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New baby: what newborns really look like
By Laura Lee Davies on 27/08/2010 01:21:38
Every new baby is genuinely a beautiful new human being, but they're also usually a little squashed and red!
Don't believe what you see on TV in hospital dramas where new parents are handed their darling new cherubs. Usually the plump tidy features of the little baby looking out from the blankets are at least a week old, if not much much more! For more
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Buyer's Guide to Carrycots
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/06/2007 01:51:33
Now that parents are advised against keeping new babies for long periods in car seats, the good old carrycot has come back into fashion. What do you need to know before you buy?
Carrycots used to be the essential part of a parent's kit when travelling. But with the arrival of fold-down travel cots, cute Moses baskets and travel system pushchairs where car seats could click conventiently into a buggy, carrycots and huge old
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Chickenpox in children and pregnant women
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/04/2010 11:07:30
From symptoms to treatments, find out everything you need to know about chickenpox and when it's a cause for concern for pregnant women
Chickenpox is a common childhood illness because it's so infectious. For most parents, it's a case of 'when' rather than 'if' their child will contract it. For the main part, it's not particularly dangerous but it can be a cause for concern if a
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Breastfeeding: the early days
By Laura Lee Davies on 28/12/2007 11:25:22
Statistics show that a large percentage women, even if they do try to breastfeed, give up by six weeks. What are the biggest barriers to feeding and what can you do to overcome them?
advice and understanding to women who end up bottle feeding - we believe that all new parents should be supported and no-one deserves criticism for giving up breastfeeding. However, it can be a truly wonderful experience so here are some basic pointers
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