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Signs of pregnancy
By Daniella Delaney on 09/08/2011 10:32:24
Whether your pregnancy is unexpected or longed for, be clear about the signs of pregnancy and what symptoms you experience
't happen to you. For example, one of the signs of pregnancy could be that your sense of taste could change. Find out how. Then there are the changes to your body that might start to happen to signal pregnancy symptoms. You could also start to experience
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Review: Pop-up Rumble in the Jungle
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/03/2007 04:40:11
Giles Andreae's and David Wojtowyca's colourful animal book now comes in pop-up form!
the tab!This is a lovely book which encourages a real sense of fun in its language as well as being a charming activity book to enjoy during bedtime reads or daytime snuggles.You can start to share a book like this with your child from six months
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Review: Your Baby Month by Month
By Sarah Lawson on 10/07/2007 01:00:25
Dorling Kindersley's excellent new guide to the early years, from birth to 24 months
developmental milestones, stimulating your child, boxes on useful frequently asked questions, medical observations and advice on daily life as it changes for you and your babyPrice: £16.99 RRPContact:Dorling KindersleyThe conceptAs you'd expect from Dorling
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Thula Mama singing for mums and babies
By Sarah Lawson on 25/01/2008 01:14:06
The brainchild of mum Helen Yeomans, Thula Mama is a great singing group to entertain babies and boost new-mums' confidence
for a group singing session is powerfully uplifting for mums. It is a way of developing a sense of community and is a grounding and confidence-building activity for mothers who can often feel very isolated. ‘The fact that they can soothe their babies
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Baby Touch Book and DVD
By Laura Lee Davies on 30/07/2008 01:38:19
Ladybird's Playtime Book and DVD is a wonderful first sensory experience for your child
chat to your child as she runs her hands over the sparkly hippo, or runs her fingers across the layers of the rainbow balloon. Every page has bumps and shiny spots, lots of different textures to encourage the sense of touch while your child drinks
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Poll Results: Best age for pregnancy?
By Sarah Lawson on 11/01/2008 02:17:59
See what age you ThinkBaby voters thought was best to have a baby
average age for a woman to have a baby is creeping up and is now around the 30 years mark for a first child.With medical knowledge, it is now easier than ever to have a safe pregnancy after 35, but there is no denying that being in your 20s means you
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Pregnancy: Last Ten Weeks
By ThinkBaby on 25/06/2009 01:42:39
Your useful guide to the last ten weeks of your pregnancy
As your bump begins to get seriously big and those kicks remind you on a regular basis that you are most definitely pregnant, there is a real sense of any day now about the weeks leading up to your due date. The last 10 weeks - the countdown
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Bleeding and pains after birth
By ThinkBaby on 29/05/2008 01:20:10
Some bleeding and pain is to be expected, but you needn't have to suffer unduly, especially if you know what to expect
the birth as your uterus heals, this is called lochia and is usually quite heavy and dark red in the first 48 hours: You'll want to use special heavy-duty maternity pads (not tampons) to absorb the flow and it also makes sense to use either disposable
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Could IVF affect your child's future health?
By Susie Boone on 25/02/2010 14:09:25
Stories in the media this week have been warning about the 'IVF timebomb', but what's the real truth?
common through IVF and often lead to low birth weight. Low birth weight is linked with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes, hypertension and obesity in later life, expert Professor Carmen Sapienza highlighted.“It makes sense for IVF children to watch out
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Don’t leave it too late to have babies, doctors stress
By Kimberley Smith on 28/01/2011 12:44:42
Couples reminded that fertility levels drop sharply as you reach your mid 30s and that IVF is not a guarantee
women choose to have their first baby has increased from 23 in 1968 to just over 29 years nowadays. Nearly 27,000 babies were born to over 40s mums last year, almost three times as many as 20 years ago.The report also suggested that IVF had given women a
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