.99, Accessory Pack of footmuff and change bag, £54.99Tester says: This is great looking, practical and has lots of extras. It's light and smooth to push, easy to collapse, and folds down neatly, but it takes up a lot of room in a small car. However I love

, +£115Tester says: This is a dream to push - it's so lightweight. The air-filled rear tyres provide a smooth ride for baby too. I did find the one-handed fold-and-lock mechanism fiddly to begin with but after a few days of use, it became a lot easier

, and you need a fairly big car boot, as it's quite bulky, even folded. Also, the handlebar isn't height adjustable and the wheels have no treads so felt a bit slippy when pushing.Rating ***Info www.graco.co.ukRRP / price at purchase: £349.99Review posted

-Fix car seat, £109.99; Sacculla Soft Carry Cot, £49.99.Tester says: A lightweight design that folds down easily to fit in a car boot. The seat settings are good, it's easy to push and I also liked the big shopping basket. However I did find some elements a

; mosquito net.Optional extras: Maxi-Cosi CabrioFix car seat, £115.Tester says: Light to push and easy to manoeuvre. I loved the height and tilt adjustments on the handlebar and seat unit, plus the fact it can be forward or rearward facing. But it felt so

.Tester says: This is definitely built to last. It's great to push and gave my twins a smooth, comfy ride but it's quite heavy, even when empty. I really liked it, but you'd need plenty of room for it in your car and home.Info: 01509 816444 or visit www

. They told me the anaesthetist would be there in half an hour.11.15am Christmas Eve: I felt like I needed to push. They decided to give me my second lot of antibiotics early and said if I didn't hold the baby in till these got in my system, then the baby

his toys away. He'll thrive on it and it'll make you feel good. HAVE STRUCTURE Toddlers like to know what's going on. Stick to a routine of bath, milk, story and bed, then he'll know what to expect. SET BOUNDARIES Although boundary pushing is his

. Here, we unravel some old wives' tales to help remove the fear factor about labour and pain relief.Epidurals make it impossible to push = FictionThis used to be true with the extra strong doses that were given years ago, but that's not the case any more

was pretty sceptical, thinking it'd be all crystals and New Age types. When I arrived it was a relief to find that everyone was normal. And the theory made sense-if you're deeply relaxed, your uterus will be relaxed while pushing out the baby.'When Alison