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                 The help starts
                                             When youdaydreamaboutmeetingyour
                   right here…
                                             baby, youprobablyimaginethefirsttimeyou          but if the thought of
                                             see his littleface,thefirsttimeyougettohold      wrestling with all those yards of fabric
                                             him in yourarms,andthefirsttimeyougetto          leaves you cold, turn to page 66 to get the
                                             snugglehimquietlyashedriftsofftosleep            lowdown on how to make babywearing work for
                                             (hopefully!).Andthosemomentsaremagical,          you. And, when your baby is asleep, turn to our
                                             no two waysaboutit.Buttherearesome               inspiring guide for how to create some ‘Unicorn
                                             more occasionsalittlefurtherdowntheline          Space’ for yourself and make your me-time more
                                             that willblowyourmindtoo,likethefirsttime        meaningful. Intrigued? Head to p84 to find out
                     Shine!                  your bundleofjoyletsyouknowwhat’sgoing           more. Plus we’ve got contraction busters, Annabel
                                             on insidehisheadbyutteringhisfirstword.          Karmel’s nutrition guide, how to make the most of
                  ‘Changestoyourhair
                 canbeunpredictablein        However,didyouknow,yourbabyisborn                your pregnancy hair, and much, much more. Enjoy!
                  pregnancy,butthere’s       ready, willingandabletocommunicatewith
                plentythatyoucandoto         you? Thisissuewe’vegotabrilliant11-page
                 ensureagoodhairday,’
                 saystrichologistAnabel      special (p47)onhowyouandyourbabycan
                  Kingsleyonpage21.          understandeachotherbetterfromdayone
                                             – and, withourhelp,you’llbechattingaway
                                             togetherinnotime!
                                               Anotherlovelywaytobondwithyourbaby
                                             is by tuckinghimintoaslingorbabycarrier,          Sally Saunders, Editor




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                ‘It’s from the relationship
                 your baby has with you
                   that he learns how
                  to handle all his future                            66
                   connections,’ says
                 psychologist professor                         Babywearing
                Pasco Fearon on page 62.                          made easy


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