Spring Issue
Pregnancy & birth
22 The name game - Naming your coming baby can be a tough decision or an easy choice. Here you'll find the top UK names and tips from our members
24 50 shades of poop ~ the dirty truth that your nappy could be sharing with you
26 Birth story - Karen shares her second experience of pregnancy, labour and delivery
Feeding & early days
30 Breastfeeding infographic - All about the numbers where do we fit at a branch, national and international level
32 Breastfeeding resources
35 Goodbye office, hello home ~ part 2 of Suzanne Newman's tips on overcomming the wobbles of starting your maternity leave
37 Social animals: baby communication - Alex Bollen, NCT postnatal leader on abies ability to connect and communicate
Your local area & NCT
9 Branch News
10 Activities and Events
13 Courses, Workshops
and Training
14 Playgroups and
Open House Coffees
16 NCT Needs Your Support
17 Meet the volunteer
Lou Hiller Listings editor
for Special Delivery
20 Ask the experts
your questions answered
Credits & Contents