Health: C-section babies should have skin-to-skin contact with their fathers while mums recover

Babies born by C-section should have skin-to-skin contact with their fathers while mums recover as it helps to boost heart rate, study finds Swedish experts studied 95 Caesarean-delivered babies in a Chilean hospital The babies were grouped based on the contact they had with their fathers One group had skin-to-skin contact, while one got cradled in … Read more

Midwife shortage is ‘putting mums in peril’, experts warn 

Midwife shortage is ‘putting mums in peril’ because exhausted staff are forced to work overtime, experts warn Royal College of Midwives warned staff shortages compromising delivery safety The experts warned workers are ‘exhausted’ and ‘demoralised’ over shortages The RCM also released five ‘wishes’ for 2021, including having enough midwives By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 01:13 … Read more

The two-ingredient cocktail mums are raving about – and it can be made in SECONDS 

REVEALED: The two-ingredient cocktail mums are raving about – and it can be made with budget ingredients in SECONDS Australian mums are obsessing over a two-ingredient cocktail recipe  The refreshing drink requires mango and Moscato and can be made in seconds  The two ingredients simply need to be blitz in a blender with ice until … Read more

Mums are obsessed with this game-changing packed lunch hack

Mums are obsessing over a ‘game-changing hack’ for making packed lunches for their children – and all you need is a spare afternoon and some plastic containers. The Australian woman called Amelia posted on Facebook where she said she spent one weekend afternoon washing, cutting and peeling various fruits, vegetables and eggs. She then put … Read more

Gordon Ramsay’s daughter Tilly, 19, says she prefers her mum’s cooking over her famous chef father’s

Her father is one of the best known chefs in the world, with people across the globe paying a small fortune to taste his cooking. But Gordon Ramsay’s daughter Tilly has revealed she actually prefers her mother’s cooking to her Michelin-starred father’s culinary offering. Tilly, 19, herself an aspiring chef with multiple appearances on cooking … Read more

How to wrap your Christmas presents like a pro: Mama Mila mum’s simple video wows millions 

How to wrap presents like a professional: Mum wows with her VERY simple tricks that make Christmas gifts of all shapes and sizes look incredible A mum has revealed how you can ‘wrap your Christmas presents like a pro’ Chantel, from Melbourne, shared how to wrap regular and irregular shaped gifts Millions who saw her … Read more

Mischievous toddler covers herself and her mum’s carpet in sudocrem

Petite Picasso! Mischievous toddler tries her hand at painting using SUDOCREM as paint and her mum’s carpet as a canvas Bleu-Lilly Re, 18 months, from Messingham, Lincolnshire was watching Cbeebies Her mum Crazee Cardy, 21, turned her back briefly to wash some dishes up   Within minutes the toddler picked up a tub of sudocrem and … Read more

Children’s TV show Hey Duggee to award frazzled mums and dads with their ‘Parenting in 2020’ badge

Children’s TV show Hey Duggee is to award frazzled mums and dads with their ‘Parenting in 2020’ badge to celebrate efforts during a year of juggling homeschooling and Zoom calls with their everyday challenges Popular cartoon honours parents in a two-minute specially dedicated episode BBC show will show Duggee juggling video calls alongside everyday parenting  Episode … Read more

350,000 mums miss postnatal checks

350,000 mums miss postnatal checks: Health fears for women who don’t attend vital appointments after giving birth Experts have warned the well-being of thousands of women is being put at risk The missed appointments could pick up problems such as postnatal depression Teenage mothers and those living in deprived areas most likely to miss checks  … Read more