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The last few weeks have been strange (to say the very least!) for each and every one of us. Like all working mum's I have been navigating home-school with work.…

At birth babies have around 200 billion brain cells. There are, however, very few connections between the cells. Connections form most quickly during the first 3 years of a child's…

How to care for your baby's skin may not have been something you gave much thought to while you were pregnant. However, babies often develop dry, flaky skin within a…

The midwife has completed your checks, your baby has fed, the paperwork is done, and you're told "You're ready to go home"... What? Really? That's it? You're really letting us…

The Little Book of Self Care for New Mums. I am so pleased to see books like this appearing in our bookshops. We need more of this and less prescriptive…

This is a topic close to my heart.  One in four women experience loss of a baby in some form - miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death.  I am one of…

'What Mothers Do - especially when it looks like nothing' by Naomi Stadlen.  If you are stuck on the sofa while your baby feeds through a growth spurt, up for…

Having your baby can be a time of great excitement and happiness but it can also bring with it a feeling of real lows. The baby blues can happen a…

What is Colic? Colic is defined by episodes of crying for "more than 3 hours a day, for more than 3 days a week".  Crying often occurs in the evening. …