seat1. Be an early birdRunning late stresses everyone out. The kids are half-asleep and cranky and you're more hassled. Get up half-an-hour earlier to help get your act together.2. Make it funBuy trays on beanbags for them to put on their laps. Treat

costume won't make him invincible and that superheroes aren't just special because they're strong, but because they are kind and gentle to others, too.What real mums say...‘As soon as Dave walks in the door he and Jacob are inseparable. Whatever Daddy

1. You're fascinated by pregnant women and can't take your eyes off their bumps. Ditto newborn babies. One look and you can virtually hear your ovaries clamouring, 'My turn! My turn!'2. Yes, we know the experts say, 'Relax and it will happen

The first approved DNA paternity testing kit goes on sale nationwide today from larger branches of Boots.The kit, assuredna, is designed to help parents resolve uncertainty over paternity. The test claims to be simple, safe and proven, and can be bought, processed, and the result...

Congratulations - you're pregnant! One of your very first questions - probably while you're still clutching that positive test - is likely to be ‘When's my baby due?' You can ask your GP to confirm your due date for you. And, once you've got

Some women find they feel sexier during pregnancy - it's all those raging hormones! On the other hand, for many, sex is the last thing on their minds.However your find your love life developing, you will find that sex has changed now you're pregnant

Real mums' stories ‘If you're not happy, they won't be either'Sarah Emms, 31, has two sons, Jake, 3 and Finn, 8 months. She lives in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, with husband Shawn, 32, a graphic designer. ‘Before Jake was born I was working as a

As long as you’re not at risk for premature labour and you are having a healthy pregnancy, carry on exercising to gain the full benefits.What’s happening to my body?Your bump is getting bigger and becoming heavy, and your baby is taking up more

What is suggested for the delivery of your twins will depend on a number of factors.Firstly, the type of twins you are having is very important.For identical twins, many obstetricians will recommend they are delivered by a planned C-section to avoid possible labour complications ...

Amniocentesis is the most common diagnostic test. It involves taking some amniotic fluid, which contains cells from the baby's skin and other organs, from the uterus. These are tested and used to diagnose a range of conditions, such as Down's syndrome. The test is usually carried...