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Baby signing
By Made For Mums on 07/07/2006 11:10:00
Few babies can talk before 18 months, but they can communicate their needs much earlier using baby sign language
br />What is baby signing? Babies are natural mimics and once they’re strong enough and have developed coordination, they spontaneously use gestures to try and communicate things to their parents and mirror their parents’ response. Baby signing
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Baby milestones
By Made For Mums on 15/06/2006 10:54:00
What is your baby likely to do... and when
Check out your baby or toddler’s development with this guide to ages and stages. Remember, babies develop at different rates, but if you’re concerned there might be developmental problems, seek advice.0 – 3 months:Head controlYour baby
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Your baby’s memory
By Made For Mums on 27/07/2007 16:32:00
Practical Parenting’s resident psychologist, Dr Richard Woolfson, provides you with an insight into your baby’s mind and memory
Memory provides the building blocks for your baby’s learning, and it starts to grow from birth. It’s your little one’s memory that allows him to recognise your face from among all the others he sees. It’s through memory that he becomes excited
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No baby for Eminem
By Liz Stansfield on 05/02/2010 13:50:18
Rapper denies pregnancy after rumours emerged he was expecting a baby with his ex-wife, Kim Mathers
Rapper Eminem has denied media reports he is set to remarry his twice-divorced ex-wife and that she is expecting his second child.After reports circulated he was ready for wedding number three with ex Kim Mathers, Eminem (real name Marshall Mathers) has released a statement sayin...
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Baby monitor that translates your baby’s cries
By Clio FitzHerbert on 26/02/2010 16:40:53
Imagine a baby monitor that understands your baby’s cries? New technology from Japan could make it possible one day
Babies change their cries depending on whether they are sad, hungry or in pain, scientists believe.Japanese researchers have developed a computer programme that analyses the pitch and pattern of babies’ cries. By recording the sound of babies crying
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Baby chimps better behaved than human babies
By Celia Morgan on 08/09/2009 15:33:56
Chimp babies soothed by a cuddle unlike their cousins
Baby chimps are less of a handful to look after than their human cousins, according to new research from Portsmouth University.They may have a reputation for misbehaving but when a tearful baby chimp is given a cuddle it calms down quickly, unlike
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Baby workouts to boost development
By Yvonne Gavan on 17/04/2009 12:27:13
Have fun and help your baby’s development with these physical games.
Physical activity helps your baby develop important skills. It’s also fun for you both, and your baby will thrive on your attention.“Keeping your baby active not only stimulates her brain, it can also make you feel good. “After all that interaction
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Introducing chicken to your baby’s diet
By Made For Mums on 06/02/2007 00:00:00
Does your baby eat vegetable purées but refuse anything with meat? Children’s cookery expert, Annabel Karmel shows how to introduce your baby to nutrient-rich chicken when weaning.
Sometimes parents continue giving their babies only fruit and vegetable purées for far too long. By the age of 7 months you should start to introduce fish, chicken and meat (or vegetarian equivalents) into your baby’s diet, as they contain lots
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Top baby names for girls
By on 21/04/2009 14:35:28
Our guide to the most popular baby names for girls in 2008.
Choosing a name for your baby girl isn't always easy.Maybe you've know for years what you'd call your daughter, but for some of us, there are too many options to choose from.Has your favourite baby name has been ruled out because your partner isn
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Top baby names for boys
By Naomi MacKay on 21/04/2009 14:12:19
Our guide to the most popular baby names for boys in 2008.
Choosing a name for your baby boy can be a tough decision.Do you go for a solid, traditional name, or something more unusual? If you need some inspiration, look through the list of the top 100 boys’ names for 2008, compiled by Bounty.In 2008, Jack
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