In this new look at the beginnings of life we tell the story of a child from fertilisation to first
We get inside the mind of a one year old with Professor of psychology and baby expert Alison Gopnik.
Whenever an infant heads to nursery, it can feel like an enormous step. Things are changing for ever
Lullabies. Simple, soothing… nonsense. Right? Wrong. Here we’re getting behind the importance of mus
Attachment is an interesting word. It conjures up images of love, security, but also a specific focu
Seeing a baby make its first moves is a magical time. It marks the beginning of their independence.
Baby food is about so much more than mashed carrot. It’s another important foundation for the rest o
Go on, be honest. Is this the first episode you clicked? It drives people crazy. It’s a firecracker
As parents start to think about the development of the child within, they might head out to classes.
We’re taking a pause to lose ourselves down the rabbit hole of time. Because something strange happe
How are mother and baby developing? Sure, we’ve counted their toes - but what happens now? So many h
Milk. However it comes its a vital source of life. India Rakusen explores it’s various forms and the
The chemical and emotional connection between a parent and baby is really important but just how qu
The baby is born and takes its first breath. But it’s not over. India examines how the body reacts a
The baby is almost here. In this episode, India Rakusen explores how the baby moves through the cerv
With near-constant headlines of problems in our maternity services here in the UK, what does the wor
Being in control and having a sense of choice can be the difference between a positive or negative b
Labour begins. The womb begins its grinding dance into contractions and the hormone Oxytocin steps o
At the end of a pregnancy, a lot is going on. The baby might be descending and moving into place, an
How can we truly plan for something as big and unknowable as birth? What are we forgetting to prepar
The huge changes that occur during pregnancy have been felt by people for millennia, but it's only i