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Lily Allen shares her breastfeeding woes
By Kimberley Smith on 11/01/2012 10:17:52
New mum Lily Allen talks leaks and breast milk aiming on Twitter
Lily Allen has been sharing her breastfeeding experiences with fans on Twitter. The new mum, who gave birth to Ethel Mary in December tweeted about a recent breastfeeding experience many mums will be familiar with!“I left the house without breast
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Your nappy change nightmares!
By Kimberley Smith on 02/08/2011 15:49:06
You're not alone! ThinkBaby readers share their most embarrassing (and icky!) nappy changing disasters
the things we had in the trolly so we had to grab a pack of nappies wipes off the shelf to clean her and the things in the trolly up before buying them." Nikki MooreShare all your new baby experiences with our Facebook mums.Baby poo - find out what to expect...
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Tips for dads to get involved with pregnancy and birth
By Kimberley Smith on 15/11/2011 16:04:07
Midwife Dr Mary Steen-Greeves shares her advice with dads-to-be and new dads
As the RCM announce plans to involve dads more in pregnancy, birth and the early months of parenthood, we got some great advice from Pampers Village midwife Dr Mary Steen-Greeves, to give partners a head start.During PregnancyAccompany your partner to as many antenatal check-ups ...
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Michelle Heaton has her baby
By Kimberley Smith on 12/01/2012 13:51:22
Former Liberty X singer’s husband announces birth and baby name on Twitter
"normal" name for a celeb baby.Read more...Michelle Heaton struggles with pregnancySurely she was never this big?Lily Allen shares her breastfeeding mishap!
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10 months paternity leave for dads?
By Kimberley Smith on 17/01/2011 14:32:41
Coalition set to announce plans extending paternity leave to help mums and dads divide childcare responsibilities more equally and give dads a better chance to bond
with maternity and paternity leave, with dads able to take up to six months of a mum’s 52 weeks leave.The new scheme would mean from around 2015, parents could share out the leave more freely. Mums would still get the first six weeks (with statutory maternity pay
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Just pregnant – everything you need to know about early pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 23/06/2011 18:19:38
From the first signs and symptoms of pregnancy to announcing you’re pregnant to the world: all about the first trimester
-wracking thing you’ll ever experience.See what your baby looks like week by week with these amazing in utero pictures for weeks 2-13.Share your experience - join one of our birth groupsHead over to our forums and you will find your birth group. These are great
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Caffeine in pregnancy link to smaller babies
By Kimberley Smith on 21/05/2010 13:17:09
Mums-to-be who drink more than 6 cups of a coffee a day have smaller babies with lower birth weights
? Have you got any tricks or healthy substitutes that help you get going in a morning? Share them below.
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10% of new dads suffer postnatal depression
By Kimberley Smith on 19/05/2010 16:31:02
While 1 in 10 men suffer PND they are ‘often missed’, finds survey
15%, Dr James Paulson and Sharnail Bazemore who carried out the study, suggest depression in one parent should lead to a clinical check on the other as this type of depression often appeared to be “shared”.Despite not having to go through pregnancy
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Parents of a new baby lose out on 6 months of sleep
By Kimberley Smith on 23/07/2010 14:18:39
New parents lose 6 months worth of sleep in first two years, finds survey
in shape.Plus, try to get your baby into a routine as quickly as possible. Easier said than done! Do you have any tips to help sleep-deprived mums get their babies to sleep through the night? Share them below!
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Mums win claim against BSkyB for maternity pay discrimination
By Kimberley Smith on 17/12/2010 13:06:57
Two mums of young children have won their case for wrongful dismissal after being asked if they were planning more children
Two mums have won a lawsuit for discrimination and unfair dismissal from their jobs at Sky Movies. The court found that they had been penalised for having young children, reports the Guardian.Mums Natalie Stone and Victoria Waterson, who job-shared
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