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Review: Raising a Happy Child
By Sarah Lawson on 13/06/2007 09:17:04
Steve and Shaaron Biddulph's inspiring and reassuring book is a parenting bible of good sense and caring ideas.
Raising a Happy Child by Steve and Shaaron Biddulph A modern classic in realistic parenting advice, here in handy paperbackNot much to fault Features: Well laid-out chapters from the basics of the idea of parenting, through pregnancy and birth
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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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ASDA's Essentials for Raising Baby on a Budget
By Sarah Lawson on 12/05/2009 01:23:40
In these recession times the birth rate is going up – so ASDA have launched a super low price for many babycare and nursery essentials, including a £25 buggy
are part of the ASDA ‘Baby and Toddler Event’ initiative to help struggling mums cope with the rising costs of raising a child as well addressing the economic downturn. Here are some of the bargains you could grab:Buggy £34.99 Car Seat £38.99 High Chair
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Book review: Parenting for Dummies
By Sarah Lawson on 01/01/2007 02:01:42
The popular series of 'For Dummies' guide books turns its attention to that magical, mystical experience of raising babies and children.
Parenting for Dummies by Helen Brown A quick-reference checklist-styled book touching the main parenting bases in a chatty, informal wayThe book is chunky but covers a lot of ground so it's not hugely detailed in any given field (eg breastfeeding, baby signing etc). For some time...
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The truth about Mother's Day
By Sarah Lawson on 08/03/2007 02:10:00
Greetings card company Hallmark have done some interesting research about Mother's Day...
their mothers that they love them. Their poll also suggested that a third or respondents thought Fern Britton would be their favourite role model as a mum!Hallmark are working with Sally Gunnell this month to raise a quarter of a million pounds for the Breast
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Book review: Toddler Gym
By Sarah Lawson on 23/06/2006 01:52:20
Peter Walker is a champion of baby massage, but that link between physical well being and fun can be taken into toddlerhood.
will have you in the swing of things in no time. The ThinkBaby verdict A fun way to encourage good habits and better growth rather than raising couch potatoes Usefulness: 3/5 Value: 4/5
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Huggies' new Natural Fit nappy
By Sarah Lawson on 31/10/2006 11:53:08
Competition is hotting up in the disposable market, to create the most comfy, flexible nappy for active babies.
their nappies be?', Huggies are raising a good question!They claim their new Natural Fit nappy gives the baby more of the free-wheeling comfort they enjoy when they're stripped off, whilst keeping your carpets and their clothes protected. They are better fitted
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Naturally Nurturing Sleep Clinic
By Sarah Lawson on 07/11/2006 01:44:12
Any parent who's suffered sleepless nights will tell you that any advice on baby sleeping that works, is worth trying!
bring to raising their new child.There are plenty of books arguing the case for controlled crying and other forms of sleep training, but Naturally Nurturing believe their more organic way of getting your child into good habits, is easier on both parents
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Pregnant women to get cash to improve diet
By Sarah Lawson on 10/09/2007 01:00:15
A government initiative might see women get £200 towards eating a better diet when they are expecting a baby
, to encourage better eating habits. The move comes as part of the government's drive to ensure better health for women and their new babies and reduce the UK's infant mortality rate. However, whilst many charities have welcomed the idea of helping raise
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Tracey Emin Donates Art to Children's Charity
By Sarah Lawson on 10/08/2009 07:59:21
Mothers4Children raffles off amazing new art and a host of other high class goodies to support children around the world
Hindmarch and Natalie Massenet - have garnered support from the biggest names in fashion, entertainment, media and travel to build up a mega online raffle to raise essential funds for the cause.Tracey Emin's 'Kate Moss 2000' can be wonThe raffle, which
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