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Recovering from a caesarian
By ThinkBaby on 20/03/2009 16:24:18
10 things to make your recovery from a caesarian more positive for you and your baby
that eased the problem throughout pregnancy will help: avoid greasy and spicy foods as well as carbonated drinks. Warm drinks such as fennel tea can help relieve the wind, as can taking gentle exercise, such as a short walk, or rocking in a chair. 4. Get
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Baby development: Your twenty-month-old
By ThinkBaby on 20/09/2007 10:58:20
Let's pretend
, particularly when she is in potentially stressful situations such as sleeping in a new place. Eventually she will realise herself that she doesn't need her special toy to solve problems and feel secure. Meanwhile it can be helpful to encourage her to use two
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Maternity leave and going back to work
By ThinkBaby on 24/08/2010 01:05:30
Going back to work as a mum, maternity leave, maternity rights and benefits and what you need to know when you return to your job
, check out our guide to childcare.Settling inWhen you’re back at work, remember that it’s good to talk, particularly if problems arise. If it’s your boss being difficult, address the situation. Patricia suggests: "If your boss isn’t supportive, don’t moan
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ThinkBaby glossary
By ThinkBaby on 19/08/2005 09:35:59
Commonly used terms and abbreviations on the site and what they mean
miscarriage is inevitable as there is no true pregnancy.Blog - Short for weblog, blog is the name for an online diary. On ThinkBaby you can write your own blog to record your pregnancy, birth experiences, life as a parent with your developing baby, or your
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Fetal Development: At a Glance
By ThinkBaby on 15/06/2009 01:59:21
What's happening when inside that growing bump!
(which is unlikely unless there are problems or expected problems), you would be able to see the blood starting to circulate. The umbilical cord has formed, ready to supply all necessary nutrients from you to your baby, and the neural tube that will later
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Baby Beats deluxe Doppler on review
By ThinkBaby on 07/11/2005 11:21:41
Baby bonding or just simple reassurance from early in pregnancy
week or so it's a little premature for us to make a judgement on reliability. So far though, no problems, and the novelty has yet to wear off. The ThinkBaby verdict Super-simple to use, reassuring for parents and a great tool for family bonding
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Your six-month-old
By ThinkBaby on 07/12/2004 11:22:15
Teething may be troubling but it's great for talking
disaster. If you're prepared for the possibility it shouldn't be a problem.For the last couple of months your baby has been learning to grab hold of objects, weigh them in his hands, pass them hand-to-hand and investigate them with his mouth. Round about
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Your four-month-old
By ThinkBaby on 03/02/2005 09:21:43
On a developmental roll
comforting. This can present a problem when it comes to washing and one way around it is to have two and use the freshly washed one during the day and the well-used one at night so he settles until the washed blanket picks up the comforting smell and you can
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Working from home
By ThinkBaby on 04/02/2007 08:55:57
The pros and cons of opting to work from the comfort of your own home as a parent
hours are less than conventional (need some extra time to finish that report - no problem, do it before breakfast, or during a sleepless night in-between baby feedings) but at least you have the freedom to experiment to find what works best for you. Time
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Ten good things about being a working parent
By ThinkBaby on 06/09/2010 01:33:38
It might make you feel guilty at times, but sometimes being a working parent is the best thing for you and your family
, and if each small problem used to be a major disaster you might find that you can face many more situations more calmly post-baby. Of course that’s less likely to hold true if you only had three hours’ sleep and the childminder just rang in sick…10. Knowing
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