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Review: A Perfect Start
By Louise Rogers on 21/11/2007 09:00:46
A useful book that helpfully concentrates on those early weeks of new parenthood and looks beyond in a practical way
A Perfect Start by Christine and Peter Hill Bridges the gap between pregnancy and baby books; focuses on parents as well as babies Despite its best efforts, there’s probably more information here than most new mothers can take in Features
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Safe Sleeping for Babies
By Louise Rogers on 20/10/2009 02:16:00
Raised awareness now means babies are more likely to sleep safely in their cots, but there are a few useful start points for every parent.
A baby sleeping peacefully is an endearing image, one that conjures up feelings of comfort and security. The sad truth is that some babies die in their sleep, and finding out why has long been the subject of much scientific research. To put it into perspective, cot death (or, to ...
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Questionnaire: what pushchair suits you?
By Louise Rogers on 16/10/2009 01:09:09
So you're pregnant and you don't know where to start in choosing a pushchair. Travel system? Pram? Combi? Answer our multiple choice questions and find out what suits you!
after reading loads of reviews you still can’t make your mind up which one’s right for you. The best place to start is by deciding what you want from a pushchair, and narrowing your options from there (there’s no point buying a traditional pram if you
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Organic clothing from Frugi
By Louise Rogers on 18/12/2007 07:04:41
Great eco-clothes for little ones, made especially generous to fit over real nappies! Plus gorgeous ideas for children and mums
for real-nappy wearersFrugi started life as Cut4Cloth, so called because, as any ‘real’ nappy user will know, baby clothes need to be that bit bigger to accommodate the extra bulk. It was born of Kurt and Lucy’s experiences of using real nappies and finding
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The Truuuly Scrumptious book of organic baby purée
By Louise Rogers on 28/03/2008 01:17:14
All the basics about weaning, plus inspiration to go organic
, knowledgeable and is easy to understand. This book fulfils that brief admirably, with everything you need to know about when to wean, and what to start with. It will tell you what equipment you really need (not a great deal) and offer inspiration for foods
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Baby Boot Camp
By Louise Rogers on 11/02/2008 01:24:21
Fitness sessions for pregnant women and new mums to help them feel good plus prepare for and recover from the birth
of fitness classes designed to help you through this special time in your life – they were started in the States by Kristen Horler in 2001. Following the birth of her first child, Horler searched the San Francisco Bay area for a postnatal fitness class
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Organix Orange Rusks
By Louise Rogers on 13/12/2007 01:10:07
Healthy snacks that babies love
There’s little doubt that the best way to encourage healthy eating is to offer a varied nutritious diet from the start, but when it comes to snacks and finger foods for babies, it can be hard to find something that’s tasty but not packed with sugar
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Designers Guild: reach for the stars
By Louise Rogers on 31/08/2006 01:27:28
Etoile is the beautiful new range of fabrics and nursery items from Designers Guild. Decorate for baby and treat yourself too!
.Fabric prices start at £22 per metre for lightweight cotton to £49 per metre for heavy embroidery. Cushions from £38; Rivoli lambswool blanket, £45. Designers Guild is not the cheapest place to shop but the quality is fabulous and on those nights when your baby
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Baby Gap goes to bed
By Louise Rogers on 19/09/2006 08:55:47
If you've ever wished those lovely PJs weren't the only highlight of your baby's bedroom, now Gap can furnish your nursery!
being twee. We particularly love the toile floral quilt and cot bumper, and would happily snuggle up under one of the gorgeous fleece blankets – shame they don’t do a grown-up size. With prices starting at £12.50 for a cot sheet, it’s not the cheapest
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The appeal of the Storksak
By Louise Rogers on 22/12/2006 01:06:09
Celebs use them, they come with a chic pricetag, but there are tons of other changing bags around - so what makes the Storksak special?
) in espresso or black, which, like many of the range, will even fit a laptop.Storksaks are available from their official website www.storksak.co.uk . Prices start from £95.
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