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Four Babies And A Film Crew

There has been a big change in television viewing over the past number of years – out goes nature films and in comes reality TV. Now I have to confess that I’m not a particular fan of reality TV but here is one documentary that I came across that I really have to share.

Filmmaker [...]

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Advice For Men Trying For A Baby

Did you know that diabetes and being over- or underweight can have a negative effect on male fertility.

That’s the conclusion of two reports to be presented July 9 at the annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction & Embryology, in Barcelona, Spain.
While semen samples from diabetics look normal under the microscope, a [...]

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Baby Swimers Outperform Peers

Teaching babies to swim turns out to be more than just fun. Baby swimmers have better balance and are also better at grasping at things than non-swimmers. This difference persists even when children are five years old, when babies who have been taught to swim still outperform their peers.

“Practice makes [...]

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Sarah Chalke Gives Birth

The first child of “Scrubs” star Sarah Chalke and fiance Jamie Afifi was born on Christmas Eve. A rep for the actress confirms to several sites that it was a boy whom they name Charlie Rhodes Afifi.

Sarah and Jamie have been together since 2003 and were engaged in December 2006 while vacationing in Hawaii. [...]

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Mozart Helps Premature Babies Gain Weight

Playing Mozart to premature babies can help them gain weight because they use less energy when calmed by listening to soothing melodies, scientists have found.

But the music of other composers including Beethoven and Bach does not have the same benefit because they do not have the same repetitive melodies, researchers said.
Experts said the [...]

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2010 Celebrity Babies

Baby girl for Matthew McConaughey, royal twins plus Jennifer Hudson silences baby bump rumours

Proud daddy, actor Matthew McConaughey, has announced the arrival of his second child, a baby girl, with his fiancee Camila Alves, 26.
Confirming the birth of his daughter Vida via his website, 40-year-old Matthew revealed the meaning behind the unusual name choice [...]

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Clearing Out The Toy Box

Have your children outlived their old toys well why not recycle them and let other children from less fortunate backgrounds have some fun with them.

If you would like to donate some of your children’s old toys I’m sure there are a number of organizations in your area that would be more than glad to [...]

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Late Motherhood Increases Risk Of Down’s Syndrom Birth

With Women now putting off having babies to later in life there has been a 70 per cent increase in the number of Down’s syndrom babies born over the last twenty years according to research published today.

The growth of women been diagnosed with Doown’s syndrome babies} comes as a result of improvements in screening [...]

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Your First Baby

So this is your first baby – congratulations but be prepared for some life changing events and they won’t always be easy to cope with.

If you are working when you become pregnant then one of the first and biggest decisions you are going to have to make is whether you will be a stay-at-home-mum [...]

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Creating A Non Toxic Environment

Every parent wants to ensure that their new born baby is as safe and secure as possible and for many that means creating a non toxic environment.

We strongly advise parents to do their own research into the benefits of creating a non toxic environment for their baby. The most logical place to start creating [...]

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