Articles

Go With the Flow

Is breastfeeding an older baby unacceptable by modern society? Not according to breastfeeding counsellor Jenny Lesley. (This article was taken from the Summer 2005 issue of the NCT member magazine NewGen)

Braving the Boycott

Is boycotting Nestlé products worth the added stress at the supermarket? Breastfeeding counsellor Jenny Lesley says yes, it is. (This article was taken from the Summer 2004 issue of the NCT member magazine NewGen.)

Coping with the nightmare of colic

Kim Thomas, freelance journalist and NCT research networker, examines colic. (This article was taken from the Summer 2007 issue of NCT's NewGen magazine)

A Little of What You Fancy

Heather Welford, an NCT breastfeeding counsellor, takes a look at a different way to wean your baby. (This article was taken from the Summer 2007 issue of the NCT Members magazine NewGen)

How late is really late?

Kedi Simpson, a freelance writer and NCT antenatal teacher, looks at post-date pregnancies, what this means, and the options available if your baby does become overdue.You tell anyone you’re pregnant, and after a broad smile and a flash of congratulations, you are asked the inevitable, predictable question, ‘When’s it due?’(This article was taken from the Autumn 2007 issue of the NCT Members magazine NewGen)

My greatest challenge - I wish I'd polished my pelvic floor

NCT member Kate Williams laments her failure to do the exercises that would have saved her from a leaky bladder. (This article was taken from the Autumn 2007 issue of NCT's Memebrs magazine NewGen)

Working with mums behind bars

Helping mums in Holloway Prison. (This article was taken from the Winter 2007 issue of the NCT Members magazine NewGen)

Let’s get Physical!

Judy Fiore, Specialist Consultant in Ante/Postnatal Exercise and Director of Pushy Mothers Ltd, www.pushymothers.com, looks at the benefits of exercise in pregnancy.(This article was taken from the Winter 2007 issue of the NCT Members magazine NewGen)

When one becomes two

Rachel Newcombe, a freelance writer specialising in health, parenting and lifestyle issues, examines the changes within families when baby number two arrives. (This article was taken from the Winter 2007 issue of the NCT Members magazine NewGen)

Cut it out!

Now your pregnant it's time to quit those bad habits. Things to avoid during pregnancy. (This article was taken from NCT's Bumps & Babys magazine)