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Parent baby advice for The Healthy Mummy. Your online baby support group and parenting blog resource. Complete with information, tips, what to expect and how to prepare for your baby. Including the essentials for making baby food at home, plus facts you may not know about teething.

40 of the cutest surnames that parents are using as forenames

Babies Baby Names Lifestyle Parenting

January 17, 2023

Discover the latest baby name trend with The Healthy Mummy – surnames as first names! Our blog post highlights the hottest and most unique surnames that are being used as first names for babies. Check it out and find inspiration for your bundle of joy!

Singing lullabies to your baby might help make them smarter!

Babies Lifestyle Parenting

August 22, 2022

Singing could help your baby socialise and also do better in their studies, therefore making them smarter!

Can your belly button reveal your unborn baby’s gender?

Babies Real Mum Stories

June 12, 2022

Can you determine the sex of your baby by the shape of your pregnant belly - frowning for girls and smiling for boys?. Or is this just an old wives tale?

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The major benefits of pomegranate juice for pregnant women

Babies Health Parenting Pregnancy Tips & Advice

August 26, 2019

Pregnant mums who drink pomegranate juice can help improve their newborns' brain development. Researchers found that drinking 230mls (8 ounces) of pomegranate juice daily helped boost the brain connectivity of babies who were not growing at a normal rate inutero.

6 phrases you should never say to a mum with anxiety

We need to discuss postpartum rage and why it happens

Babies News Pregnancy Tips & Advice

August 16, 2019

There is growing awareness of postpartum depression and anxiety. But what about postpartum rage?

Baby name trends we can expect to see in 2018

Longing for a son? Here are 10 ways that may help you conceive a baby boy

Babies Health Lifestyle Lifestyle News Parenting Relationships And Sex

August 6, 2019

Do you have a daughter already and want to balance out the gender in the house? There MAY be some ways that can help you conceive a baby boy.

9 exercise tips EVERY breastfeeding mum NEEDS TO READ!

Babies Breastfeeding and Weight Loss Exercise

August 2, 2019

Many mums worry about the effect of exercise on breastfeeding but luckily with a few handy tips, you can continue working out with little to no issues.

Is your child gifted? Here are 10 signs to look for

Babies Parenting

July 26, 2019

As parents, we all like to think our children are special. But how do you know if your little one is exceptionally advanced for their age?

10 signs your friend might have postnatal depression

Babies Health Mental Health Parenting

June 18, 2019

Often we’re too busy to notice our friends might be suffering postnatal depression, but it’s important you know the…

15 ways to guess if you’re having a boy or a girl

Babies Pregnancy Tips & Advice

May 30, 2019

Welcome to the wonderful world of old wives' tales gender prediction where you can take 15 easy and somewhat bizarre tests to help you figure out if you're having a boy or a girl.