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Giving birth around the world
By Kimberley Smith on 25/10/2010 10:36:57
How different can becoming a mum be? Find out with these weird and wonderful parenting traditions from around the world
postpartum, a Muslim Indonesian dad must not sleep; he must guard his wife and baby.New parents stay with the in laws in JapanA Japanese custom states that mum and baby stay at the mum's parents for a month after leaving the hospital, or sometimes longer
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Become a Nature Babycare Ambassador!
By ThinkBaby on 07/12/2006 13:20:01
We know you are all passionate about your family and that drives you on to look for products that are kind to your baby and help protect the environment for their future.
set up the Nature Babycare Ambassador Program. The program enables you to join forces with Nature Babycare and work to advance technology today delivering new and innovative products to parents for their families. Become a Nature Babycare Ambassador
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The riot - mums speak out
By Daniella Delaney on 10/08/2011 08:36:49
From disgusted to hopeful, mums around the country have been sharing their views on the violence of the last few days and
to the rioters, but what do mums think? Think Baby turned to Facebook to get the views of mums-to-be and mums of little ones about how the shocking events of the last few days made them feel about their babies' futures.New parent, Emma Jackson reflected the views
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New Mum - Everything You Need in The Early Weeks
By ThinkBaby on 23/10/2007 14:07:48
Tips and articles on what to expect, how to manage, and how to make the most of life with your new baby
For most new mums the birth of a baby is a joyous and exhilarating experience, and many mums take to their lives as parents like ducks to water. But whether this is your first or fifth child, the arrival of a new baby can bring many changes
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Fathers: feeling involved
By Laura Lee Davies on 29/06/2009 02:17:11
As The Fatherhood Institute calls for the birth process to involve fathers more, we offer tips for Dads-to-Be and New Dads
overnght with their partner and new baby.For more about their findings and recommendations, go to www.fatherhoodinstitute.org.Involving dad from beginning to endMost parents accept that a father's role is as important as a mother's, though it is often very
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Healthy Children's Weight Gain
By Laura Lee Davies on 17/09/2008 01:11:29
NHS Choices have set up an easy-to-use online system to show parents if their kids are overweight, and to give advice on healthy eating
When our children are babies we hurry to the clinic to keep tabs on their weight, we compare pounds and ounces with other new parents and we think about how we feed these new infants. However, the business of everyday life soon takes over
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Baby TV channel launches
By ThinkBaby on 04/11/2005 07:47:55
Channel devoted exclusively to parents and pre-schoolers hits the airwaves
If you don't know how you'd get through the day without a dose of Teletubbies or Pingu, then you'll be pleased to hear about the launch of a new satellite TV channel purely for parents and pre-schoolers.The Baby Channel will broadcast everyday
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'Going Home Packs' for Premature Babies
By Sarah Lawson on 03/11/2009 02:14:29
The baby charity Bliss offer special support for families when they leave hospital
When a child is born prematurely there is understandably a great amount of care and attention needed in the hospital, but as parents prepare to take their baby home, new challenges arrive.The charity Bliss works for improving care of premature
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Couple are the first to conceive using the ‘fertility sat nav’ test
By Kyrsty Hazell on 01/12/2010 12:32:17
Marie and Mirco Martinelli become parents after using the newly launched DuoFertility ovulation test
After suffering three miscarriages and being put on a two-year waiting list for IVF, an Italian couple decided to opt for the new DuoFertility test – a groundbreaking device that offers you a money back guarantee if you don’t conceive within 12
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More single women and lesbians become mums thanks to new IVF rules
By Kimberley Smith on 20/12/2010 13:27:09
Changes in the law have led to an increase in babies born to families with female-only role models
women also trebled in the three years, from 347 in 2007 to 1,070 in 2009.Legal changes include the right to register two mums or two dads on a child’s birth certificate and the need to demonstrate only “supportive parenting” rather than a male role model
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