1. Tempt his tastebudsYoung babies naturally prefer sweeter flavours, so think about how you can make savoury tastes more appealing to those tiny tastebuds. Try combining sweet and savoury purees, such as carrot and apple, and gradually increasing

at this stage.Getting it rightThe key to successfully introducing lumps is to take it slowly; your baby isn’t going to go from sloppy purees to well-cooked steak overnight. Try the following tips:Keep lumps small and soft at first.Try splitting a batch of cooked

even if your skin becomes more oily. Try an oil free moisturiser that won’t clog your pores but will hydrate your skin.Foundation – If your skin is breaking out or oily then use a light foundation. Powder mineral foundation is great for blotting oil

that you just need to slow down the transition from smooth to rough: keep puréeing, but not quite as thoroughly as before, then ease off with the blender a little more. If he’s spitting lumps, mash it up a bit until he’s happy. Try new textures

Once your baby is weaned, it's time to try out all sorts of exciting – and nutritious – new foods on her. We've drawn up a list of our favourite superfoods – they've all been identified as being high in vitamins, minerals and other essential

1 Give heavy shopping bags a missDuring your pregnancy your ligaments are softer and more prone to injury, so you shouldn’t lug heavy bags of presents around. This year, try shopping online as a lightweight alternative to trekking round the shops

. She famously hit back at critics of breastfeeding in public, and also spoke candidly about her experience of postnatal hair loss. If you’re not as confident as Selma, try out top tips for breastfeeding on the go, and find out what you need to know

relief. Even a simple foot massage can be great for relieving tension and nausea.Rest - Trying to do too much will only increase your stress levels and make your sickness worse, so make sure that you rest when you need to and rally family and friends

than the usual three full meals a day.·      Your sense of smell becomes extremely sensitive during pregnancy so try to avoid unpleasant or strong smells, such as cigarette smoke or cooking odours.·      Avoid greasy, fried and spicy foods.·      Only

smoother consistency. You can do this using a food processor, mouli, hand blender or even a fork if you're really prepared to put in the elbow grease. If you’re keen to get rid of even the smallest lumps, try pressing the food through a sieve into a bowl