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Win feeding and weaning tools from OXO Tot
Serve up tasty, nutritious meals for your little one with OXO Tot’s innovative range of feeding and weaning equipment.
Competition ends 31st May 2012Groups
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Glossary of pregnancy terms: T
TENS Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, a device for relieving the pain of labour. Sticky pads are attached to the woman’s back to produce electrical impulses which stimulate her own natural painkillers and block some of the pain signals from the uterus. The unit is battery operated and the woman can control the amount of stimulation…
The first stage of labour
The first signs After days or weeks of impatiently waiting for labour to start, it can be difficult to tell just when labour begins. If you are experiencing regular, mild contractions these could be Braxton Hicks (practice) contractions, or the beginning of a stop and start labour, or the real thing. Technically speaking, you’re not…
Birth plan: Beth and Jonathan’s hospital birth plan
Beth and Jonathan Simpson’s hospital birth plan We have attended antenatal classes at UCH as well as NCT classes and a workshop at the Active Birth Centre, and I would like to try to have as active and natural a birth as possible. Despite my high hopes, though, I am keeping an open mind as…
What are cots, cotbeds and novelty beds?
Although some parents like their newborn baby to start off sleeping in a small crib, cradle or Moses basket, all babies will ultimately need a cot. A cot is designed to provide a safe sleeping environment for a baby. A cotbed is designed to work first as a cot and then later to convert into…
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