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Q&A with Dr Woolfson
By Laura Lee Davies on 09/07/2007 01:22:59
How much TV should you allow your child to watch?
to be part of a large range of activities throughout the day. Should parents set parameters on the kinds of things the kids watch and for how long they sit in front of a screen everyday? Most definitely - parents HAVE to exercise their own judgement as kids
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Gallery guide
By ThinkBaby on 20/01/2005 14:07:24
How to use the ThinkBaby gallery
that swallows the screen and that the smaller your images are, the better quality they can be and the more images you are likely to fit in your 3-megabyte limit. Also bear in mind that the images are shown at different sizes around the gallery, and very short
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Maternity party wear: Part one
By ThinkBaby on 01/12/2005 15:58:24
First up: dresses
dress will take you from office to evening with a tweak of the accessories and a shrugging off of the cardigan: just add pearls for instant Belgian screen star. A cardi in lux fabrics would team up well with it, as would either strong black heels or a
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What if I get sick? Part II
By ThinkBaby on 07/04/2006 07:59:58
Non-pregnancy related illnesses that merit a visit to your doctor if picked up in pregnancy
screening to detect possible birth defects. In the third month of your pregnancy the rate of risk falls to one in ten, so is still high, but after week 16 your baby is unlikely to come to any serious harm.Fifth disease (slapped cheek) - You have a
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Pregnancy discomforts and complications with twins
By ThinkBaby on 03/04/2007 08:00:01
When carrying twins you have a higher likelihood of developing certain discomforts and pregnancy complications, but you may well suffer none whatsoever
abnormality, a defect detected at birth. Because of this both fetuses are carefully screened with a detailed ultrasound at around week 20 of the pregnancy and if there are grounds for concern it may be suggested you have an amniocentesis to diagnose or rule
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Caesarian sections: the how and whys
By ThinkBaby on 12/02/2010 11:16:13
When a c-section might be necessary or recommended and what's involved
.ProcedureYour midwife will probably accompany you into the operation to provide support and perhaps to talk you through what's happening. Even if you are not under general anaesthetic, you probably won't be able to see the operation yourself because a screen is put up
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Buyer's guide to baby monitors
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/04/2009 01:10:32
The key features and useful extras on sound (and vision) monitors to help watch over your child.
it has a 'night vision' function otherwise you won't be able to see your child in the dark. Given that you are likely to close the curtains even during the day, this is a useful facility.Some vision monitors can be linked to bigger screens like your
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Fetal development for twins: The first trimester
By Maria Muennich on 19/09/2008 01:41:45
How twin pregnancies occur and how your babies develop in the early weeks
on the screen. Of course most women don't have their first scan until the end of the first trimester, but if you have had fertility treatment or experience problems with bleeding early in a pregnancy then you're more likely to have a scan in these early weeks
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Six of the Best: Baby Monitors
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/06/2008 02:43:12
Six reliable audio baby monitors across a price range for every pocket
on the nursery unit, a key pad which can be illuminated if you have darkened your child’s room, and a backlit black and white dot matrix LCD screen.www.shop.bt.comTomy Walkabout Premier Advance Baby Monitor, around £65 Tomy are one of the most established names
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Getting pregnant: where to start!
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/06/2009 00:56:06
You are thinking about having a baby - so what do you do next?!
at the ThinkBaby preconception sexual health checklist now. Many problems can be addressed easily and safely long before pregnancy (though you will also be screened early in pregnancy to ensure no sexual health problems are likely to affect you or your child
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