When you have a baby, your friendships change in unexpected ways. Here’s how to enjoy your new ‘mummy mates’ and still keep your old ‘pre-kid’ friends.

For busy parents, being able to provide healthy home-cooked meals in minutes for your little ones is essential. I have found freezing food into small portions an excellent way of doing this.

Being pregnant isn't all bad. Now you have an excuse to do the following

Find out if it is safe for your baby to sleep in the car seat 

Bringing a new baby into your home when your first baby has been your entire universe up until now can be very difficult all round

Every woman's labour is different. So pinpointing when yours begins isn't really possible. It's more of a process than a single event, when a number of changes in your body work together to help you to give birth. However, some specific changes take place in pre-labour, early labour and established (active) labour.

It is impossible to escape the advice and predictions, but are pregnant women being misled or do these Old Wives' Tales have any scientific worth?

Dr Sarah Jarvis examines some of the most pervasive and popular myths associated with pregnancy to celebrate National Science & Engineering Week. So what is the scientific truth behind the tales?

Cradling your newborn, it's hard to believe that your bundle of soft flesh will ever even vaguely resemble the hulking great school kids up the road. Sooner rather than later, however, you too will become an active participant in the Great British obsession of education, education, education.

The Natural History Museum is one of the big three museums in South Kensington, London. It is a wonderful Victorian building housing the weird and wonderful of the natural world. The Natural History Museum is world famous for its dinosaur skeletons. Your kids will love it!

Nausea is one of the most common – and most miserable – complaints of pregnancy, affecting around 70 per cent of pregnant women. It is often referred to as morning sickness, and for some women occurs only in the morning, but it can occur at any time during the day. 

Most toddlers are ready for potty training at around the age of two. However, every child is different and some may be ready a little earlier whilst for others they won’t be able to master using a potty or toilet until around age three. 

Some parents swear that the dummy is a lifesaver, but there can be some downsides. Here are a few points to consider before introducing a dummy.             

Head to The Regent's Park for an exciting day out that includes animal encounters, boating and a bit of celebrity spotting!

Breast-feeding nutrition can be confusing. How much should you eat? What should you avoid? How might your diet affect your baby? Follow these important nutrition tips. 

Take your kids to one of London's beautiful gardens, from Chelsea Physic Garden to Kew Gardens and Hampton Court.