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The Bamboo Baby Company
- Feb 17, 2019
- 7 min
A Practical Guide To Packing Your Hospital Bag
I recall being very excited about packing my hospital bag. Aside from being super organised and loving to pack, the event for which I was packing signified a life changing experience with huge amounts of anticipation around the new arrival! It was like packing for a weekend away where you have to pack for you and another person who you haven’t yet met. When packing your hospital bag you have to anticipate all the things that this other little person will need or want. As we
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The Bamboo Baby Company
- Feb 7, 2019
- 3 min
A Healthy Approach To Exercise During Pregnancy
When the fatigue and strains of pregnancy have you reaching for the chocolate box or the dough balls, the last thing you feel like doing is exercise. The very thought of participating in that spin class you used to breeze through, or jumping back on the treadmill for a 10km run, requires more energy than you could ever dream of having right now. So instead, a day on the sofa feels more achievable. But, as we all know, being active makes us feel better, so how do we make it
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The Bamboo Baby Company
- Nov 27, 2018
- 4 min
Is My Baby Normal?
As parents we often worry whether our children are developing ‘normally’, and question to what degree their early experiences shape their personality, interests and level of intelligence. This week the BBC aired the first of a three-part series entitled: ‘Babies: Their Wonderful World’, in which developmental paediatrician Dr Guddi Singh helps us to understand that what happens in the first two years of life lays the foundations for everything else to come. The Basis of Our P
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The Bamboo Baby Company
- Oct 9, 2017
- 3 min
Listening to Your Body:
Coping with Food and Nausea
in the First Trimester of Pregnancy
There are many guidelines about how to provide a balanced diet for you and your baby during pregnancy, so I won’t explore nutritional advice here, instead I share with you my experiences of coping with food and nausea in the first trimester and how it has taught me to listen to my body throughout my pregnancy. Nausea in the First Trimester They say that if you feel hungry then so does your baby. But how do you juggle hunger pains with nausea? At a time when you appreciate mor
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