Dr Clare Thompson, Author

I Can’t Believe It! My Child Gave Me Hand, Foot and Mouth!

27 February, 2017

I've just had the dreaded call from the school - hand, foot and mouth is doing the rounds, again! Here's a really informative article from last year. A must-read. One of my closest friends was meant to ...

What Every Parent Needs to Know About Vaccinations

Dr Clare Thompson

7 November, 2016

Expert, Features, Parenting, Baby, Kids

We've asked Dr Clare Thompson to do an extensive piece for us covering everything to do with vaccinations. Why, how and when? This is a fascinating read, and it also includes a very helpful download which keeps...

Top Tips on How to Treat Stretch Marks for Every Real Woman Out There

Dr Clare Thompson

8 February, 2016

Expert, Features, Pregnancy, Health and Symptoms

Stretch marks are a nightmare, let's face it. I remember my first one. I was horrified and ran to show my mother. I had no idea what it was and it seemed to just appear by magic. A horrible silver line branding...

What to Do When Your Child Has a Very High Fever – All Your Fears Addressed Here

Dr Clare Thompson

15 December, 2015

Expert, Features, Parenting, Kids, Living, Health & Fitness

My son had a very high temperature last week, it spiked in the middle of the night and thank goodness I checked on him before I went to bed. He was a little under the weather at 7pm, but he had no temperature. ...

Hair Loss and Pregnancy with Tips for Keeping Luscious Locks

Dr Clare Thompson

28 September, 2015

Features, Pregnancy, Health and Symptoms

You rarely hear about the bad skin and hair loss that can happen during pregnancy; people are usually talking about that radiant glow. I have to say, I was the opposite, and looked like a spotty teenager meets ...

The Nitty Gritty Guide to Ovulation

Covid, Vaccines And Your AMH: What Does This Mean For Fertility Treatment?

Getting Pregnant: Everything You Need To Know About Implantation

How Can The COVID-19 Vaccine Impact My Period, Fertility Or Pregnancy?

The JelliePod Ep #3: Ducks In A Row – Dr Ellie Rayner On Fertility Tests + More

What IS The Perimenopause And What Does It Mean For My Fertility?

Optimising Your Health When Trying To Conceive

Pregnant In A Heatwave? Here's How To Cope

The Ultimate Guide To Pregnancy And Veins

What Is Obstetric Cholestasis And How Will It Affect My Pregnancy?

Gestational Diabetes: What You Need To Know From Diagnosis To Birth And Beyond

Top Tips On How To Establish A Good Bedtime Routine

How To Ensure Your Baby Sleeps Safely To Reduce The Risk Of SIDS

How Can Parents Manage Their Own Triggers To Toddler Tantrums?

The Baby Brand You Need From Morning To Night

12 Tips To Avoid Sibling Rivalry When There's A New Baby On The Block

How To Ensure Your Baby Sleeps Safely To Reduce The Risk Of SIDS

Is This North London’s Coolest New Hang-Out For Babies & Kids?

Are Your Kids Bored Already? Relax! Here’s Why Boredom Is Actually A GOOD Thing

How To Talk To Your Child About Starting School: Top Tips From A Headmistress

Teepees By The Thames: A Fabulous Riverside Staycation For All The Family

Our Handy Back To School Kit List For The New Academic Year

UK Family Days Out: The Best Things To See And Do This Summer

What Makes the Perfect Art Supply Cupboard

Flower Weaving

Sponge Waterbombs: Better Than Water Balloons

Nanny Anita’s Olympic Ring Toss

The Summer Essential Every New Parent Needs To Know

Our Handy Back To School Kit List For The New Academic Year

Mummy Hacks: Where To Shop The Best School Uniform + Advice On What To Buy

Talia Oatway On Life With Three Children, A Lockdown Pregnancy + Where She’s Taking Her Xplory This Summer