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# newborn and baby

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9 new mums share their best maternity wear buys - from belly bands to H&M leggings
Here’s what got our Parents Panel through pregnancy, nursing and beyond.
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Mar 10th 2020, 5:24 PM
11 new parents on the 'must-have' items that weren't worth the money - from nappy bins to parasols
‘Our co-sleeper now functions as a really useful snack holder.’
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Feb 25th 2020, 5:04 PM
'Be noisy around the baby': 10 new parents share the advice that actually helped them
Take it one day at a time, trust your instincts, and don’t forget to take care of yourself.
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Jan 28th 2020, 5:22 PM
9 really practical gifts to give someone who's pregnant, according to new mums
Not sure what to buy? Try an insulated water bottle or some properly fancy shower gel.
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Jan 14th 2020, 4:55 PM
11 tips for getting better sleep during pregnancy, according to women who've been there
Parents share their advice for sleeping like a baby (while growing one).
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Aug 27th 2019, 5:26 PM
6 products that make teething easier, according to parents of under-twos
The most effective toys and remedies, as shared by mums and dads of under-twos.
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Aug 13th 2019, 5:22 PM
9 essential baby buys to make the first few months easier, according to new parents
Here are the essential items for life with a new arrival.
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Jul 30th 2019, 5:25 PM
10 unexpectedly useful items to pack in your hospital bag, according to new parents
Aside from the ‘loose fitting nightdress’, here’s what else to bring.
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Jul 16th 2019, 4:33 PM
‘I didn’t know hair could grow there!’ 7 unexpected pregnancy side effects, as told by mums-to-be
We asked expectant mums to share the symptoms they definitely didn’t predict.
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Jul 9th 2019, 5:38 PM
9 childbirth secrets nobody tells you about beforehand, according to new parents
Mums and dads share the things they wish they’d known *before* that first contraction.
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Jun 25th 2019, 5:20 PM