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Planning your pregnancy

Fertility treatments
Medical or natural, did fertility treatment work for you? Share your experience with others.
Trying to conceive
If you're trying for a baby, discuss your thoughts and feelings here.
TTC after losing a baby
This can be a stressful, lonely time and it may help to talk to other women who are going through the same.

Baby on board

Caesarean births
If you've had a caesarean, have been advised to consider one, or plan to have an elective, talk about it here.

Due in Month

Talk through your thoughts and feelings with other mums due the same month as you.

  1. Due in January
  2. Due in February
  3. Due in March
  4. Due in April
  5. Due in May
  6. Due in June
  7. Due in July
  8. Due in August
  9. Due in September
  10. Due in October
  11. Due in November
  12. Due in December
General pregnancy
From antenatal tests to varicose veins, this is the place to discuss anything to do with being pregnant.
High risk pregnancy
If your pregnancy has been diagnosed as high risk, talk about it here.
Home births
Planning a home birth or didn't make it to hospital in time? Share your home birth thoughts and experiences here.
Multiple births
If you're expecting twins or more, here's where to meet other mums-to-be like you.
Older mums-to-be
Consider yourself to be an older mum? Talk about the issues right here.
Pregnancy after losing a baby
Talk about your experiences with others who may know how you're feeling.
Single mums-to-be
Make friends and discuss the things which may affect you during your pregnancy and as a single parent.
Younger mums-to-be
Chat online to other young mums like you.

Dad zone

Dads
Calling all dads and dads-to-be: get together here for a men-only chat and fatherhood fact swap.
Single dads
Make new mates and discuss the things which may affect you as a single parent.

New arrivals to toddler years

When you've had your baby, why not meet up with all your Bounty forum due in mates and their tots right here.

  1. 0-3 month baby
  2. 4-6 month baby
  3. 7-12 month baby
  4. 13-18 month toddler
  5. 19-24 month toddler
  6. 2+ year olds
Allergies/illness
From eczema to vomiting, share tips and advice on infant ailments here.
Baby recipes
Exchange those first weaning recipes here. The Department of Health recommends exclusive breastfeeding for your baby's first six months.
Bladder Weakness / Pelvic Floor
45% of women experience bladder weakness since childbirth. You may find it helpful to talk to others who share your experience. For further advice click here.
Bottle feeding
The Department of Health recommends exclusive breastfeeding for your baby's first six months.
Breastfeeding
The Department of Health recommends exclusive breastfeeding for your baby's first six months.
Eco-friendly parenting
Swap ideas on topics such as real nappies and recycling.
Fun/games with your baby/toddler
How do you keep your tot entertained? Share playtime tips here.
Mums near you
Get in touch and make friends with local mums.
Older mums
Consider yourself an older mum? Here's the place to be.
Potty training
When to start, how to do it. Share tips right here.
Premature babies
Share your experiences with other mums here.
Single mums
Talk to other mums about the issues that affect you.
Special needs
Whatever your child's special needs, get support from other parents who are dealing with the same issues here.
Toddler recipes
Share your favourite toddler meal ideas, and exchange tips on dealing with those fussy eaters.
Twins or more
Talk to other mums about everything from double buggies to making friends.
Younger mums
Talk to other young mums about the things which affect you here.

Growing families

Adoption
If you're interested in adopting, or are already adopting, discuss here.
Family finances
Pass on your money-saving and budgeting tips here. No business advertising.
Family travel/leisure
If you've had a brilliant family day out or holiday, recommend it to other parents here.
Fostering
If you're interested in becoming a foster carer, or are already caring, discuss the issues here.
Grandparents
For and about grandparents - an important part of the extended family.
Recipes/cooking tips
Share your favourite meal ideas and exchange cooking tips here.
School-aged children
The curriculum, making friends, dealing with bullying, school trips. Whatever the topic, discuss it here.
Step families
The 'nuclear family' is history - one in 10 families are now step families. Talk to others here.

Just you

Arts/crafts/hobbies
Express your creative side.
Auctions
Discuss your online auctions here. You can also sell your baby items at Nappy Valley in association with Bounty.
Book club
Turn over a new leaf and have some easygoing literary fun.
Buy/sell
Earn cash from your unwanted items. You can also sell your baby items at Nappy Valley in association with Bounty.
Celebrity gossip
Everyone loves a good gossip, so sit back and enjoy.
Debates
Have your say, start a debate, discuss the news or let off steam but remember to keep it friendly.
Diet/health/fitness
Get motivation and support here. The Department of Health recommends that you do not try to diet until six months after your baby is born.
Fashion/beauty
Share your skincare, make-up and wardrobe tips.
Film/TV
Telly addicts and film buffs: this is the place for you.
Games
Try out Mybounty games. Meet here to find new opponents or share hints, tips or walkthroughs.
General topics
Have a good old chat about anything here.
Jokes/humour
Take time out for a bit of laugh.
Relationships/sex
Share tips to spice up your love life.
Special offers/competitions
Save money and share discounts/coupons/competitions. Strictly no selling.
Weddings
Need a bit of help and advice on planning your big day? You'll find it here.

Support

Baby loss
If you have lost a baby, you may find it a help and comfort to talk to others who share your experience. For further advice click here.
Bereavement
If you have lost someone close to you, you may find it comforting to talk to others with the same experience. For further advice click here.
Depression
If you feel you may be depressed, don't suffer in silence, get support from others here. For further advice click here.
Domestic violence
Feeling frightened and vulnerable? It may help to talk to others who may give you the confidence to seek help. For further advice click here.
Miscarriage
If you have miscarried, you may find it helpful to talk to others who share your experience. For further advice click here.
Post-natal depression
Up to half of mums suffer with post-natal depression. Talk to each other here for help and support. For further advice click here.

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