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  • Money Saving Tips for New Parents

    21 Feb 2023 The Baby Show Team
    The rising cost of everyday essentials is adding financial stress to already struggling households. Add into the pot having a new baby and, well, something has to give. Certain items are deemed baby e ...
  •   Baby carriers are undoubtedly a wonderful invention, and there is a wide variety of slings on offer in the market today. Each baby sling or carrier will have advantages and disadvantages, so look fo ...
  • Is Baby Bed Sharing a Bad Habit?

    30 Jan 2023 Sarah Patel
    I’m Sarah Patel, the founder of Teach To Sleep and a mum of two young children, who are 18 months apart. I have worked in education for over 15 years as a primary teacher and a senior lecturer in prim ...
  • The Baby Show Loves Buggies

    24 Jan 2023 The Baby Show Team
    Why spend hours trawling the internet or traipsing around different stores, trying to find which pram, buggy, or pushchair you need, when one visit to The Baby Show can answer all your buggy-related q ...
  • How to Meet Your Breastfeeding Goals

    23 Jan 2023 Danielle Facey - The Breastfeeding Mentor
    I had no idea at the time that having had a c-section, it might take longer than usual for my milk to come through. I also did not know until months later that the drugs I had been given during my fou ...
  • New Mum Advice: Three Postnatal Taboos Smashed!

    06 Jan 2023 Rachel Fitz-Desorgher
    By Rachel Fitz-Desorgher New mums eh - what are they like? They can bang on for hours in polite company about their sore boobs, stitches and constipation, and, sit in the same room as them for long en ...
  • The Baby Show Loves New Products

    20 Sep 2022 Emma Coffey
    Chicco Next2Me Pop Up The new Chicco Next2Me Pop Up is the side-sleeping crib designed to travel with you anywhere! The space-saving crib can be set up and folded down in just three seconds, all witho ...
  • The first trimester challenge There aren’t many women that get through this phase without any symptoms. The common ones are: Nausea Vomiting Dizziness Tiredness For tiredness and dizziness, make sure ...
  • Nutrition and Wellbeing During Pregnancy

    24 Aug 2022 Charlotte Stirling-Reed
    Ideally, we’d all be eating a well-balanced diet during pregnancy (with some added extras, see below) and getting in plenty of energy, nutrients and fluids every day…but sometimes it just doesn’t work ...
  • Wellness during Pregnancy

    17 Aug 2022 Emma Armstrong aka The Naked Doula
    Emma Armstrong founder of The Naked Doula @thenakeddoula Birth Influencer, Qualified Hypnobirthing Coach and Educator. Founder of "The EVE App" & "The Visual HypnoBirth Course" and creator of her best ...
  • Reusable Nappies - It Doesn't Have to be All or Nothing

    16 Aug 2022 Lorna Price - The Nappy Den
    1) Can save you money The average child potty trains around 2.5 years, during that time the you could spend '1000's of pounds on disposable nappies, verses around '400 on a set or reusable nappies.' T ...
  • Babease (stand F62) - Make 100% organic, veg-led baby food for budding foodies to help them develop a broad palate and set them on a positive relationship with food for the rest of their lives. Their ...
  • Financial Security for your Children, the Future Generation

    22 Apr 2022 Hamida Begum Financial Planning, St. James’s Place Wealth Management
    Babies and children can be expensive; however, regular savings can help towards the big expenses when they come along. There are many advantages to starting early and saving for our children's future, ...
  • Baby and Child Nutritionist, and guest speaker at our LIVE Talks stage, Charlotte Stirling-Reed from SR Nutrition shared with us her yummy Carrot Cake Hot Cross Buns Recipe for Easter and we're very e ...
  • What is Hypnobirthing?

    12 Apr 2022 Midwife Pip Davies
    Hypnobirthing doesn't involve hippy trousers, crystals, and chanting- I mean it can do if that works for you, but it can also be adapted to suit every woman's preference. Many women find hypnobirthing ...
  • When your baby is born, it can be a bit of a shock to see a thick white coating on their skin. This is called 'vernix', a natural waterproof coating which counters the drying effect of amniotic fluid. ...
  • Top Five Tips from Midwife Pip Davies

    04 Apr 2022 Pip Davies
    Guest speaker, Midwife Pip, who will be joining us at The Baby Show 13-15 May, NEC, Birmingham has worked closely with hundreds of women who have given birth abdominally and has shared her five'top ti ...
  • By Rachel Fitz-D We read the books and speak to friends and relatives but there are some things about being a new parent that no-one seems to tell us. So take a look at this run-down of three things a ...
  • Safer Sleeping Advice

    15 Mar 2022 The Lullaby Trust
  • Plan your travel to The Baby Show with Lidl GB, at ExCeL London, 4-6 March! Click here for travel information.   1) Ensure your mobile phone is fully charged As you will need to show your e-tickets on ...
  • This week, people up and down the UK have been marking Children’s Mental Health Week (7-13 February). It’s wonderful to see so many people coming together to highlight the importance of children speak ...
  • Tickle your taste buds with this fantastic Winter warmer for the whole family to enjoy! Natalie Peall from Baby Led Weaning Cookbook has shared a Family fish pie recipe, that can be served for 4-6 adu ...

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