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Adoption process to be given shake up
By Babyexpert.com on 05/07/2011 10:11:00
Adopting children needs to be made faster and easier in Britain, says report
Parents wanting to adopt is on the increase, yet the number of successful adoptions is falling, states a report by Martin Narey, the former chief of Barnados.The report commissioned by The Times was conducted by Martin Narey, former chief executive
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We must create better dad-friendly society urges charity
By Fiona McKim on 17/12/2012 11:09:13
Report recommends more support and services for dads-to-be
Children’s charity Barnardo’s has released a report recommending more support and services for fathers, in particular, young dads.The guidance, funded by the Department for Education advises that young men are not involved enough during
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Do you talk to your baby?
By Babyexpert.com on 09/03/2011 06:45:00
New report stresses the importance of communication in the first three years of life.
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 to educate parents about the huge r...
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When to start weaning: latest research
By Esther Waldron on 11/06/2013 12:05:52
Weaning at four months or six months? We report on who's saying what...
Since 2003, official government guidelines have stated that babies shouldn’t be introduced to solids until six months (ideally being exclusively breastfed before that time). But in 2011, a group of scientists proposed a change to the guidelines to suggest weaning from four months...
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Sure Start Centres at risk of closure
By Babyexpert.com on 31/01/2011 07:35:00
Family support centres under threat as reports suggest closures within a year
Around 250 Sure Start Children's Centres for children are at risk of closing within the next year, due to cuts by local authorities, a new survey has suggested. Its estimated that 60,000 families will be affected by the 250 closures, and staff at 1,000 centres will be at risk...
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Could Kate Middleton be pregnant with twins?
By Catherine Hudson on 04/12/2012 11:02:15
Reports surrounding The Duchess' health condition ponder whether she could be expecting more than one baby
that the Duchess is reportedly being treated by Marcus Setchell, the former gynaecologist to the Queen, who delivered the Countess of Wessex’s two children as well as Leo Blair, the son of the former prime minister.Our thoughts are with Kate and Wills, and we wish
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How to manage your health after labour
By Babyexpert.com on 23/08/2011 07:41:00
After it was reported that Victoria Beckham is finding recovery hard, here is how to manage yours
It has been reported that Victoria Beckham, who gave birth to her first daughter in July, has been left weakened by a slipped disk, which supposedly became aggravated, during her C-Section operation. A source close to Victoria recently told
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The first 1000 days can determine a child's future
By Babyexpert.com on 17/08/2011 11:15:00
Nine months in the womb and the first two years of life are vital to long-term health development, says report
Every parent wants to give their child the best start in life and growing research suggests this is determined sooner than you might think.A study, developed after decades of research by Professor David Barker and his team at Southampton University, has found that a babys period...
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Vitamin B12 in pregnancy – how it can help protect your baby's development
By Emma Daly on 12/02/2013 10:50:00
Report suggests vitamin B12 works alongside folic acid in reducing the risk of neural tube defects in your baby
to 2012, and a group of scientists from the University of Dublin published a report suggesting that taking vitamin B12 with folic acid is even more effective at protecting against NTD, than folic acid on its own.This led to Shine, a charity that helps
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Think twice before treating your childs fever with medicine
By Babyexpert.com on 02/03/2011 06:02:00
It's scary seeing your child ill with a fever, but parents should think twice before dosing them up with medicine, says a new report
causing any damage, said the report for the American Academy of Paediatrics.The report, which focussed on children older than three months, stresses that a temperature is often the bodys way of fighting an infection, slowing the growth of viruses
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