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Introducing Your Child to their New Sibling
Are you expecting a second baby? If so, you may be wondering how your first child will react when their little brother or sister arrives. Here’s how to introduce your child to their new baby sibling.
Your Guide to Nursery Essentials
The NHS recommends that your baby sleeps in the same room as you during the first six months. It is essential for parents to have a safe and comfortable place for their newborn to sleep.
Bunny Pizza - By Annabel Karmel
Choccy eggs are an obligatory treat for any child at Easter but you can also introduce a few healthier, but equally fun foodie choices. Why not put a spring spin on their dinner with a Bunny Pizza! Children will love to help knead the dough and decorate the bunny faces.
Easter Brownies - By Annabel Karmel
If you’re on the hunt for the squidgiest, yummiest chocolatey treat…look no further! This will win you SERIOUS brownie points with the Easter Bunny!
Carrot Cake Energy Balls - By Annabel Karmel
A healthy no-cook Easter treat in just 10 minutes? These carrot cake inspired energy balls are the ideal finger food for baby and the perfect snack to take with you on that Easter Sunday stroll.
Sunny Side Up Bunnies - By Annabel Karmel
Are you approaching your baby’s foodie milestone? If you’re starting to think about weaning then an exciting journey of food discovery awaits your baby.
Summer Sleep Tips for Babies and Toddlers
Summer is on its way at last and it’s all about brighter, warmer and longer days. If you have a baby or toddler, it can be tricky and difficult getting your little ones to adapt to the changes. Here are some summer tips to help your little one sleep for longer.
Self Care Tips For New Mums
Say “yes” and accept offers of help. When it comes to accepting help, we can be our own worst enemy. If someone is offering to share the load, we are often tempted to tell them that we’re fine and can manage.
Preparing To Become a New Dad
Spring will soon be here! You will have noticed that the mornings are starting to get brighter, especially if you have a baby or toddler. At the end of March, Daylight Saving Time will be here, and the clocks go forward an hour. We have some great tips to help.
Being Prepared For The Clocks Going Forward
Spring will soon be here! You will have noticed that the mornings are starting to get brighter, especially if you have a baby or toddler. At the end of March, Daylight Saving Time will be here, and the clocks go forward an hour. We have some great tips to help.
Introducing a Bedtime Routine
When you feel ready and comfortable with your baby, you can introduce a bedtime routine at any time to enjoy with your little one. Some parents introduce a bedtime routine when their baby is three months old and some start straight away.
The Benefits Of Using The Sounds & Lullabies on Your Baby Monitor
Soothing sounds can aid and improve sleep quality. Baby monitors now offer soothing sounds and lullabies. Calming sounds can help to regulate and improve baby’s sleeping patterns.
Postpartum recovery: The first 7 Days
The initial week following the arrival of your little one is a time of high emotion, lots of bonding, and taking things slow as you settle into a new rhythm. As you enjoy the comfort of your baby bubble and prioritise rest, it's helpful to be aware of what to expect in those first seven days.
The Truth About Colostrum Milk
Many women start harvesting their colostrum in the late stages of their pregnancy, but soon find that they can’t produce much or anything at all, and then worry that their future milk supply will be low. However, this really isn’t the case.
All Grown Up: Child Benefit Goes Digital!
New parents can now claim Child Benefit online for the first time since it was launched 47 years ago, helping millions of families with the cost of raising their children, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced.
Postpartum: What to Expect From Your Post-Birth Body
In those early weeks following childbirth, your body undergoes an intense journey of recovery. You experience various physical, mental, and hormonal changes that can leave you feeling sore, fatigued, and emotionally charged
Breastfeeding: How to Treat Breast Engorgement
What is breast engorgement? Breast engorgement is a common condition that many new mothers face during their breastfeeding journey.
Parent Panel: C-Section Recovery
Your newborn has been delivered, the surgery was a success, and there’s plenty to celebrate however it’s crucial not to underestimate the importance of recovering properly
Annabel Karmel’s Banana and Blueberry Loaf Cake
Slice up this fruity-filled loaf to make a delicious doggy face!. Find out how to make this Banana and Blueberry Loaf Cake from Annabel Karmel.
Annabel Karmel’s Caterpillar Sandwich
This cheeky caterpillar makes the perfect centrepiece for a party spread. Find out how to make this Caterpillar Sandwich from Annabel Karmel.