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By Siobhan Harris, Parenting and Family Expert, Boots WebMD
Prince William is expected to take leave from his job as a Royal Air Force helicopter rescue pilot to help care for his little one. Though childcare these days is a joint job for many couples, most fathers are straight back to work after just two weeks. From then they have to balance work and fatherhood […]
By Siobhan Harris, Parenting and Family Expert, Boots WebMD
As Kate is soon to find out, once you’ve had a baby life becomes a whirlwind of things to do and remember, and all on very little sleep. Becoming a parent is all-encompassing. […]
By Siobhan Harris, Parenting and Family Expert, Boots WebMD
Is Will going to be by Kate’s side during the birth of the royal baby? These days 97% of dads in the UK are there supporting their partners and welcoming their children into the world. […]
By Siobhan Harris, Parenting and Family Expert, Boots WebMD
Whether your pregnancy runs smoothly or, like Kate’s, starts off pretty turbulently, it can be confusing and worrying when you’re bombarded with conflicting advice about potential dangers to your baby. Your body’s changing, you’re adjusting to the idea of becoming a parent (for the first time or again) […]
By Siobhan Harris, Parenting and Family Expert, Boots WebMD
The decision whether to have a second child and when is tough for many parents, with increasing numbers deciding not to go there; statistics reveal that the majority of families in the UK are now stopping with only one child. You may decide to focus your attentions on your existing child, let nature take its course or opt for a dog instead. […]
By Yvonne Green MBACP
Qualified Counsellor and Eating Therapist, The Food Doctor Clinic, Harley Street
Eating disorders start for many reasons. They are very complex, often many factors contribute to them and these can change during the course of the disorder. It isn’t easy, or in fact worthwhile, to try and pinpoint one thing or to blame anybody. […]
By Gemma Landau BSc (Hons) NT MBANT: Nutrition
Qualified Nutritional Therapist, The Food Doctor Clinic, Harley Street
It’s hard to sift through the confusing, ever-changing, conflicting information about what we’re meant to feed our children, let alone decipher what most of it means. Help is at a hand from an expert […]
By Gemma Landau BSc (Hons) NT MBANT: Nutrition
Qualified Nutritional Therapist, The Food Doctor Clinic, Harley Street
Children are not simply younger adults when it comes to nutrition; they are growing and they are usually much more active. […]
