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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
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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?
it now. Do not worry about the months beforehand.How long should I take folic acid?Take the daily supplement for the first 12 weeks of your pregnancy.Beyond this, you can continue to take in folic acid and other good nutrients by eating fresh green leafy
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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
My employer wants me to come back in for a few days before I return properly. Do I have to?You are entitled to attend work for a maximum of 10 days during your 52 week maternity leave in order to 'keep in touch' with your workplace and any of its
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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
moments of your little one’s life, we’re going to celebrate ten things that are great about being a working parent.1. A change is as good as a rest Now we’re not saying that you can expect to come back from the office refreshed and ready for anything
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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?
on your weight gain When you're expecting twins it's usual that you will put on more weight than with a single pregnancy, about one-third as much again as the 10 - 12 kilos usually gained. However, as carrying too much weight around can increase your
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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.
, do bear in mind that there is not one set timetable for when, how or how often a baby moves in the womb.Early movementIt is unlikely that you will feel anything at all before the fifth month of pregnancy (around 18 to 20 weeks), although some
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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?
, do bear in mind that there is not one set timetable for when, how or how often a baby moves in the womb.Early movementIt is unlikely that you will feel anything at all before the fifth month of pregnancy (around 18 to 20 weeks), although some
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