heat exhaustion.“Parents should be aware of the weather forecast this week and plan ahead. Wherever possible, avoid Tube travel, and if you have to go, avoid rush hour and carry plenty of water,” said professor Mitch Blair of the Royal College

Jessica Alba, who is expecting her second baby with husband Cash Warren, has enjoyed a close-knit DIY baby shower with her family and friends. Butterfly paper lanterns, paper water lilies and paper flower baskets were among the handmade creations

Alcohol-free drinks courtesey of Margarita MamaRecent guidelines recommend no alcohol at all when you’re pregnant, but while everyone’s enjoying Pimms on the lawn, you can still nurse something rather more exciting than a glass of water.We’ve found

overcoat might not suit your temperature until you've had your baby. Layers are useful too, for when you go into a shop or your office, where artificially warmed spaces are going to make you feel more uncomfortable.Keep a bottle of water with you all

If you are heavily pregnant and already wondering how you can get through an uncomfortable and sticky hot summer, you may well be concerned about how you’re going to stay cool in labour!It is useful, unless your waters have ruptured, to enjoy a

With a normal, healthy pregnancy there's no physical reason why you shouldn't enjoy an active sex life from conception through to when your waters break and your baby is no longer protected by the sac of amniotic fluid. However, there are several

degrees is goodHave a bowl of boiled and lukewarm, not hot, water on hand and a supply of cotton wool Clean your baby’s bottom as usual and take a ball of cotton wool dipped in the water and gently wipe around the genitals (changing the cotton wool often

tubful of water plus your child, when it's fully operational. It has an easy-release draining plug, so you also don't have to lift it up when it's heavy and full of water in order to empty it. Unlike some baby baths which, due to their size, only last up

the following steps to reduce the risks:Don't microwave food or milk for your child in plastic containers or bottles as heat degrades plastic, releasing chemicals (use glass). Use filtered drinking water (even bottled water may contain phthalates). Dispose

baby wrap The Bug in a Rug Extreme with its water resistant outer layer and super light weight polar fleece is great as a snow suit but without the bulk, and with small babies, bulky clothing can make harnesses and car seat straps less effective