We love a good story here at maternity & infant, so we’ve taken this season’s newest titles and had them reviewed by our panel of experts; Penny our illustrious editor (mum), Danny (6), and Ellie (4)! 3+ Poppy and the Blooms By Fiona Woodcock (Simon and Schuster) Following on from her beautiful debut children’s book,…
Pregnancy is a wonderful thing that many women have the pleasure of experiencing. But it’s also a wacky time when nature takes over your body… and mysterious and wonderful things happen – all to help the baby grow safely in your womb! Here are some of the craziest things that happen to your body during…
Kids are always running around it seems, and all that running around keeps them snacking. While handing them a cereal bar is the easiest option when they need something high energy quick, they can often be chock-full of sugar. We’ve come up with some sugarless options for your kids for the times when they need…
Back to school means lucky parents across the country get to spend more time than they’d strictly like out doing what they do best; running a taxi service. Extra curricular activities are fantastic, but scheduling them so you’re not in the car for the majority of your day can be tricky. And cooking dinner for…
Numerous celebs have recently endorsed hiring a doula and have been delighted with the results. Indeed, in a recent Irish publication it was found that mothers who hired a doula had a better outcome in birth than mothers who didn’t. It also showed specifically that having a doula can reduce caesarean rates and length of…
Changing from a summer routine to a school routine can be a shock to the system… for all of us! Bedtimes become stricter, brushing teeth has to be done NOW, and lunches still need to be prepped and bags packed up. But if you wake your children in a rushed, stressful manner, this can negatively…
The only thing better than a birthday cake is a birthday cake pop and we’ve got a great recipe for them right here! These yummy cake pops are a delicious way to treat the little guys…and you too! Get the kids involved in the decorating process and make some fun colours for them to play…
