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From trying to conceive all the way through to the early years, we are here for you. We know that trying for a baby, planning for birth and navigating the early weeks and months with a baby can be as challenging as it is amazing. We are here to help. Here you’ll find a whole host of free, evidence-based advice and information from a range of qualified experts, along with real life stories of pregnancy, birth and new parenthood from other people in our community. They say it takes a village, and we are your (virtual) village.

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Best baby travel product 2024

We love a practical product here at The Positive Birth Company, which is why we are awarding Tommee Tippee’s Portable Blackout Blind the Best Baby Travel Product for 2024!

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Best fertility product 2024

Understanding and nourishing our bodies throughout conception, pregnancy and childbirth is so important.

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What’s considered to be a ‘big baby’?

During pregnancy, at your regular midwife checkups, your midwife will measure your bump with a tape measure from the top of your uterus to your pubic bone. This can give an idea of the size of your baby, but it’s more of a gauge than an accurate measurement.

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Your hypnobirthing shopping list

We’re often asked for a shopping list of items that can be used for hypnobirthing. Our first piece of advice is that you don’t need to have a large budget to prepare for your birth!

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Which antenatal class is right for you?

Antenatal means before birth, relating to pregnancy. But good antenatal education will also cover everything you need to know about birth and vital parts of the postnatal period. In this blog, we’re going to tell you about all the antenatal options out there, so you can find the right one for you.

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