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Fetal development: Week 29
By ThinkBaby on 27/05/2005 11:35:20
The developing senses
comfortable!? Join in the chat on the forum.If you've got experiences of your own to add then why not share them with other ThinkBaby members in the pregnancy or birth folders? Other weeks 1-4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15
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Baby development: Your twenty-three month-old
By ThinkBaby on 12/10/2007 11:57:56
We're beginning to make sense of time
, on ThinkBaby you can keep an up-to-date online blog that you can email to your nearest or dearest or print out later for yourself, so why not start your own? Mum and dad
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How long do you take folic acid for?
By ThinkBaby on 07/08/2009 00:37:27
Most women are aware that taking a supplement of folic acid makes sense. But when should you start and how long should you take it?
Extensive research has shown that increased intake of folic acid is hugely important in how your baby develops in the womb. An intake of around 400mcg a day of folic acid (vitamin B9) usually requires a supplement tablet and there are many available on the high street.When should...
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Returning to work after maternity leave
By ThinkBaby on 12/04/2010 17:11:29
From staying in touch with work to negotiating flexible hours when you return, Joanna Robson, founder of Babylaw Solicitors and an expert in maternity-related employment law, makes sense of your maternity rights
in the workplace.Read Joanna Robson's advice on maternity leave and your rights at work during pregnancy plus find out more about pregnancy, work and childcare in ThinkBaby's dedicated section.Visit Babylaw Solicitors.
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Sports to avoid during pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 04/04/2009 11:41:45
When it come to exercising during pregnancy, some sports are less safe than others
Even if you're fully healthy and experiencing a complication-free pregnancy there are some sporting activities that it makes sense to avoid while pregnant. Obviously no-one can forbid you from continuing your favourite sport, and if you're a highly
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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
management, organisational genius, the ability to multi-task or simply greater patience.8. A sense of fulfilment While there’s no doubt it can be a great challenge, not everyone gets the same sense of fulfilment out of full-time parenting and some
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Pregnant with twins
By ThinkBaby on 06/01/2009 01:02:36
Double trouble or double fun? What's the deal with being pregnant with twins?
chance of certain pregnancy discomforts as well as that of premature labour, and as very rapid weight gain in the last trimester is one sign of developing pre-eclampsia, it makes sense to keep an eye out on your weight gain. We are not, of course
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Exercise during pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 16/10/2009 03:03:22
Exercise during pregnancy is important both for a healthy pregnancy and an easier birth, it's great for your mental well-being too
- particularly in your arms and legs. At the same time it’s a low impact sport that's easy to vary in terms of intensity. Inportantly, the water offers good support to pregnant women giving a sense of weightlessness and making the risk of injury very low. Water
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Feeling your baby move
By ThinkBaby on 09/05/2008 00:12:19
Fetal movement: what's normal and what you should check for during pregnancy.
and pronounced until around 24 weeks (six months) and even then, they may be brief so a mother on the go may well not notice them.When the kicks should kick inBy 29 or 30 weeks, you should be feeling more regular movements. Some women begin to sense a pattern
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When Will I Feel My Baby Move?
By ThinkBaby on 13/05/2009 00:01:31
In the early weeks you can't even see a bump, but how soon will you begin to feel baby kicks?
and pronounced until around 24 weeks (six months) and even then, they may be brief so a mother on the go may well not notice them.When the kicks should kick inBy 29 or 30 weeks, you should be feeling more regular movements. Some women begin to sense a pattern
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