• Home
    • About Us
    • Press
    • Contributors
      • Experts
      • Bloggers
    • Advertising
    • Contact us
  • Shop
    • All
    • Supplements
    • Soft toys
    • Hair
    • Early learning
    • Crafts
    • Perfect presents
    • Masks and hand sanitisers
    • Bath and Body
    • Clothing
    • Newborn presents
    • Feeding
    • New mother presents
  • Competitions
  • Fertility
  • Pregnancy
    • What To Expect
    • Planning Your Pregnancy
    • Preparing For Birth
    • Babymoon Destinations
    • Health and Symptoms
    • Nutrition
    • Pregnancy Exercise
    • Post-Pregnancy Fitness
  • Baby
    • Decorating Your Nursery
    • Newborn Advice
    • Ask An Expert
    • Bath & Bed
    • Breastfeeding
    • Feeding
    • Weaning
    • Prams & Pushchairs
    • Car Seats & Travel
  • Parenting
    • Education
    • Internet Safety
    • Mental Health
    • Advice For Dads
    • Looking After Yourself
    • Ask An Expert
  • Living
    • Competitions
    • Lockdown
    • Kids’ Fashion
    • Nursery & Home
    • Fashion & Beauty
    • Health & Fitness
    • Activities & Days Out
    • London Life
    • Interviews
    • Travel
    • Food
  • Activities
    • Busy Bags
    • Halloween Crafts
    • Autumn Activities
    • Activities For Babies
    • Activities For Toddlers
    • Card Games For Kids
    • STEM Activities
  • Reviews
    • Prams & Pushchairs
    • Car Seats & Travel
    • Feeding
    • Bath & Bed
    • Toys & Books
  • Podcast
Search
SUBSCRIBE
  • Home
    • About Us
    • Press
    • Contributors
      • Experts
      • Bloggers
    • Advertising
    • Contact us
  • Shop
    • All
    • Supplements
    • Soft toys
    • Hair
    • Early learning
    • Crafts
    • Perfect presents
    • Masks and hand sanitisers
    • Bath and Body
    • Clothing
    • Newborn presents
    • Feeding
    • New mother presents
  • Competitions
  • Fertility
    Featured

    • The Nitty Gritty Guide to Ovulation

      Ellie Thompson
      21 June, 2021
      Expert, Pregnancy, Trying For A Baby
    Recent

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

      Ellie & Jamie
      29 June, 2021
    • amh testing

      Getting Pregnant: Everything You Need To Know About Implantation

      Mr Raef Faris
      18 June, 2021

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

      Ellie Thompson
      8 June, 2021

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

      Ellie & Jamie
      4 May, 2021

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

      My Baba
      29 April, 2021

    • Optimising Your Health When Trying To Conceive

      Dr Ellie Rayner
      26 April, 2021
  • Pregnancy
    Featured

    • Pregnant In A Heatwave? Here's How To Cope

      Becca Maberly
      20 July, 2021
      Expert, Pregnancy, Health and Symptoms
    Recent
    • Varicose Veins and pregnancy

      The Ultimate Guide To Pregnancy And Veins

      Professor Mark Whiteley
      20 July, 2021

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

      Dr Ellie Rayner
      19 July, 2021

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

      Joanne Paterson
      6 July, 2021
    • What To Expect
    • Planning Your Pregnancy
    • Preparing For Birth
    • Babymoon Destinations
    • Health and Symptoms
    • Nutrition
    • Pregnancy Exercise
    • Post-Pregnancy Fitness
  • Baby
    Featured

    • Top Tips On How To Establish A Good Bedtime Routine

      My Baba
      18 February, 2021
      Parenting, Baby, Baby & Toddler
    Recent

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

      My Baba
      26 July, 2021

    • How Can Parents Manage Their Own Triggers To Toddler Tantrums?

      My Baba
      20 July, 2021

    • The Baby Brand You Need From Morning To Night

      Ellie Thompson
      5 July, 2021
    • Decorating Your Nursery
    • Newborn Advice
    • Ask An Expert
    • Bath & Bed
    • Breastfeeding
    • Feeding
    • Weaning
    • Prams & Pushchairs
    • Car Seats & Travel
  • Parenting
    Featured

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

      Dr Amanda Gummer
      10 July, 2021
      Expert, Parenting, Kids
    Recent

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

      My Baba
      26 July, 2021

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

      Ellie Thompson
      22 July, 2021

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

      My Baba
      21 July, 2021
    • Education
    • Internet Safety
    • Mental Health
    • Advice For Dads
    • Looking After Yourself
    • Ask An Expert
  • Living
    Featured

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

      My Baba
      9 July, 2021
      Expert, Living, Education
    Recent

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

      Ellie Thompson
      26 July, 2021

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

      Christina Walter
      26 July, 2021

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

      Christina Walter
      26 July, 2021
    • Competitions
    • Lockdown
    • Kids’ Fashion
    • Nursery & Home
    • Fashion & Beauty
    • Health & Fitness
    • Activities & Days Out
    • London Life
    • Interviews
    • Travel
    • Food
  • Activities
    Featured
    • art supply cupboard

      What Makes the Perfect Art Supply Cupboard

      Nanny Anita
      31 May, 2021
      Living, Crafts & Activities
    Recent
    • flower weaving

      Flower Weaving

      Nanny Anita
      26 July, 2021
    • sponge waterbombs

      Sponge Waterbombs: Better Than Water Balloons

      Nanny Anita
      21 July, 2021
    • Olympic Ring Toss

      Nanny Anita’s Olympic Ring Toss

      Nanny Anita
      19 July, 2021
    • Busy Bags
    • Halloween Crafts
    • Autumn Activities
    • Activities For Babies
    • Activities For Toddlers
    • Card Games For Kids
    • STEM Activities
  • Reviews
    Featured

    • The Summer Essential Every New Parent Needs To Know

      Ellie Thompson
      25 June, 2021
      Living, Product Reviews, Feeding
    Recent

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

      Christina Walter
      26 July, 2021

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

      Christina Walter
      22 July, 2021

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

      My Baba
      15 July, 2021
    • Prams & Pushchairs
    • Car Seats & Travel
    • Feeding
    • Bath & Bed
    • Toys & Books
  • Podcast

Author Miriam Stoppard

Miriam Stoppard

Childcare Expert

M.D, D.Sc, FRCP, DCL, OBE Doctor, businesswoman and writer, Miriam Stoppard has two sons, two stepsons, two stepdaughters and eleven grandchildren. She obtained the degrees of M.B., B.S., M.D., M.R.C.P., while studying and practising medicine at London, Newcastle and Bristol Universities. In 1998 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London. After seven years practising medicine and specialising in dermatology she entered the pharmaceutical industry eventually holding the posts of Research Director and Managing Director. Later she developed a career in television and to date has published more than eighty books on conception, pregnancy and birth, child care and development, and women's health. She currently writes a daily page for a national newspaper. In addition to two Honorary Doctorates of Science, in 2004 she received an Honorary Doctorate of Law. In November 2008 Miriam received the prestigious Stonewall Journalist of the Year award. In January 2010 Miriam received an OBE in the New Year's Honour List for her services to healthcare and charity. HOBBIES: Family; France; Opera; Skiing

Miriam Stoppard Talks About the Benefits of Hypnobirthing

We Ask Miriam Stoppard About Hypnobirthing

Miriam Stoppard
13 April, 2015
Expert, Pregnancy, Birth
I'm having a doula for my birth and she's mentioned the possibility of hypnobirthing. What do you think of it? Should I try it? Answer: I'm an advocate and yes, I think you should find a practitioner to talk...
Miram Stoppard 12 Week Scan

The 12 Week Pregnancy Scan Explained by Miriam Stoppard

Miriam Stoppard
13 October, 2014
Expert, Features, Pregnancy, Stages
I'm 10 weeks pregnant and my 12 week ultrasound scan is coming up. I'm getting more and more nervous. Can you explain it to me and help me feel calmer? Answer: The 12 week scan should be really exciting for ...
Miriam Stoppard Can You Help Your Baby Develop in Your Womb

Miriam Stoppard: Can You Help Your Baby Develop in the Womb?

Miriam Stoppard
15 January, 2014
Features, Living, Pregnancy, Stages, Health & Fitness
By Miriam Stoppard, The UK's most trusted childcare expert A friend of mine is also pregnant and she told me you can help your baby to develop even before they're born. Is this true? Yes, your newborn ba...
  • About Us
  • My Baba Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Online Shop Terms & Conditions
  • Cookie Policy
  • Subscribe
  • Contact us
NEVER MISS A THING
Sign up to our newsletter and keep up-to-date with all things parenting, pregnancy and lifestyle. Never miss a story with our weekly newsletter, filled with the latest advice, fashion, product reviews, exclusive competitions and more.
Your information will *never* be shared or sold to a 3rd party.