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Step-by-step guide to breastfeeding
By Clare Byam-Cook, breastfeeding expert on 21/06/2010 10:07:16
Breastfeeding expert Clare Byam-Cook shows you how to breastfeed successfully, one step at a time.
, use a breast pump after a feed to express any milk that hasn’t been drunk and to stimulate more milk production.If you're still struggling after following our step-by-step guide, you can find more useful tips in Clare’s book, What To Expect When You
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4 step plan to shedding baby weight
By Laura Williams on 21/01/2010 15:50:22
Personal trainer and nutritionist, Laura Williams, guides you through the easiest ways to tone up and safely drop a dress size in four easy steps!
It's only natural to have put on a few extra pounds during pregnancy and no doubt you'll want to beat the bulge now your baby has arrived. Sound like an uphill struggle? Not with these common-sense tips that won't interrupt your routine.Step 1: You
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Baby takes his first steps at 6 months
By Celia Morgan on 16/02/2010 12:27:02
Xavier King walks 6 feet before he’s even learnt to crawl
Every baby's first steps are an exciting milestone but one baby has astonished his parents by learning to walk at just 6 months old.Xavier King hadn't even learnt to crawl properly when he amazed his parents, Mary and David, by getting to his feet
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Government steps up efforts to promote breastfeeding
By Made For Mums on 13/03/2007 09:56:00
The message coming from the government and the Foods Standards Agency (FSA) today is that breast milk is definitely the best health option for newborn babies.
As part of this campaign, a crackdown has been ordered on baby milk manufacturers who claim that formula milk ‘helps growth and the immune system’ or that it’s ‘closer than ever to breast milk’ – even though these claims may be accurate – because they are seen to undermine breast...
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Lady Gaga becomes Step Mum upsetting baby’s real mum
By Kyrsty Hazell on 01/03/2010 12:41:54
The Bad Romance singer is spotted bonding with her partner’s 11-month-old baby – much to the dismay of the baby mama
It seems that Lady Gaga is taking on her strangest role yet – being a Step Mum. The platinum blonde popette, whose real name is Stefani Germanotta, is usually seen sporting outlandish fashion getups and most recently, a diamond encrusted lobster
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Sadie Frost and step mum Sienna in row over daughter’s haircut
By Tessa Watkins on 18/06/2010 17:04:49
Jude Law’s ex-wife has a dig on Twitter but then removes account
Sadie Frost took to her Twitter account to express her fury after Sienna Miller allegedly cut her daughter’s hair. After returning home from the Isle of Wight festival to find Iris, 9, sporting a drastic new hairstyle, the fashion designer apparently tweeted, “I think you should ...
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Step-by-step guide to pocket reusable nappies
By Liz Stansfield on 28/04/2009 15:40:12
Thinking about switching to reusable nappies but baffled by which to type go for and how they work? Read our guide on how to use pocket reusable nappies, one of the four main types on the market.
and when.”The pocket reusable nappies we usedWonderoos one-size pocket nappy with insert, £10.99 each.Step 1: StuffLay the nappy wrap down on a flat surface, and unfold the tabs so the nappy is open, and the ‘pocket’ is facing you. Insert your pad or terry
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Step-by-step guide to pre-fold reusable nappies
By Liz Stansfield on 28/04/2009 16:57:06
Thinking about switching to reusable nappies but baffled by which to type go for and how they work? Read our guide on how to use pre-fold reusable nappies, one of the four main types of reusable nappies on the market.
really funky patterns.The pre-fold reusable nappies we usedBambino Mio, £11.95 for a trial pack of a nappy, cover and liner.Step 1: FoldLay the waterproof outer layer open on a flat surface and fold the rectangular nappy to fit the length of the layer
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Step-by-step guide to shaped reusable nappies
By Liz Stansfield on 28/04/2009 17:08:07
Thinking about switching to reusable nappies but baffled by which to type go for and how they work? Read our guide on how to use shaped reusable nappies, one of the four main types on the market.
waterproof outer layer.The shaped reusable nappies we usedTots Bots FlexiTot nappy, £9.99 each.Step 1: Lay flatLay out the nappy flat so it’s ready for use. You’ll see the nappy is ready for action with padding and material to absorb any waste already built
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Step-by-step guide to swaddling your baby
By Anne Richley, midwife on 28/04/2009 12:01:31
Swaddling is an ancient way to calm babies, and can soothe some restless newborns in minutes. It’s free, simple and needs no more than a sheet. Here's how to do it.
swaddling.Step 1Spread out a cotton sheet so it’s triangular in shape, and place your baby on the sheet with his head just resting on the fold at the top.Step 2Gently tuck your baby’s arms down by his side and wrap one side of the sheet around him and under
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