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Book review: 'How Smart is Your Baby?'
By Sarah Lawson on 15/12/2006 01:11:20
A developmental reference book with advice, observations and ideas on baby growth from birth to one year.
How Smart is Your Baby? by Glenn Doman and Janet Doman Insights into getting the best out of your baby's natural abilitiesThis is quite 'American' in tone, and perhaps a bit intense in its evangelical outlook Features: In depth analysis of a child's development is summarised in ...
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Book review: How to Raise an Amazing Child
By Sarah Lawson on 25/12/2006 01:00:05
Advice and ideas on how to encourage your child's development along the Montessori method.
How to Raise an Amazing Child by Tim Seldin A beautifully presented book of ideas, observations and advice on how to encourage good development in the first six years of lifeNot much to fault, though frazzled parents might wonder if their children
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Review The Sun Guide to Celebrity Baby Names
By Sarah Lawson on 12/05/2006 10:03:39
The Tabloid approach to baby naming - and what the weird and wonderful celeb babies names actually mean.
) as well as the 'Top 10 nutty celeb names', plus chapters on themed names, an a to z guide of celeb names and other titbits of observation looking at families with lots of eccentric monikers, and so on. The ThinkBaby verdict A bit of fun and perhaps a
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Book review: Stay Fertile Longer
By Sarah Lawson on 02/03/2006 10:26:02
Mary Kittel's guide to healthy conception in your 20s, 30s and 40s, reviewed.
is an option.It also has a 'get pregnant now' plan where you can map out what you need to be doing to maximise your chances of conceiving.Medical insightBacking up her theories and observations with medical advice and detailed analysis of non-medical therapies
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Review: Your Baby Month by Month
By Sarah Lawson on 10/07/2007 01:00:25
Dorling Kindersley's excellent new guide to the early years, from birth to 24 months
developmental milestones, stimulating your child, boxes on useful frequently asked questions, medical observations and advice on daily life as it changes for you and your babyPrice: £16.99 RRPContact:Dorling KindersleyThe conceptAs you'd expect from Dorling
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Review: First Time Parent
By Sarah Lawson on 13/04/2006 09:02:41
A well-designed parenting book that guides you through those early months of your baby's life.
.A personal voiceAtkins is a very relaxed and easy to follow writer. She has an authority and is never too chatty, but her observations comes with the experience, wisdom and humour needed to manage her young family of three children. With subheadings like 'poo
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Review: 'Baby Milestones'
By Sarah Lawson on 12/10/2006 01:29:45
Dr Carol Cooper's new book takes you through the key stages in your child's amazing first three years of life.
observe such needs first hand.Cooper is a family doctor and writer and has special interest in family and child health. She also has three children herself, including twins, so her tone is realistic, accessible and inspiring, rather than being too
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Contact Lenses in Pregnancy
By Sarah Lawson on 14/08/2009 00:59:32
Like other parts of your body, your eyes may change during pregnancy – what might this mean for regular contact lens wearers?
, is not widespread knowledge.The change is not as dramatic as it may seem. It is not something you feel or can observe. It happens because of irregularities in blood pressure and the change is completely normal. The alteration is not instant but progresses over a
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Know-how: Leaving Hospital
By Sarah Lawson on 16/11/2009 03:24:04
What do you need to make that amazing first journey home with your new baby?
, but how about the actual journey home?Being discharged from hospitalWhen you get discharged will depend on your hospital's policy for keeping you and your baby in under observation (hospitals vary a little on factors like it being your first baby, did you
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