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Royal College of Midwives releases figures on the shortages of midwives in regions across the UK
By Daniella Delaney on 15/09/2011 14:59:58
The RCM calls on David Cameron and the Government to honour its pre-election pledge to increase the number of midwives
: 91The RCM’s General Secretary Cathy Warwick has lodged an e-petition with Parliament calling for the Government to set a target of 5,000 more NHS midwives in England (Parliament only has authority for the NHS in England). Any UK citizen or anyone
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Sneak preview! Check out the top 10 hottest new baby buys
By Daniella Delaney on 11/05/2011 09:56:03
The Think Baby team has hit the aisles of the UK's biggest baby show to find out the yummiest mummy must-haves due to the hit the stores soon
The revolutionary cot mattressOnce in a while you see something really innovative and we think this is just genius. The Sleepcurve mattress is designed to relieve pressure on your baby’s skull and help prevent flat head syndrome. It also helps baby’s breathing and posture. From £...
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5 tips to make breastfeeding on holiday easier
By Daniella Delaney on 02/08/2011 16:26:48
You're off on holiday, past the sore breasts and nipples stage, and ready to get breastfeeding abroad. Here's how to do it with confidence
’s in house lactation expert Sioned Hilton who has been working with breastfeeding mothers for more than 20 years. www.medela.co.uk or medela uk on facebook.
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Cute pregnancy present ideas
By Daniella Delaney on 04/11/2011 14:28:21
10 of the best gifts for a pick-me-up for pregnant ladies
The changing bagEvery mum-to-be needs a glam changing bag but this one's also practical enough to hold all your baby essentials and then some! Il Tutto's Nico Tote Red patent changing bag (£149 iltutto.co.uk) is a lust-have for every stylish mama
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The more stressed you are, the more likely you'll give birth to a girl
By Daniella Delaney on 17/10/2011 08:42:29
New findings mean the economic downturn could see a boom in female babies
Women who are more stressed out while trying for a baby are more likely to give birth to girls, a new study has revealed.Boffins at Oxford University monitored the lives of 338 UK women who were trying to get pregnant.Spooky coincidence or can you
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Having sex? Want a baby? What you need to know right now!
By Daniella Delaney on 17/03/2011 11:47:34
Why it's vital to take folic acid from the moment you stop contraception, rather than waiting till you're pregnant
will reduce the incidence of Neural Tube Defects, such as Spina Bifida, which occcur in the very early weeks of pregnancy.Every day in the UK, an average of two babies conceived will go on to develop a Neural Tube Defect. Neural Tube Defects can mean a baby
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Should mums-to-be get preached to about drinking in pregnancy?
By Daniella Delaney on 09/09/2011 11:50:41
As a flash mob gathers to remind pregnant women about the dangers of alcohol, we ask, do mums-to-be really need to be preached at in this way
by the National Organisation for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome – UK (NOFAS-UK)But do pregnant women need reminding about this? Don't we have enough already to feel guilty about - whether we're eating healthily enough for our unborn baby, taking our folic acid
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The new donkey...and bunny and kitten and puppy and frog
By Daniella Delaney on 09/08/2011 09:49:59
Take a look at these gorgeous cute hats for your newborn
in sizes newborn to toddler.The perfect pressie for a newborn. Just too cute! www.cobwebknits.co.uk
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Victoria Beckham bigs up a favourite bargain baby buy
By Daniella Delaney on 21/11/2011 15:00:24
The ex-Spice girl and famous fan of designer gear keeps it real when it comes to her baby toiletries
. Unfortunately the pack isn't available in the UK.Ever since she found out she was expecting baby no 4, Victoria has been keen to share her best buys with other mums. While at London Fashion Week she tweeted her secret to keeping little Harper's nose clean
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Kate Silverton first outing with her miracle baby
By Daniella Delaney on 29/11/2011 11:20:19
The BBC Breakfast presenter who never thought she'd become a mum is blooming in her new role as these first pictures show
-Christmas retail therapy.Always stylish Kate is wearing Eva Alexander’s Print Wrap dress (£110 from eva-alexander.com). And has made sure she's got everything she needs for Clemency in her Il Tutto Mia bag in cream (£249, iltutto.co.uk)Also in the newsHas Lily
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