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Theatre for toddlers: Room on a Broom
By Laura Lee Davies on 28/07/2009 01:42:50
Julia Donaldson's magical picture book comes to life in this charming show for children aged 3 and up
Keeping the little ones entertained is not always easy - beyond taking them to the playground AGAIN! But there are a handful of wonderful theatre groups who create fabulous shows especially for small children, and Tall Stories are among the best
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BabyBjörn Comfort Carrier
By Laura Lee Davies on 01/12/2009 01:24:47
Now BabyBjörn carriers can take your toddler up to the age of two with a special newly designed Comfort range
BabyBjörn have been really busy in the last few months, with new colours and brand new ranges on offer to parents looking for reliable, well designed baby carriers.We love the all new Comfort, launched in the UK this week…The BabyBjörn Comfort
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What is the newborn hearing test?
By Laura Lee Davies on 02/10/2006 12:21:46
Technology has come a long way in diagnosing hearing problems in children and now babies can have a painless test at birth.
' between six and 12 months. This involved the health visitor making small sounds from various positions in a room, and gauging the child's response to them. But these tests were often carried out in busy surgeries or clinics where sound wasn't reliably
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Working when you’re pregnant
By Laura Lee Davies on 02/09/2010 00:10:57
Ten tips for making working in pregnancy a pleasure
about your pregnancy with your colleagues and employers! Small snacks and scents can really help but beware, one woman’s relief is another woman’s poison – ginger biscuits either go down really well or come back up too quickly, for example! – so try
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Review: BabyBjorn Carrier Air
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/04/2007 09:00:00
A lighter model with breathable mesh fabric for carrying your baby comfortably in warmer weather.
piping.Price: RRP £55.95Contact:BabyBjornThe concept: Baby slings and carriers are a great way of carrying around small children because they stay close to you even when you're out and about in places that are too busy or cramped for a buggy. However
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Children and tetanus
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/10/2006 01:46:43
Why is important to get small children immunised against tetanus?
to imagine that one day soon she'll be clambering over playgrounds, digging up all manner of nasties in the garden, and running down the street ahead of you, too busy to notice the loose paving that's going to send her flying.Children love getting stuck in
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Mamas & Papas Babywear Autumn 2008
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/09/2008 01:04:35
You can't beat simple blues and pinks for classic but cosy modern outfits for babies and toddlers this month
being overwhelming on small outfits like the gorgeous Two-Piece Trouser Set (£18) and the Two-Piece Dungaree Set (£18).Matching hats (£5) and single dungarees (£10) are complemented with a snug cable-knit cardigan (£16) and interlock jacket (£10). Soft
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Long-lasting contraception for parents
By Laura Lee Davies on 03/07/2007 01:34:33
There are some good alternatives to the pill or condoms, that allow you to control when you get pregnant, without affecting your fertility.
.Health experts are at pains to assure women that it is not preventing pregnancy by bringing about an abortion in any form.IUS The intrauterine system is a small, plastic T-shaped device (supplied in the UK by Mirena) which is also fitted by a doctor or nurse
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Keeping the air fresh in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 31/05/2005 02:00:10
Traffic exhaust, smoky rooms and paint fumes - never nice. But in pregnancy, what's safe, and what can you do about dangerous toxins in the air?
are breathing.Think about your route to work. Is there a back route that may be a little longer but is not so busy with traffic? Or a route through a park, which you could at least take to work, if not on your way home when it might be dark.Always carry a small
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Baby safety essentials with a techno twist
By Laura Lee Davies on 18/12/2006 01:46:45
New company bosieboo is taking nursery health and safety into the 21st century with stylish monitors, thermometers and other fab products for the Gadget Dad (and Mum).
.Video monitorsDesigned to look good in the lounge and the nursery, and made to a high spec for great viewing, bosieboo do two wireless video monitors. The camera part (£60 for each additional one you might want to buy) comes with a small beanbag to rest it on so
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