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Christmas gift guides - your essential guides to gorgeous present ideas
By Kimberley Smith on 02/11/2010 18:39:47
Fab gifts for babies, from birth to 6 months, 6 months to 1 year, to commemorate that first Christmas, plus hot toys, cute comforters and nursery decorations your baby can love as they grow up
Christmas has such a buzz when it involves children. If it's your first year with a baby, there's nothing as fun as spoiling your little bundle with the coolest new products from fab toy companies like Bright Minds, VTech and TOMY.It's a busy time
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Babies begin learning grammar from birth
By Kimberley Smith on 12/12/2011 13:51:57
Babies start to understand how words go together before they know what they mean, finds new study
Babies start to learn grammar right from the moment they’re born, finds new research. A study has discovered that babies learn grammar from word patterns listened to in the first year of life.“Babies are constantly looking for language clues
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Christmas Gift Guide for baby's first Christmas
By Kimberley Smith on 26/10/2010 13:57:59
With a new baby in the family, Christmas will never be the same again. Make it special for everyone with these celebratory gifts and mementos
10 of the best gifts for baby's first ChristmasAs well as spoiling your tot with toys and playthings this year, we've found some perfect commemorative gifts to mark your family's first Christmas together.
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No honey for under 1s warn FSA
By Kimberley Smith on 03/06/2010 13:38:21
Parents reminded not to feed their babies honey after it’s linked to 3 cases of infant botulism
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has reissued its warning to parents that they should not feed honey to babies under a year old. The advice comes after the third UK case of infant botulism linked to honey in just a year.Infant botulism is caused by a
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IVF blunders nearly double in England and Wales
By Kimberley Smith on 26/04/2010 16:12:20
Calls for HFEA to get tougher on IVF clinics
An investigation by BBC Radio’s Five Live has revealed an 85% leap in mistakes made by IVF treatment centres in England and Wales last year. This has led to calls for the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to properly enforce
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Sex not needed to make babies as IVF takes over?
By Kimberley Smith on 17/05/2010 17:44:13
IVF will become the most common way to conceive within a decade, say scientists
Scientists believe that IVF will replace sex as the standard way to have a baby in the next 10 years. As couples wait longer to try for a baby, they are less likely to conceive naturally and sex will be a leisure pursuit rather than for reproduction
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Could feeding a newborns cow’s milk avoid allergy?
By Kimberley Smith on 15/07/2010 12:36:44
Drinking cow’s milk in the first 15 days could prevent babies developing an allergy to it when they’re older, claims study
before introducing him to cow’s milk, this study suggest very early exposure could prevent a future allergy. However, if the 15-day window is missed, it’s best to wait until after 1 year to try introducing the milk as researchers also found that between
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Elton John’s son Zachary turns 1
By Kimberley Smith on 25/12/2011 08:23:51
Happy birthday to baby Zac, whose daddies have been planning his birthday party for MONTHS!
birthday in a memorable and meaningful way. I’ve got a couple of ideas.”Zac was born to a surrogate mum in the US last year. So far, David and Elton haven’t revealed who the daddy is. But we have an inkling…Read more...Babies cost £5,000 before their first
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Baby sleep problems and smoking in pregnancy connected?
By Kimberley Smith on 12/05/2010 14:25:50
Mums-to-be who smoke may find their babies have increased chances of sleep problems throughout childhood
were found to be more likely to have trouble falling asleep and were less likely to stay asleep through the night.These findings remained the same for different ages, from 1 month up to 12 years. The link remained even when social and economic factors
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Cot safety questions after 10,000 nursery injuries in US
By Kimberley Smith on 17/02/2011 14:28:58
Cribs and playpens still need more safety improvements after new report finds many babies and toddlers are getting injured in the nursery every year
Toddler injuries from cot and playpen accidents totalled 10,000 in the US last year, prompting claims that cot manufacturers still need to do more to improve safety.The report, in the journal Pediatrics, found that the majority of incidents happened
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