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10 months paternity leave for dads?
By Kimberley Smith on 17/01/2011 in Pregnancy for dads-to-be
Coalition set to announce plans extending paternity leave to help mums and dads divide childcare responsibilities more equally and give dads a better chance to bond
with maternity and paternity leave, with dads able to take up to six months of a mum’s 52 weeks leave.The new scheme would mean from around 2015, parents could share out the leave more freely. Mums would still get the first six weeks (with statutory maternity pay
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Beyonce’s due date: it’s closer than we thought!
By Kimberley Smith on 30/11/2011 in Celebrity
Candid camera confession reveals Beyonce’s a lot more pregnant than we realised…
for Countdown and I’m six months pregnant, pretending that my stomach is flat in body suits. Thank god you can’t really tell from the front, but when I turn to the side… oh baby! Oh baby!”Which means mini Bey or Jay Z was conceived in March, putting her due date
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Kelly Brook speaks out about her tragic miscarriage
By Laura Nelson on 09/08/2011 in Celebrity
Model Kelly Brook has talked about the loss of her baby girl she was expecting with rugby player Thom Evans
Kelly Brook was five months pregnant when she tragically miscarried the baby girl she was expecting with boyfriend Thom Evans.Three months later, she has started to speak out about her terrible loss and commends boyfriend Thom for helping her deal
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4months old
By linziNollie on 25/04/2006 in forum
because they're growing, which can certainly throw off restful sleep - day or night.It used to be (just four or five years ago) that parents were supposed to start weaning at 4 months but now the thinking is six months. It might be healthier for babies
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Trying to conceive under 30 and over 30
By Laura Lee Davies on 18/02/2008 in Trying to get pregnant
How long should you expect it to take for you to get pregnant if you are aged under 30 or over 30
rare. If you are over 30, you might want to discuss the issue with your GP if you have been trying regularly every month over more than six months. However, even if you are over 30, your GP is unlikely to feel there is any great cause for concern before
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The Pill and Breastfeeding
By ThinkBaby on 08/12/2008 in Breast and bottle feeding
Experts agree it is best not to get pregnant too soon after birth, but is it safe to take the pill if you're feeding your baby?
for most mums is the first six to 12 months of her baby's life), they need to make sure they have given their bodies the chance to recover from the last pregnancy and birth before trying for another child. So during this time, contraception is important
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Baby led weaning: what is it and it is right for your baby?
By Susan Lee on 20/10/2010 in First steps to weaning
You may have read about BLW but what is it, is it safe and what are the pros and cons?
What is Baby Led Weaning?Baby Led Weaning (BLW) takes a different approach to the more traditional way of weaning with purees. BLW puts the focus on letting your baby feed herself with soft finger foods at six months rather than spoon
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All you need to know about sterilising
By Cheryl Freedman on 03/03/2011 in Food safety
It keeps your baby's feeding kit clean, and stops bacteria breeding – but what do you really need to sterilise, and when can you finally stop?
’t reassemble bottles, but sterilise all the separate parts together.Dummies don't have to be sterilised, do they?Yes, they do! Especially because dummies are forever being dropped on the floor. It’s essential to sterilise them, at least for the first six months
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23 trying for a baby for 6 months
By Tinybride12 on 03/01/2012 in forum
to frustrate us that nothing seems to be happening. I know six months compared to others is not along time but it's getting us down. Everywhere we look there's people expecting or have had baby's. Any thoughts? Regards x Hi there, Welcome to TB(thinkbaby), Im
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Daytime sleeping safety
By Laura Lee Davies on 26/01/2007 in Newborn sleep
New research highlights the need for parents to treat daytime naps as they would night sleeping, to avoid cot death.
during pregnancyParents should never let anyone smoke around their babyAlways put a baby on his back to sleepA baby should sleep in a cot in the same room as his parents for the first six monthsMake sure a baby is not too hot and does not sleep with his
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