Mother & Baby India

Mother & Baby India, specialises in everything baby-related. From stories of Indian mums and babies, product reviews , loads of local info, to global views. Mother & Baby India also draws from international top-sellers Mother & Baby UK and Pregnancy & Birth UK. It has become the leader in the Indian parenting genre since its launch in May 2008, respected and loved by parents, doctors and industry experts alike.

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“Eternity captured in a time lapse…” • From the family of India’s pioneering media production house, wellness expert Rubaina Adhikari talks about the insurmountable joy of birthing baby Raina after years of trying to conceive…

Deck The Halls! • Gunjan Gupta of The Meraki Table tells you how to transform bits and pieces around your home into an Xmas wonderland

This Christmas, no more stuffing! • Every year, the holidays can be a great time to meet up with friends and family, to bond over traditional rituals and make new ones with your beloved. But it can also be a time for unhealthy indulgence in treats that will pile on the pounds and undo all your efforts to stay on track. This time, how about we let you in on some simple hacks to prevent this scenario? Here are our tips to make Christmas a happy occasion with no regrets to look back on, only happy memories

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Of shopping carts and toddler tantrums • Ask any mum of a toddler her worst nightmare, and it would perhaps be having to take her toddler shopping with her. But groceries have to be bought regularly, visits to supermarkets and shops are mandatory, and always finding someone to mind the child at home is not an option. Poornima Makaram discovers how to do it best

Preconceptional care: Dos and Don’ts • Dr Duru Shah, director, Gynaecworld explains exactly why it’s important to take good care of your body, even before you plan your pregnancy

Smile! • Introduce these 12 happy-mum habits into your day and watch what happens

Rockin’ Around • What’s Christmas without a party to celebrate? The Drama Queen, a leading event planning company in Mumbai, shares their expert tips on hosting the perfect gathering, without burning a hole in your pocket

Pregnancy sex: How to stay safe and have fun • Sex during pregnancy is definitely on the cards if you have a low risk pregnancy and are comfortable

The season of firsts! • Here’s how you can throw a stellar First Christmas for your li’l one...

When Is My Baby Ready For Chocolaty Treats? • With the festive season in full swing, first-time mommies might just be wondering if their babies are ready for a little bit of indulgence, too. We give you the low down on the right time to introduce you baby to the food of the Gods—chocolate

Dinner’s Ready! • Want your youngster to come running when tea’s on the table? Making mealtimes enjoyable is easier than you think

Starstruck! • Your baby’s horoscope for the month

‘They have most fun with the wrapping!’ • …And other home truths. Because the expectations surrounding Baby’s first Christmas are so high, even Santa would struggle to live up to the hype says, Bryony Gordon