Mothers Bliss website are selling some interesting items aimed to help beat morning sickness.The sickness of early pregnancy is not only uncomfortable, but it makes you feel less positive about this exciting time in your life. It can also often be a

.Safety barriersParents often mistakenly called these stair gates, but safety barriers can be used across the door of a room where you wish to contain your child (possibly their bedroom or playroom) or one you want him to stay away from (the kitchen, for example

. If you are unsure, look at the section on travel barriers, below.)Safety barriersParents often mistakenly called these stair gates, but safety barriers can be used across the door of a room where you wish to contain your child (possibly their bedroom

, but if they are better suited to babies who can sit up, then don't push them on a younger child in the hope it will advance their mental stimulation. It is better for your child to find easy amusement than to fail to understand something beyond her ability.What to buy

There's a confusing amount of choice on offer when it comes to buying a pushchair for your baby: traditional prams, lightweight 'strollers', flat-folding, umbrella-folding, three-wheelers and so on. In order to narrow down your options you need

, fluffy delights to be had in simple baby books, that will get the most love and use.What is a baby book?A baby book, as opposed to any old children’s book or picture book, is usually printed on thicker paper or even on board pages, to make it more sturdy

The buggy is the piece of baby equipment that warrants the most discussions and dedicated shopping time and it’s also the item that you’re likely to spend the most money on. But what does your choice of buggy say about your parental personality

During pregnancy, at least a half of all women experience red, sore-looking skin on the palms of their hands or the soles of their feet. Often, these itch too, albeit it usually only mildly. They are unfortunately part and parcel of the pregnancy

Nappy basics What cloth nappy for me? When you're considering what cloth nappies to buy, bear in mind that the right style, fit and fabric are very individual matters - what works well for someone else may not be at all right for you and your baby

, of these are 3-wheelers. The pros of these pushchairs are obvious: go nearly anywhere you want with it, up hill, down dale, through mud, sand and snow, good manoeuvrability, a comfy ride for baby and, importantly, robustness. The drawbacks are that they are often