If you want to know how to get pregnant you need to know all about your menstrual cycle. The menstrual cycle is the time between the first day of one period and the first day of the next one. The usual length of the cycle is 28 days, though this can vary. What is happening to you...
Your newborn baby's cry is designed to bring an instant response. But deciding what your baby needs isn't always easy.The mothering instinct is a commonly-held belief that, as a mum, you'll understand exactly what your baby wants each time she cries. But however well you know you...
behaviour is often a better indicator of how ill she is than the reading on your thermometer. If she also seems very sleepy, is breathing strangely, has a fit, has a rash, is being sick or won't drink, always seek medical advice.
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For babies due on or after April 1, 2007, there have been some changes to the Work and Families Act, which boost the rights of mothers and fathers. Read on to find out how the changes will affect you.The total period of Statutory Maternity pay has
Fathers of children born on or after 3 April 2011 are entitled to new paternity leave rights of a period additional to paternity leave. Under previous legislation, fathers were entitled to only two weeks ordinary paternity leave (OPL) within the first 56 days of the childs l...
Shopping for a maternity bra? Read our guide and be sure to get the best support.Why you need a maternity bra.Your breasts will become fuller and heavier, perhaps going up several bra sizes, so youll need extra support. Good support now will also
Selma Blair gave us a sneak peek into bedtime with son Arthur this week. He looks quite the literature lover, hey?! Selma tweeted, "Goodnight everybody". We're not sure Arthur's ready for bed just yet, mum!Articulate Archie
Time to celebrate, mums and mums-to-be - Prima Baby & Pregnancy magazine has gone mobile!Our brand new app is available for iPhones and iPads and can be downloaded from the iTunes store, allowing you to purchase a read-anywhere digital version
A quarter of babies born in the UK are currently delivered by Caesarean section. About 15% are emergency Caesareans, where complications arise during labour. The remainder are planned, where it's decided in advance that a C-section is the safest way to deliver your child.Until re...
