Dad-of-four Austin Healey is so brilliantly placed to share his wisdom on life as a modern dad that he admits to suffering from postnatal depression after the birth of his first daughter. 'It's true,' he says. 'After Ellie-Mae was born, Lou (Louise
, by Becky Edwards Or Maisie goes to Nursery, by Lucy Cousins, both available at amazon.co.ukExplain what will happen through the day.Point out friends and family members who have also started school.Tell them about the fun activities you know theyll enjoy
and coffee – are more likely to have babies with a lower than average birth weight and a smaller head circumference, reports The Telegraph.Lower birth weights have been linked with adverse health effects in early life and as children grow up, while the size
.Toddlers as young as two can start asking questions if a pet dies,' adds Dawn. And if there is a major change in the family home, such as a separation or divorce, they'll definitely need answers.'Dawn's two golden rules are to be honest, and to keep it simple
and white vinegar in day-to-day cleaning. Thats what makes her cleaning tips so safe for use around children and what also makes them so kind on the environment. Here are her top ten eco- and baby-friendly cleaning tips to make life a little bit easier
that I'm not giving my baby the attention he needs. I feel torn and I'm drained caring for my baby and coping with Cory's outbursts. All I want is for my boys to get on. These should be the happiest days of my life but I'm too stressed and tired to enjoy
Kate and her 6 month old baby were on the front cover of February’s Prima Baby. On the day of the photo-shoot she arrived with her son Otis ready for a good chin wag with our Deputy Editor, Claire Roberts, to talk about life as a new mum. Claire: Do
Tess Daly arrives at Café Cibo, the ultra-chic café in Mamas and Papas' London flagship store, looking stunning in a black pencil skirt, pretty lace top and towering heels. Tess is here to talk about life as a parent to Phoebe, 5, and Amber, 10
nursery and have an income. ‘Being a mum of two young children I know how difficult it is to juggle a career and motherhood,' says Alison. ‘Many women choose to work from home and become their own boss to make life a bit easier. But Alison warns, ‘Starting
gradually, starting with one or two mornings a week, so your child is eased into a new routine.Moving house It's one of life's most stressful events. 'One way to help your child settle in is by helping her "take charge" of her room,' says Lorraine. 'Pack