Browse by category 0-3 months 3-6 months 6-9 months 9-12 months 12-18 months 18-24 months Your child’s development articles Show All 0-3 months 3-6 months 6-9 months 9-12 months 12-18 months 18-24 months Showing 86 articles 10 ways to care for your newborn baby Postnatal psychosis: what is it? Fitting a baby's car seat One mum’s experience of postpartum psychosis Expressed milk: your questions answered How often should I breastfeed my baby? Swaddling a baby: the benefits, risks and seven safety tips What is flat head syndrome (plagiocephaly or brachycephaly)? Child car seat laws in the UK Bathing your baby How to register your baby’s birth Breastfeeding concerns, problems and solutions First aid: what to do if your child starts choking Sun safety for kids Your baby’s development: physical stages Sex after a baby: 10 questions to ask yourself Bleeding after birth: 10 things you need to know How to treat children’s burns and scalds Dehydration in children: what to watch for Your baby’s development: communication and play Perinatal depression: the questions you really want to ask Postnatal exercise: how soon can I start again after a baby? Postnatal depression, baby blues and emotions after giving birth Eight facts about baby and newborn coughs and colds Baby and toddler travel: what you need to know before going ahead Introducing your baby to solids What happens at your 6-week check-up What to do if your child has a temperature or a fever Diarrhoea and vomiting in babies Your post-pregnancy body questions answered How to get access to your maternity notes after the birth Mastitis: symptoms and treatment First aid: for a child having a febrile seizure Childhood illnesses: six tips for how to prevent them Changes in your relationships after having a baby Breastfeeding problems and concerns in the early days First aid: what to do if your child is unresponsive and not breathing Meningitis in babies and children Fertility and contraception after birth Sore nipples when breastfeeding Tongue-tie in babies Liver disease in babies: the signs to look out for How to help your baby attach and breastfeed Cot safety features: sleeping safely in a cot Why is my baby refusing the breast? 8 tips that help Baby slings and carriers: a guide Top tips for parents with two children under two Co-sleeping or bed sharing with your baby: risks and benefits Inflammation of the milk ducts (also known as blocked ducts) Which baby carrier, wrap or sling is best for me? First aid: what to do if a baby is choking Expressing milk: Which method is best? Postnatal care: checks for babies Developmental hip dysplasia in babies (DDH) Constipation in babies: Q&A What if I need to formula feed my baby away from home? What is baby reflux? Symptoms and support Is my baby getting enough milk from breastfeeding or formula? Being a new parent: juggling life as a new dad or co-parent Talking about baby babble: 0 – 6 months First aid: for an unresponsive baby who's not breathing How can dads and partners support breastfeeding? Being a new dad: the early days Tips to help your baby to sleep Breastfeeding positions: which are best for you? How can family and friends support breastfeeding? The baby blues: what to expect Mental health as a mum: 10 myths 10 bottle-feeding tips for breastfed babies Baby massage: tips and benefits Postnatal depression in dads and co-parents: 10 things you should know Checklist for choosing a child car seat Postpartum psychosis, EastEnders and me About breastmilk and breastfeeding How can you encourage a child’s language development? Seven ways to help your baby start talking Your baby’s development: 0-3 months Reading to your child: what’s the fuss about? Benefits of breastfeeding What's the best kind of formula milk? Top tips to keep your baby warm in winter The split bilirubin blood test Top tips for tummy time Baby development: are all babies the same? How and when do babies develop social skills? Newborn baby poo in nappies: what to expect
