The Bump Chapter

  • Top 5 tips for preparing for twins

    This post was written by Dr. Justine Davenport, a Clinical Psychologist in the NHS and also The Baby Chapter course contributor. Justine talks here about her journey preparing for the arrival of her t

    Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC)

    If you have previously had a caesarean birth you will have appointments with an obstetrician during your pregnancy, usually at 16 weeks and again at 36 weeks to discuss your birth options. You me be w

    Preparing your dog for the arrival of a baby

    This article was written by Anna Pollard, Director of The Dog House Leicester. She outlines here preparing your dog for the arrival of a baby.  Dogs and children are a much debated topic of late. I k

    Sit like a queen- Optimum fetal positioning

    Sit like a queen and scrub like a peasant. Have you heard of this and how it supports optimum fetal positioning? Let’s start with Occiput Poster Position (back to back) We have more than likely

    Pineapple in Pregnancy: Is It Safe and Can It Help Labour?

    Wondering if pineapple is safe in pregnancy or if it can help bring on labour? A midwife explains the truth behind the myths, nutritional benefits, and how much is safe to eat. ✨ TL;DR Summary ✅

    What to expect 40 weeks pregnant

    What to expect at 40 weeks pregnant. What happens during the 40th week of pregnancy? It’s your due date! But did you know that only 4% of babies actually arrive on their due date? So it can feel
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