certain subject and wait until the subject is smiling before clicking into action.Five models from the current range of Olympus
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Call for more support for breastfeeding
By Sarah Lawson on 19/02/2008 01:43:50
The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition has called for more to be done to support women to breastfeed their babies
. At the moment, though 75 per cent of women try breastfeeding, the number who continue by six weeks drops to 50 per cent.Although breastfeeding is physically beneficial to both mother and child, it is not always easy. For friendly, non-judgemental help, you can
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Classic FM Music for Babies: Review
By Sarah Lawson on 18/04/2006 09:54:23
A double-CD of soothing classical favourites to bring a little peace into your home and lull baby off to sleep.
.In practice: This CD has sat in the kitchen for a while because there never seemed a relatively chilled enough moment to try it out on the family. (We usually have a mix of toddlers shouting, babies crying and BBC 6 Music on in our kitchen.)In the end I
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Maclaren launches skincare range
By Sarah Lawson on 26/02/2007 10:11:14
Swapping buggies for bottles, Maclaren have designed a new range of all-natural oils, balms and bath products for expectant mothers, new mums, and babies.
pregnant women and new mothers rarely have time to spend mixing and matching their lotions and potions.If you can enjoy that splash of something healthy and luxurious when you do get rare moments to yourself at bathtime, then afterwards you don’t have
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Recognising 'false labour' signs
By Sarah Lawson on 17/05/2009 01:09:28
Most women only have two or three babies at most, so how are we expected to know the difference between a false alarm and the real thing? Here's how to read the signs.
't worry, you are not expected to see someone so frequently at the moment.)If there has been a lot of fetal movement and this is not your usual experience (some women find their baby moves more when they have just eaten, for example) then do discuss
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Can you Really Influence the Sex of Your Baby?
By Sarah Lawson on 09/11/2009 01:54:42
Boy or Girl? Some people believe you can deliberately affect the chances of having one of the other
after ejaculation, so they will remain active for around two days (or even three). This can make it easier to hit the right moment as ovulation is not always easy to strictly predict. However, as they are not so fast as the Y chromosome sperm, they might
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Zodiac Baby Names
By Sarah Lawson on 19/01/2009 01:59:31
Celeb astrologer Russell Grant has written a book all about names that suit your baby's astrological profile!
a fun gift for friends who have just announced that they are expecting and will certainly keep you amused if you're having lots of heavily-pregnant nights in at the moment! And of course, for those of you who even planned ahead to make sure your baby
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From-Birth Bargain Buggies from Babies R Us
By Sarah Lawson on 26/05/2009 01:59:54
Babies R Us offer great value from-birth pushchair options starting at less than £90
colour ways: at the moment it comes in a wonderfully soft black fabric and in the next couple of weeks it will be joined by a luxurious pink version with an element of ‘baby bling’ featured on the foot muff!Suitable from birth, the Zen Complete has a four
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Review: iCandy cherry pushchair
By Sarah Lawson on 13/08/2007 00:10:02
After the popular iCandy apple, here comes the lighter iCandy cherry buggy and/or travel system
to be able to switch easily to forward-facing, because most toddlers want to see where they're going!Accessories and colours: It's a bit of a shame at the moment that the main body colour is only available in liquorice (black) or fudge, but the trim is pretty
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