Baby News

Are “smart months” real? Here's what the science says about when your baby’s born

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Let your baby nap near the washing machine, expert says

Baby Care and Safety

UK “lags behind” in car seat safety – campaigners call for urgent change

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Pregnancy and diabetes: new study links mum’s blood sugar to ADHD and autism risk in kids

‘Little miracle’ baby born after UK’s first successful womb transplant

The best places in the UK for baby-changing facilities revealed

New white noise album turns parenting advice into a sleep aid

‘No one should feel judged’ – Ashley James fights back against ‘soother shame’

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Babies ‘more likely to enjoy’ foods their mums ate during pregnancy

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Butter before bed: Does this viral hack actually help babies sleep through night?

The real price of parenthood revealed: £212,961 to raise a child in the UK

Calls for more research into flat head syndrome in babies and helmet therapy

Baby Care and Safety

Baby sling safety: What parents need to know following new warning

Mum calls for infant CPR advice to be included in red books after saving her baby’s life

Study shows how saliva could reveal mental health struggles during pregnancy

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UK could run out of childminders by 2033, experts warn

Top Xmas toys of 2024, tested by kids, parents and experts

New study reveals which UK companies offer the best parental leave

UK fertility rates hit record low with more women delaying motherhood

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New baby name report shows classic names still lead the way in 2024

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Which UK retailers hold baby events and the best deals live now

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Frameless announces new dates for its super popular Multi-Sensory Tots Classes in London

Frequently asked questions: MadeForMums Toy Awards 2024

What are the MadeForMums Toy Awards?

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The 2-hour car seat rule - what you need to know

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Can the baking soda test really predict your baby's sex?

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Can eating a banana at bedtime help a toddler sleep through the night? We tested it

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New application date for 9 month olds30 hours or 15 hours of free childcare - will my child get it and is it REALLY free?

leap day Feb 29 in wooden letters

What happens when you're born on February 29th?

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Valentines for your kids: right or wrong?