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Is it safe to use hair dye during pregnancy?

But what happens when you fall pregnant? If you regularly dye or highlight your hair and don’t relish the thought of giving birth with 9 months’ worth of root growth, read on to sort the myths from the facts. When everything is growing Pregnancy is a time of incredible changes and while your baby begins…

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All about your baby’s hair

Congratulations you have entered the world of baby’s hair! Will it stay the same colour, texture and as curly? How do you treat cradle cap and head lice? Will my newborn baby’s hair change colour? It is common for children who had very light coloured hair as a newborn or young baby to have darker hair as…

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Your baby’s appearance at birth

If this is your first baby, you may well have absolutely no idea about what he or she will be like when they’re born. A lot of new parents nowadays have had no contact at all with newborn babies before they have their own so they don’t know what to expect. This means that they…

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Bathing your baby

Don’t bath your baby straight after a feed or when he is very tired or hungry. Make sure the room is warm before you begin. 1. First, gather everything you will need so it’s all within easy reach, bearing in mind that you will only have one hand free until you get to the point where you are…

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Bathing toddlers

Between one and two years old, your happy little splasher may begin to assert his freedom of choice about bathing and hair washing! Try these tips to bring the enjoyment back, and to give him a sense of independence: Give him his own special bubble bath, novelty sponge and facecloth, and encourage him to clean himself…

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Baby hair on newborns

Your baby may have lots of hair on his head when he is born, or none at all. If he is born with hair, it will very probably all rub off in the first few weeks, and may grow back a completely different colour. Some babies are born with fine, dark downy hair across their shoulders or…

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Let’s talk about sex – your shout

We asked you for your views on nudity and talking about sex with your children. “My son thinks casual sex is disgusting!” “We don’t ‘do’ nudity in any big way … but my kids just barge into the bathroom when I am in the bath and neither of us think anything of it. I also get…

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Mona Lisa was pregnant

27th September 2006 Scientists believe that the reason for Mona Lisa’s famous smile was because she was pregnant or had just given birth. Canadian scientists used infrared and laser scans to study the layers of paint beneath the top surface. With the help of the technology they discovered that she was wearing a gauzy dress which was typical…

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