Obstetrician Leonie says:An ideal position for a baby at this stage is head down, with his spine upwards, towards your tummy. However, your baby is lying head down, with his spine towards your back. But don't worry, this is quite common, and most
to go back. That way youll have a fixed date to work towards and mentally prepare for.Do this now... Look into childcare options talk to local working mums for recommendations and visit at least three nurseries or childminders so you can make
to babyexpert.com about life as a ‘mum-preneur’. ‘I had Zacariah in April 2008 by caesarean, so I had six weeks off to recover from that, then I was back at work by week 8. I’m self-employed so I couldn’t really take time off, but Zac was with me full
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the date your maternity leave ends. You don't have to give notice of your return to work - you could just turn up on the day you're due back. However, if you decide to return early before your leave finishes, you must let your employer know at least eight
back after birth with exercise
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-month stretch and get used to nourishing a new little life. Once you have established feeding and are starting to feel more like yourself again, then you can start thinking about getting back in shape. Some new mums are lucky enough to find the weight slips off
and your child. Next time someone is giving you well-meaning advice, take a step back and think about it in relation to your baby. Chances are you will know quickly whether their suggestions are useful or not, and you won't need that Tabasco sauce after
