There is no better place to get advice about parenting from those who are deep in the throes of baby-rearing. Members of the BabyCentre community have been discussing what gold advice and knowledge they wish they’d been given before they had their baby, so we’re sharing the love: “The postpartum period – heavy bleeding, stitches hurting etc….
The comedian Michael McIntyre put it succinctly when he said: “The people without children, they think they know. But you have no idea”. It’s an old clip, but I urge you to look it up on YouTube because he’s right. Before you have kids, you’ll think you know. But you don’t know. You can’t know. And that’s not a…
Every labour and birth is different, so it’s hard to know exactly what to expect. But the more you read up and learn about childbirth, the more prepared you’ll be. Talk to mums, dads and friends who have been birth partners about their experiences of childbirth. This will give you a better idea of how you can be supportive….
If your partner decides to breastfeed, it will provide a great start for your baby. It will give them all the nutrients they need and give mum and baby a chance to bond. But this doesn’t mean you’re left out as the partner and new parent. There are lots of ways you can support your…
You may be advised to have a caesarean section, or a planned repeat caesarean, if you’ve had complications in a past pregnancy or during this pregnancy. These may include the position of your baby, the placenta, underlying medical conditions and if you’re expecting twins or more. Or you may have your own reasons for wanting an elective…
So last week was half term. Hunter is three and still in nappies, showing no signs of wanting to be out of them any time soon. So my husband and I made an executive decision: we would use the week away from nursery to see if we could nail the potty thing, and in the course of…
In a jaw-dropping revelation that has left fans stunned and the music industry buzzing, Cardi B has finally opened up about her prolonged absence from music — and the explosive reason behind it. In an emotionally raw interview aired just hours ago, the Grammy-winning rapper didn’t hold back as she revealed, for the first time,…
It’s been more than 18 years since three-year-old Madeleine McCann vanished from her family’s holiday apartment in Portugal, sparking a global mystery and media firestorm that has never truly faded. Now, a major development has reignited public interest — and painful hope. On June 3, German and Portuguese police launched a new search operation in…
Swifties know all too well whose coveted Pop-Tarts made a cameo in Fox Sports host Charissa Thompson’s May roundup on Instagram — and Taylor Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce surely does. Jason Kelce was there too. Taylor Swift’s blunt reaction to Blake Lively’s ‘groveling excuses’ revealed after Justin Baldoni subpoena: report Taylor Swift has reportedly been ghosting Blake Lively…
In a moment that has left fans reeling and the entertainment world ablaze, Offset has made his first public appearance with his rumored new girlfriend — and if that wasn’t shocking enough, what he revealed on stage sent an emotional tremor that reached all the way to Cardi B herself. Appearing at a surprise afterparty…