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Watching your baby grow month and develop is like watching a flower bloom: it all seems to happen quite fast and each stage has it's own facination.
Our month by month guide will show you some of the things to look out for but remember, all babies have their own timetable for development so don't be too concerned if your baby differes from those that are "typical".
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The first few weeks at home with your new baby can be quite difficult, especially if you are feeling weak and emotionally low. Don't get upset if the house is a mess, it is much more important for you to spend time with your baby.
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Although there is no such thing as a completely safe home, many accidents can be prevented by taking a few safety precautions. one of the biggest dangers in the living areas is fire; keep matches, lighters and cigarettes out of reach of children. Install a circuit breaker throughout your home and use electrical plug socket covers to prevent your child poking something into the socket.
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The car is probably the most frequent form of transport with a baby and the secret of successful travelling with children is careful planning. Young children are surprisingly adaptable so providing you take the essentials, such as food, nappies and a favourite toy or two, your child should be quite happy.
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Breastfeeding should be the most natural thing in the world, and because it's what nature intended you'd think breastfeeding would be easy. That's not always the case. It's a skill that you and your baby have to learn together. Look at our '7 steps to better breastfeeding' and you'll soon see that all you really need is patience and a little practice. It's well worth the effort and both you and your baby have a lot to gain.
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Weaning your baby may seem like a daunting experience but there's no need to worry. Meal times should be fun affairs. With a little preparation and patience you'll find it as rewarding as your baby will, follow my guide to worry free weaning for comprehensive advice.