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What I wish I knew before naming my child

Posted by Lisa Akins on 14th Jan 2020

It is often the first thing that comes to mind when someone thinks of you. It is repeated serval times a day. It stays with you for your whole life. Your name is arguably a very important part of your identity; it is no wonder many parents feel anxiety when it comes to naming their child.We sat down with four experienced parents and asked them what they wished they knew before naming their child, in hope to make your job easier. This is what they had to say…….Sandra – Mother of 3 (Keep the … read more

The Breech Position

Posted by Jamelia Benjamin on 22nd Jul 2019

The breech position is when a baby is positioned bottom-down rather than head down late into your pregnancy. Normally in the last month of pregnancy, your baby would be settled into the head-down position, ready for birth. But it is common for babies to be in the breech position 35-36 weeks in.Your midwife will feel your abdomen at around 35-36 weeks and will be able to asses whether your baby has settled into the had-down position. If the feel as though your baby may be in the breech position, … read more

How To Get A Baby On Board Badge

Posted by Jamelia Benjamin on 23rd Jun 2019

Travelling on public transport is a great way to get around quickly, but can be very stressful, especially when you’re pregnant. It’s not only stressful, but during rush hour times, over crowding and so on, it can be dangerous for yourself and the baby. Unfortunately, not everyone will automatically get up to offer you a seat, even when it’s dead obvious that you’re pregnant. You may only be a few months pregnant so you’re not showing at all, but you are still pregnant. This is where the Baby on … read more

10 Modern Day Slang Terms for Your Pregnancy

Posted by Jamelia Benjamin on 9th Jun 2019

Finding out that you’re pregnant is such an amazing time for yourself and the anticipation to tell all of your family and friends is high. One of the most exciting things to do is the very first announcement. Second would probably be a gender reveal. But it’s all about how you want to announce your pregnancy in the first place, and this is where the fun, creative side comes into play. Who wants a simple “I’m pregnant” anymore? Here are 10 modern day slang terms for announcing your pregnancy whic … read more

The Elle TENS 2 Has Been Shortlisted!

Posted by Jamelia Benjamin on 26th Jun 2018

Its awards season 2018 and we’re proud to announce that the already award winning Elle TENS 2 has been shortlisted for not one, but another two awards!We ask that if you love the Elle TENS 2 as much as we do and want to spread awareness about maternity TENS machines for labour and beyond, then please do give your vote to the Elle TENS 2!Click on the image or links below to vote...Loved By Parents Awards 2018 – Shortlisted in the Best Innovative Maternity Product category – Voting ends midni … read more