Food, recipes & nutrition
When should I stop sterilising bottles?
I started weaning my son a couple weeks ago. Until then he was breastfed exclusively with only a few, unsuccessful attempts ...
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Baby-Led Weaning: How to satisfy hungry babies
I took my 24-week-old son to the baby clinic to be weighed the other day. For some reason, I was expecting a little drop in ...
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Ask Joanne - Child afraid of food
Kids driving you mad? Help is at hand! Send your question about life with children to our life coach Joanne Mallon. Email ...
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Baking Basics: Dr Oetker kits for kids
Baking a product from scratch can be fun, and the results delicious, but in reality it may not always be easier to find the ...
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Problems breastfeeding? Where to find breastfeeding help
When I had my first baby I remember being very surprised that breastfeeding didn't come naturally. I thought I would just ...
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Celebrity Tip of the Day: Fay Ripley's tips for cooking with children
Our Tip of the Day has a celebrity bent today. Actress and mum of two Fay Ripley is well known for her many TV appearances. ...
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"Fat family" are given their baby back
The parents who had all seven of their children taken into care have been given back their newborn baby. The "fat family" ...
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ParentView: The best bottles for breastfed babies
My first son was an easy baby. He slept through the night from 4 months old, he never had separation anxiety and though he ...
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Mama Tea: herbal teas for pregancy. But did you give up caffeine?
Caffeine during pregnancy is a thorny issue. In some countries (such as the US), it's frowned upon for women to drink coffee ...
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Good news - not all of our kids are going to be obese
Fewer kids are set to become obese than first thought, according to new figures. Experts say the rapid rise in child obesity ...
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9 of the strangest pregnancy cravings. Tell us yours!
Pregnancy in itself can bring some very strange symptoms. Katie blogged about some of them early in her pregnancy and more ...
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Survey reveals the top food worries for mums
A survey conducted by Sainsbury's has discovered that 49.6% parents struggle to create enough of a nutritional balance in ...
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