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Expert Advice

Here we will be posting regular advice from TV baby expert Dr Tanya Byron.

  • Coughs and Colds

    On average every child will get around 3 to 8 relatively minor coughs and colds a year. A child's still developing immune system will always be more susceptible to... read more

  • Child immunisation

    Immunisation is the best way for you to protect your child against the many serious diseases that they can be exposed to while they are young and while their immune system is still developing... read more

  • Teething - tips and advice

    Teething- the mere mention of the word conjures images of screaming babies and sleepless nights for frustrated parents. Some babies are born with their first teeth... read more

  • Baby feeding patterns and introducing new foods

    One of the joys of parenting is feeding time, it is when you can sit down with your newborn and enjoy bonding while providing the nutrition they need... read more

  • Baby tears-explaining the different types of crying

    A great deal of frustration in your baby's early months can arise from the fact that they cannot communicate with mum and dad - or at least that is what many think... read more

  • Breastfeeding : Tips and Advice

    Breastfeeding is one of the best things you can do to get your baby off to a great start in life. Read on to discover how you can make breastfeeding a success for both of you!... read more

Dr Tanya Byron

Dr Tanya Byron

Dr Tanya Byron is a leading clinical psychologist in the UK and mother of two. She writes a weekly column for the Times newspaper and has published 3 books about child behaviour. Dr Tanya has also worked for the BBC hosting TV series such as Little Angels and the House of Tiny Tearaways.




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