to understand where a new baby comes from and what having a sibling will mean. Books and pictures are a great way to explain.Read stories about new babies, and look through old baby photos together as you tell her she's going to have a new brother or sister
In the early weeks of motherhood, it’s not unusual to feel as if you are living in some sort of parallel universe. As well as feeling physically exhausted, having to cope with the rollercoaster of worries and emotions that come with becoming a mum can seem overwhelming. Don’t w...
If you’re a romantic at heart, rejoice! According to a new study, those men who are more romantic in a relationship are thought to make better fathers. Research carried out by Dr Abigail Millings, of Bristol University, shows that some of the same
The votes are in and its time to reveal who the UK has crowned the best new celebrity parents of 2011. A recent study by yourbabydomainname.com saw over 2,000 Britons asked which celebs they thought did the best parenting job this year. Having your
New research released by the National Literacy Trust, shows that a fifth of parents believe that communicating with their baby is only necessary from the age of 3 months old. Because of this a new Talk To Your Baby campaign has been launched
Babies of first-time mothers may feel more pain from injections as they can sense their mother’s anxiety about the procedure, a new study has suggested.Researchers claim new mums could pass their fears about vaccinations onto their children, because
Trying for a baby? Fed up of being told that if you just 'relax' you will fall pregnant -with the implication being that not falling pregnant is somehowyour fault? Then take heart. A new study has shown that stress and tension do not reduce your
-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
. Use roast chicken in a quick-cook risotto or homemade soup.Organise a toy swap with your friends' children to save money buying new and prevent boredom.Look out for online voucher offers and shop online - you can compare prices and won't be distracted
? That's perfectly normal for a new mum, say the authors of a new book Babyproofing your marriage. They explain, 'Our biological drive tells us NOT to reproduce when we are caring for our young. A woman's overwhelming urge is not for sex but to protect
