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Getting your baby to sleep
By on 28/06/2006 14:23:00
Which methods work for getting your baby to sleep? Here are four you can try, depending on your baby’s age
METHOD 1: Pick up, put downMaintaining regular contact with your baby until she’s reassured enough to fall asleep.STEP 1 Watch for your baby’s sleepy signs: yawning, eye-rubbing and general crankiness. STEP 2 Put her in her cot while she’s drowsy
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Disposable baby bottle success
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 10/07/2009 11:05:18
Yorkshireman’s baby feeding bottle eco-invention is a hit – and could help lessen colic
Despite five years of rejections, inventor Tim Moor has now got his recyclable, disposable, BPA-free baby feeding bottle into the shops, reports the Metro. Dad-of-two Tim had to sell the family home to develop the product, a biodegradable sterile
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Parents spend £4000 on their first baby
By Kimberley Smith on 27/04/2010 18:16:48
A third of new parents admit going ‘overboard’ with spending on their first baby
their value. Obviously, product reviews on websites like MadeforMums help you find the right baby gear to suit your needs. Parents felt the top 5 products worth shelling out for were pushchair (71%), cot (55%), car seat (48%), high chair (34%) and feeding
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Mum’s pre-conception diet may influence baby’s health
By Celia Morgan on 24/07/2009 10:08:59
Women trying for baby should watch what they eat in the run up to conception
A mum's health and diet just before conception and during the first days of foetal development could affect a child's future health, according to researchers.The new research found that the effects of nutrition, such as a high-fat diet, low levels
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New baby costs 6 months of sleep!
By Kimberley Smith on 23/07/2010 17:05:41
Parents of a new baby lose out on the equivalent of 6 months’ sleep in 2 years
gentle exercise.How did you get your baby into a routine? Share your tips with our newest mums!
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30 Parent-tested sleep tips for babies
By on 13/07/2007 15:10:00
Mums and dads share their sanity-saving sleep tips and advice to help you and your baby have a better bedtime.
to bed with the lights out. We’d switch on the musical mobile and close the door.’ Clare Palmer, 30, from London, mum to Amelia Grace, 13 months *2. ‘I don't know where the expression “sleeping like a baby” comes from – Jake used to keep us awake with his
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Dad told to pay baby son £50 after hitting him
By Tessa Watkins on 09/04/2010 15:10:03
Father saw red after baby accidentally knocked a family photo on the floor
A dad has been told to pay his baby son £50 in compensation after hitting him across the face. The 24-year-old lost his temper when the youngster knocked a photo frame off a television while jumping up and down in his baby bouncer.When the baby’s
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Mum spends £12,000 a year on baby designer clothes
By Kyrsty Hazell on 21/04/2010 14:36:29
No expense spared as mum showers her 16-month-old son in top-notch baby gear worth thousands
Thai Dickenson may be less than 2-years-old, but his designer wardrobe is so impressive, he would definitely give the celebrity babies a run for their money! The 16-month-old is in the running to being Britain’s most spoilt baby with his mum
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Women better at spotting the cute factor
By Made For Mums on 22/01/2009 11:14:47
Women are better than men at determining a 'cute' baby, new research says.
Psychologists at St Andrews University manipulated computer images of babies and showed them to both genders, finding that women could tell a pretty baby instinctively by the chubby cheeks, button nose, and big round eyes. Whereas men struggled
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New mums most anxious at 5 months
By Liz Stansfield on 02/11/2009 14:00:06
Research shows mums’ anxiety levels peek when newborns reach the 5 month mark
A new survey from The Department of Health has found first time mums have the most questions about their baby’s development at 5 months.Four out of five mums said they feel their baby’s needs changed so quickly between 5 and 8 months, they were
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