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New Mum: Getting into a Routine
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/08/2009 02:26:56
Small new habits within your daily life with your new baby can help you both cope in the early weeks after birth
, to the new duty of caring for a small child, there is a great deal to take on, as a New Mum in the Early Weeks. However, finding small things that begin to give your days with your new baby some shape, can really help to make you feel like you're making
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Poll results: challenges for new mums
By Laura Lee Davies on 20/04/2006 11:11:30
Lack of sleep, breastfeeding, recovering from the birth - what are the biggest challenges to a new mother?
of recovering from the birth (especially if you had to have a caesarian) and experiences like breastfeeding can present real up-hill struggles for many new mums.Perhaps not surprisingly, the lack of sleep was by far the biggest challenge cited by voters. More
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Samsonite's Chic Mum-Bags
By Laura Lee Davies on 09/11/2009 01:02:20
Lady with a Baby is a fab range of changing bags that suit any trip out with your baby
to suit every occasion and not just your baby's nappy needs!The Samsonite Lady with a Baby rangeFashionable and flexible, Samsonite’s Lady with a Baby range is also practical, spacious and designed to meet the demands of a mum on the go… Boutique Baby
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Brain-storming t-shirts for mums
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/04/2006 15:21:34
Groebaby have come up with the simple but brilliant idea of putting bold, stimulating images on t-shirts for babies to gaze at.
Laughlin, who came up with the idea, was a new mum herself and, being interested in the theories about certain contrasting shapes and colours helping to stimulate young brains, went out and bought lots of 'developmental' toys. However, her son (now two) was more
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New Parents Need Sleep Too!
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/04/2009 01:28:42
New babies need to sleep a lot – but sleep is important for new mums and dads, too!
couples opt for baby in the bedroom with mum, and dad either in the spare room or on the sofa in the early weeks. So long as you both agree on this strategy (and mum doesn't feel abandoned), this can work even for mum because she won't have to creep
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Graco's new Mojo buggy
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/11/2006 09:37:57
A new, easy to manoeuvre lightweight buggy for mums about town.
Along with The Painless Birth, and The Baby Who Sleeps Through The Night, one of the next dream items on a parent's wishlist seems to be The Truly Lightweight Buggy. Don't forget the ThinkBaby Buyer's Guide to Lightweight Buggies for tips on what to look for, and in the meantime,...
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Changing Bags (of fun)
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/02/2006 01:57:04
Few mums need an excuse to go shopping and a changing bag is going to be one of the hardest working items in your home!
new mum.OiOi 'Hobo' bag £50When I had Lloyd, I used lugging everything around as an excuse to stock up on Cath Kidston bags. But being a bit rusty on the shopping front, I hadn't realised there were dedicated changing bags in such glorious designs
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Celebs Love the M&P Skate
By Laura Lee Davies on 25/12/2008 01:47:45
The stylish Skate pushchair has been a major 2008 hit with regular parents AND celeb mums and dads!
flexible pushchair, M&P’s Skate is designed to take the hassle out of fixtures and fittings as you use your pushchair from birth through to the toddler years.In look and in the fully adjustable height (not only the handlebar to suit mums and dads but also
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M&P's Cybex Callisto Pushchair
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/10/2009 01:06:29
Even Sarah Jessica Parker has given the Cybex Callisto her urban-mum seal of approval
The simply stylish Cybex Callisto is a great from-birth pushchair for mums who want something sleek and nippy rather than the traditional big pram. Adaptable with a carrycot or a clip-on infant carrier, the Cybex Callisto can be used as a compact
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Pushy Mothers fitness groups
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/11/2006 11:36:41
Get some exercise with other new mums, without the need to leave your baby and buggy at home!
and coffee mornings with new mums.Perfect! I hear you say. True, a bit of shopping while your newborn slumbers can be fun, but it’s hardly going to exercise much more than your credit card. And coffee mornings are everyone’s cup of tea (pardon the pun
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