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Do babies have a sense of humour?
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/10/2009 01:04:35
First smiles might be more about an impending burp than merriment, but do babies really know how to have fun?
etc - you putting on silly voices, teddy hiding in a saucepan etc – then your child will take your lead and beging to form her own sense of humour.Even before your baby is one, you can start to share sturdy books with lift-the-flap stories. For more
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MMR vaccination take-up rises
By Laura Lee Davies on 29/09/2006 01:15:59
The Government says more parents are having their children vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella again.
particular injections, go to www.jabs.org.uk. For more on the Information Centre's report, go to www.ic.nhs.uk.
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Persona Contraception Monitor
By Laura Lee Davies on 26/09/2006 09:14:28
If you're looking for more natural methods of contraception (especially ahead of conception), this test could be for you.
' during which to have unprotected sex, it can also therefore tell you days when having unprotected sex is more likely to get you pregnant, which is useful when you do want to conceive.Made by Unipath, it is best suited to women who have a cycle between 23
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New ethical research to combat premature birth
By Monica Stylli on 30/07/2007 01:32:12
The Dr Hadwen Trust aims to replace animal testing with a more humane approach.
.crueltyfreeshop.com or by telephone on 01462 455 510.For more information on the research check out www.drhadwentrust.org.
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Soothers with attitude from Bibi
By Debra Stottor on 25/09/2008 01:45:20
Make your baby's dummy a little more exciting – get a Bibi soother!
It’s rare that a mere soother (or dummy to us Brits) could be elevated to fashion icon status, but Bibi have managed it with their latest range. Named Tiger soothers, the design is more leopard, but we won’t let that worry us, as they’re cool
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Mei Hip Carrier
By Debra Stottor on 06/04/2009 11:01:38
A stylish take on the baby sling or the more formal carrier, the Mei Hip Carrier from Jellybean looks great
, while Mum may opt for the patterned side – choose the look to match your outfit.The Ellaroo Mei Hip Baby Carrier from Jellybean costs £59.99. For more information visit www.jellybeangroup.co.uk.
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Blissful Birth Natural Labour and Birth
By Laura Lee Davies on 18/11/2008 01:13:43
Blissful Birth can help teach you to relax and cope with the pain of labour and birth more naturally
' programme for £14.99, or the Basic Home Study Programme workbook for £24.99.There is a lot of work and analysis behind this form of natural birth preparation, so for more information, check out www.blissfulbirth.co.uk.
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Morning sickness could be genetic
By Kimberley Smith on 30/04/2010 13:30:02
You’re more likely to suffer morning sickness in pregnancy if your own mum did too
Mums-to-be are three times more likely to have serious morning sickness if their own mums suffered with the condition, a study in Norway has found.Serious morning sickness affects thousands of women in the UK in the early stages of pregnancy
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Drinking milk during pregnancy may lower MS risk
By Clio FitzHerbert on 12/02/2010 13:53:43
More milk for mums-to-be could reduce baby's risk of multiple sclerosis, study suggests
an effect on MS. The results of this study suggest that this effect may begin in the womb," said Dr Mirzaei. MS is a disease of the nervous system that affects about 100,000 people in Britain. It can be severely disabling. Read more about getting enough
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Babies can recognise numbers before they can talk
By Jayne Braithwaite on 17/06/2011 14:47:21
How amazing babies are learning more than we think from day one
, but they can form these gut, intuitive numerical estimations,” Lisa added.Pass over the accounts book!More on your baby's learning:How your newborn can learn while he sleepsWill educational baby DVDs really make her an expert?Stimulating your baby
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