Tips and links

One thing you’re never short of when you have a child is advice – whether you want it or not.

Working out which advice to take heed of can be tricky. Here are some organisations that we trust and that may be able to help you:

The National Childbirth Trust

The NCT is the leading charity for pregnancy, birth and parenting in the UK.

You can find out more about the NCT and their helpline services by visiting www.nct.org.uk.

Gina Ford

Love her or loathe her, Gina Ford dispenses sound advice through her books and her online services. Take a look at her vibrant online community at http://www.contentedbaby.com and decide whether you are a fan.

Mumsnet

http://www.mumsnet.com

By parents - for parents', this site has a wealth of information and helpful advice on all aspects of parenting. Mumsnet is an online network of parents pooling their knowledge on everything from how to get a baby to sleep through the night to the best places to go on holiday with a five-year-old. Visit mumsnet for advice, tips and product recommendations from the people who know best, other parents.

Other useful sites

Baby Chaos
Help and advice with all aspects of getting pregnant, being pregnant and having a baby.
http://baby.livingchaos.co.uk/

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Baby Names Baby Names - its all in the name. We've put togethor a database of names sorted by origin and sex. Come and find your baby's name at our site

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Baby Products Directory - your shopping resource for online baby stores, baby coupons and product information.

http://www.babyproductsdirectory.com

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GuideFood.com - A useful food directory with numerous links to browse for recipe, cooking books, online cooking guides and more.