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The mucus plug protects your baby in pregnancy. Find out more about what it looks like, its purpose, and what having a 'show' means.

Mums often expect an instant bond with their babies. Dr Susan Pawlby and Dr Lucy Findlay explain why bonding can take time and suggest some helpful tips.

Of course you worry about your baby’s weight. So here we look at what to do if your baby who you breastfeed is only slowly or is not gaining weight.

You’re at the end of your tether. Your baby has been crying inconsolably for hours. By now, you’ll want to know what this is about and what you can do.  

It is incredibly hard to experience a neonatal or infant death. In this article we explain what neonatal and infant death are, what might happen afterwards and where you can find specialist support. 

The contents of your baby's nappies change day by day at first. Read about how often your baby will wee and poo and what it'll look like, so you know what to expect. 

Find out everything you need to know about your baby's sleep in the early weeks.

It may seem like one of the odder quirks of pregnancy but there’s reason behind that bleeding nose. Here’s what’s going on.

Many women hope for a birth around their baby’s due date. Find out here what happens if your baby is overdue and you are offered an induction of labour.

Having too much breast milk – an oversupply – can be uncomfortable and can mean your baby struggles with feeding. Here are the signs and what to do…