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  • What to feed young children

    The different foods your toddler or pre-schooler needs, including milk and dairy; starchy foods; fruit and vegetables; meat, fish and other sources of protein.

  • Help your baby enjoy new foods

    Helping your baby enjoy a variety of foods now could mean less fussy eating and a healthier diet later on.

  • Your baby's first solid foods

    Get advice on starting solids (weaning), including when to start, what foods to give your baby, and which milks to offer as they grow.

  • Sleep and tiredness after having a baby

    Tips for coping with tiredness and sleep problems when you have a new baby, with advice about how to relax, get more sleep and deal with stress.

  • Keeping fit and healthy with a baby

    Read more about exercising and healthy eating after giving birth, including ideas for staying fit with a baby and easy ways for new parents to eat more healthily. Also, tips for parents on stopping smoking.

  • Coping with stress after having a baby

    How to cope with stress after the birth of a baby, including tips for relaxation, joining support groups and relationship advice.

  • Your newborn twins

    What to expect at the hospital after your twins or triplets are born, and tips for when you take them home.

  • Looking after a sick child

    Read about how to look after a sick child, including dealing with minor accidents and when you should get help.

  • Leg and foot problems in children

    Common problems affecting the legs and feet of children, including walking on tip toes, turned-in feet, knock knees and flat feet, plus advice on first shoes.

  • What you'll need for your baby

    Find out what you'll need to buy for your baby, including clothes, bedding, pushchairs, prams and car seats.