Pregnancy Features

10 steps to a healthy pregnancy

Healthy pregnancy preparation tips

A new year, a new baby!

The story of a couple who feared they would never conceive but ended up having a healthy baby boy

Baby shower gifts

If you're not a parent yourself, choosing the right gift for a baby shower can be a little daunting. Don't panic, follow our guide to great gifts for baby and first time parents and you'll get it right every time

Babymooning

The baby is due in a few months, but you're yet to attend your ante-natal classes, let alone write a birth plan. There just aren't enough hours in the day and you're starting to panic. It's time to consider joining in the latest trend to be imported from America and go on a 'babymooning' weekend

Being pregnant at Christmas

If you're feeling as fat as Santa you may not be looking forward to the Christmas party season in quite the same way as previous years. Don?t despair, we've got some top tips to keep you happy and sane throughout the celebrations

Coping with the devastating loss of your baby

This article has been written by women who all have lost a child. Their hope is that by sharing their thoughts, they can help you with the things you never thought you would have to consider

Craving comfort

All kinds of weird and wonderful foods and things that women crave in pregnancy

Dieting and your menstrual cycle

Can weight and dieting effect your menstrual cycle and fertility? Catherine Matthews, nutritionist for iVillage and Tesco Diets has the answers

Home Births

What is the deal with home births? Is everyone entitled to one and what are your rights?

Home vs hospital births - the iVillage debate

iVillage mums discuss their different experiences of labour and deliver