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The Rhythm Method, or madness?
By ThinkBaby on 18/08/2005 14:55:18
Why the rhythm method is unreliable for both contraception and pregnancy planning
method is a way of judging when you might get your period so as to prepare for it. It’s not a reliable method of contraception.So does that mean natural family planning is out of the question?No, far from it, there's more to natural family planning than
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Ten tips for a happy home birth
By ThinkBaby on 19/11/2009 02:49:20
If you want to get the most out of birthing in your home environment it can help to plan ahead
where the towels are. Waterproofings You might plan to give birth in your bed or a birthing pool, but when it comes to it you really can't be sure exactly where you'll give birth in the house - you may find yourself on all fours on the floor. If you
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Are you ready for a baby?
By ThinkBaby on 10/12/2009 01:35:54
If you're planning on having a child then you'll need to be ready for your life to be turned upside down
Having a child is probably the biggest life change you will ever experience, it’s an enormous, 24-hour responsibility and a life-long commitment. So, before you throw away that pack of pills, here are just some of the ways you can expect your life to change once you become a par...
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Get your charts here
By ThinkBaby on 05/08/2005 10:49:41
Downloadable temperature and cervical changes charts for ovulation charting
Whether you're trying for a baby or wanting to try natural contraception, you can keep track of your cycle and your most fertile days by charting your primary fertility signs. These downloadable charts are designed to help you keep a record of your waking temperature in celcius, ...
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Top tips for breastfeeders in the party season
By Thinkbaby on 24/12/2008 01:38:48
The debate about drinking in pregnancy is increasingly confused but still advises caution. You should also keep a limit on drinking when you're breastfeeding
If you're out and about visiting friends this Christmas, or taking a break from maternity leave to catch up with colleagues as the office party, it's reasonable to give yourself a night off. For starters, plan ahead a little, and get into the swing
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New Dad: Getting to grips with the new realities
By Thinkbaby on 30/01/2008 01:30:22
The bond between your partner and new baby may be strong, but that shouldn't leave any less chance for you to take up the parenting baton
shoulder for your baby to wind on, there are plenty of suggestions in this article.Family planning - The early weeks and months may establish a pattern for the coming few years so it helps to think about how you'd like your partnership to work and what
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Birthing options
By ThinkBaby on 07/12/2008 01:31:01
Choosing where & how to give birth
: natural, medicalised, waterbirth and so on. While you nobody can guarantee you the birth you have planned, it's well worth thinking ahead about your options and establishing your preferences would be. Useful articles Birthing options: the where
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Advertorial: Jump
By ThinkBaby on 10/09/2008 09:27:55
Saving or investing on behalf of a child has become a red hot topic.
, as well as trying to educate children about money, saving, and financial planning. The CTF is a savings and investment account for children who were born after 1 September 2002 (unfortunately children born before 1 September are not eligible
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Contraception after birth
By ThinkBaby on 19/01/2008 09:11:37
What are your options and how does breastfeeding affect them?
Sex will probably be the last thing on your mind when you return home with a new baby and it may be months before you change your mind, but whenever interest returns it’s best to be prepared by having considered what contraception you plan to use
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Birth after caesarian
By ThinkBaby on 20/05/2009 01:45:33
Will you need another c-section or is a vaginal birth possible?
For many women who have a caesarian, whether planned or not, one of the first questions the operation raises is whether a subsequent birth need be a caesarian also. The answer is no, with your next baby you need not necessarily have another
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