Desperate parents are planning to dress their children in coats and hats indoors and overnight this winter in a bid to keep them warm, a charity which runs a baby bank network has said.

Mothers and fathers struggling in the cost-of-living crisis have told of their worries about being able to keep their homes heated as the colder months draw in, the Little Village charity said.
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Baby banks are being forced to ration formula milk because of soaring demand caused by desperate parents struggling to afford the rising cost of the product in stores.

Data from First Steps Nutrition showed average prices for baby formula rose by 22 per cent between March 2021 and April 2023, with the cost of feeding a 10-week-old baby as of August this year costing up to £89 per month.
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When it comes to winter, ensuring that your little one is warm and cosy is very important, and even more so when you are planning to spend time outside.

Investing in a good winter coat or waterproof jacket for your baby or toddler is a must when the weather is grey, cold and wet.
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An oatmeal bath is a homemade, natural remedy that can help reduce redness and soothe irritated skin as oatmeal is rich in calcium and vitamins that have great benefits for your little one's skin. Made from just blended oatmeal and hot water, an oatmeal bath (just like a milk bath) is incredibly easy to make for your baby and doesn't take more than a few minutes to make either.
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