Victoria Derbyshire: I walk around naked in front of my boys
WEBAnd now BBC presenter Victoria Derbyshire has ruffled a few feathers by revealing that she walks around naked in front of her sons - aged 11 and 13. Victoria had a right-side mastectomy in 2015 after being diagnosed with breast cancer, and says walking around in her birthday suit in her house is 'no big deal'.
Toddlers touching their bits - MadeForMums
WEBMasturbation is a common childhood habit that starts early. “Babies naturally explore their bodies and if something feels pleasurable, they want to repeat it,” says Viviane Green, child psychotherapist at London’s Anna Freud Centre. “Young children also masturbate as a source of comfort, much like thumb-sucking, so you might find them ...
Extremely faint line on a pregnancy test: what it means
WEBOct 25, 2023 · A pregnancy test is designed to show a line if it detects, in the urine you dipped it into, a threshold level of a hormone called human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG). Levels of hCG start low, then rise hugely from 4 to 5 weeks of pregnancy on. They are at their highest at about 10 weeks of pregnancy, and then slowly fall again.
Film age ratings explained: how to tell if a film's suitable for your ...
WEBApr 2, 2024 · Films with a PG (Parental Guidance) rating are deemed to be suitable for anyone over the age of about 8 years. However, if a film is rated PG, it’s completely up to you if your child watches the film or not, and children of any age may watch it unaccompanied by an adult. The main thing to consider is whether the content may …
MadeForMums - Helping parents make confident choices
WEBExplore school uniform essentials with George at Asda. Pregnancy, birth, babies, toddlers and children - honest advice from experts, rigorously tested reviews and the friendliest parent community. We're here to help.
Cervical dilation: what it is, how long it takes, how it feels, with ...
WEBMar 26, 2024 · The 3 stages of labour. 1st stage: the dilation of the cervix from 0cm to 10cm.This stage is commonly divided into a) early or pre-labour, which involves the effacement of the cervix and then the 1st few centimetres' dilation and b) active labour, where dilation continues up to 10cm. 2nd stage: the pushing stage, from when the cervix …
17 early signs of labour to look out for - MadeForMums
WEBMar 26, 2024 · 17 early signs that labour is near. Discharge, lower back pain, needing to poo... These are just some of the symptoms that could mean you’re in (or about to begin) the early stages of labour, according to our medical experts. Last reviewed by Dr Philippa Kaye: March 2024.
45 words your child will learn to read first - MadeForMums
WEBSchools in the UK teach 45 high-frequency words in Reception, and a further 113 in Years 1 and 2. A great way to help your child with these key words is to print or write them out and pop a few up on the fridge or point them out when they appear in books you are reading. Encourage your child to spot all the times the word ‘the’ or ‘we ...
41 early signs and pregnancy symptoms - MadeForMums
WEBApr 23, 2019 · 3. Tender, tingly, darker, more 'sticky out' nipples. Your nipples may also change significantly during the early weeks of pregnancy. "Your nipples may begin to ache, tingle or protrude more than usual," says midwife Ellie. "The areoles – the dark circle around your nipple – may also become even darker and larger."
5 colic products tested by mums - MadeForMums
WEBTested by: Sarah Sangster, 30, from Braintree, Essex, mum to Ruby, 20 months, and Emily, 8 weeks. “My little girl already has to deal with being in a special Pavlik Harness because of hip problems, so when I realised she suffered from colic I wanted to be able to ease her symptoms. I used Infacol before her feed as it helped her pass wind and ...