Should you find out the sex of your baby?

Should you find out the sex of your baby?

This is something that tends to divide people. People who find out the sex of their baby at their 20 week scan often can’t imagine waiting until the baby is born and people who don’t find out often wonder why people do! And what if you’re a couple having a baby and...
Hospital bag essentials for mums-to-be

Hospital bag essentials for mums-to-be

When you first discover you’re pregnant giving birth feels a very long way off. But those months go quickly and you’ll soon you’ll be needing to think about preparing to go into hospital to have your baby if that’s where you’ve chosen to give birth. So on today’s blog...
The Power of Repair

The Power of Repair

We parents all lose our cool at some point. Parenting is hard, sometimes it feels like our children are wired to push our buttons. When our cups aren’t as full as we’d like them to be of course there are going to be times when we behave in a way we’d prefer not to....
Oxytocin: ‘The Love Hormone’

Oxytocin: ‘The Love Hormone’

Oxytocin, known as ‘the love hormone’ plays an important role in childbirth. It is also important during the post-natal period and can lead to feelings of love and joy in those early days with your baby despite the sleep deprivation and the need to recover from...
How to spot anxiety in children

How to spot anxiety in children

Anxiety affects all of us at times; it’s the body’s normal reaction to a perceived threat or danger. But for lots of people, anxiety can have a huge impact on their life and stop them from doing things they enjoy. This is known as anxiety disorder. In this...
The Baby Show London Excel 2024

The Baby Show London Excel 2024

Give your baby the best start at The Baby Show, returning to ExCeL London 1st – 3rd March 2024 The Baby Show with Lidl GB – the UK’s largest and best-loved, pregnancy, baby, and parenting event, is coming to ExCeL London from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd March 2024....