Trying to get a newborn baby to sleep well is the holy grail of parenthood for a lot of mums and dads. Hopefully, this post will explain about baby sleep patterns especially at the newborn stage and …
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All about rear-facing car seat rules
As a driver, one of the most important purchases you will make for your newborn baby is their rear-facing car seat. The amount of choice and discussion about what makes a good car seat can be …
The Nappy Debate: Disposable vs Reusable Nappies
Choosing the right kind of nappy/ diaper to suit your baby and family's lifestyle is entirely a personal choice. But, it's good to know the pros and cons of each type of nappy. We've put together a …
Screen time for children: unscientific ranking by device and programme
There's the constant debate over how much screen time is too much for children that seems to rage in the press as well as social media. Everyone has an opinion on how much is too much and what is the …
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How to Prevent and Treat Nappy Rash
Most babies and toddlers will experience nappy rash at least once- according to the NHS up to a third will have nappy rash at any one time. It really is a common problem that all parents will …
New Breastfeeding Night Light
During the first months with your new baby, you get used to the new rhythms of their life and adapt yours around them. One of the biggest challenges is having to wake during the night for feeds and …
What to do if your child suffers from travel sickness
Travel sickness can be a debilitating condition to suffer from and is actually more common in children aged 3 to 12 years old. Trying to help a small child when they are feeling ill in the car can …
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Whether to use a travel potty or a toilet when out and about
One of the big steps in your child's development and also a really important milestone is toilet training. Making your child feel like a grown-up and saving you money in nappies and wipes, toilet …
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How To Help Your Family Cope With New Baby’s Arrival
If you’re expecting another child, you’ll have endless things you’ll need to buy from cots and buggies to a portable changing mat. The list really does go on and on. But other than all the practical …
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Are Reusable Nappies The Right Choice For Me?
There’s no doubt about it – being a parent is an expensive endeavour, no matter how many children you have. There’s always something that requires money being spent on it, whether it’s childcare, …
Mother Berated For Changing Child Outside Cafe
A 31-year-old mother of two has said she was left humiliated after being yelled at by the manager of a local restaurant in Guildford for changing her son’s nappy on the grass outside the …
How Much Screen Time Is Too Much?
There’s no doubt that parenting has changed considerably in the past decade or so. With the introduction of new technology that certainly makes our lives easier at times, there are a lot of questions …
What To Do With Your Dirty Nappies
As any new parent will know, arming yourself with a bag full of nappies, the folding changing mat, snacks, and all sorts of toys and games is a must when going out with your little ones… but it can be …
Top In-Flight Irritations Revealed!
We’ve all been there, stuck on a long-haul flight with something - it could be anything – niggling away at us and really making it the journey from hell. The relief when the plane touches down and you …
How to survive the holiday drive with kids
The holiday season is here and many of us Brits will be looking forward to a week or two by the beach. If you’re planning to drive to your destination with little ones in tow, having a plan of action …
How To Change Your Baby On A Plane
Going on holiday with a little one can be tricky but as long as you’ve remembered to pack your fold up changing mat, you’ll already be onto a winner. When it comes to travelling by plane, it’s no …
9-Year-Olds Going To School Not Potty Trained, Expert Says
A potty training expert has said that there are children as old as nine going to school who are still unable to use the toilet properly, explaining that she receives up to ten calls a day from parents …
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Parents Vow To Continue Holidays During Term Time!
Earlier in 2017, the Supreme Court ruled that parents could be prosecuted for taking children out of school and on holiday during term time without permission. Justices upheld a fine that had been …
Babies ‘Sleep Longer’ When In Their Own Rooms From 6 Months
As a parent, there are a lot of things you need to consider as your baby grows and develops. One thing that many parents are keen to establish early on is a good sleep and bedtime routine. …
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How To Keep Babies Cool At Night In A Heatwave
When the weather turns warmer during the summer months it can be lovely. However, if you have a young baby it can quickly become too hot for them, especially during the night. It is very important to …
What To Buy For Expectant Parents
When your friends and siblings start settling down and having children of their own, you can sometimes spend your time scrabbling around to find the perfect gift for the latest addition to …
Fun Fathers ‘Boost’ Babies’ Cognitive Development
Fathers who are more engaged and active with their children in the first few months of life could well have a very real positive impact on the cognitive development of their little …
What To Pack When Travelling With A Baby
Leaving the house when you’ve got a newborn or very young baby can be really rather challenging. It can take you an age just to step outside the front door… and when you’re going on holiday or away …
Ideas for 5th Birthday Party Games and Activities
Entertaining 5-year-olds can be tricky, especially when it's for your child's birthday party. The pressure is on for you to host a memorable day, without it getting too out of hand. You don't want …
How To Encourage Your Newborn Baby’s Mental Development
In their first few months, your baby will experience a lot of changes in their mental development. It's during this time that they will learn the basics of sight, smell, touch, language, emotion and …
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Tips For Changing Your Baby On the Go
The idea of changing your newborn baby in public may seem a little daunting. It often means that new parents stay close to home during those first few weeks. This doesn't have to be the way! We're …
Tips For Your Baby’s First Christmas
Your baby’s first ever Christmas is a special occasion, and because of this many new parents put a lot of pressure on themselves to ensure that everyone has a perfect day. However, throwing a flawless …
Why Do Babies Dribble And How To Deal with Drool
What a load of dribble! No matter how cute they are, many babies go through the dribble phase! Some parents may actually be alarmed at how much saliva their baby produces, but in most cases it's …
7 Mummy Blogs You Must Read This Autumn.
Whether you love it or hate it, autumn is just around the corner. To get you and your family ready for darker nights, spooky gatherings and back to school dramas we thought we'd round up our favourite …
Family Picnic Essentials and Tips
Make the most of this bank holiday by grabbing the kids and taking them on a picnic. We’ve got some suggestions to make your outdoor party in the park go more smoothly. …
67 Must-Know Travel Tips For Parents With Young Children
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE .PDF OF THIS GUIDE Parent Survival Guide: 67 Travelling with Kids Tips from 20 top Mummy and Daddy Bloggers 67 Tips with 37 Quotes from 20 Mummy and Daddy Bloggers. …
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Top Tips for a Stress-Free School Run
For many parents, the early morning school run is a stressful affair, usually ending in shouting and tears from both the parents and the children. However, with our simple and effective tips, Monday …
Having fun camping with your baby
* Image credit https://www.flickr.com/photos/santheo/3813787738/ Camping is great fun for all ages. A chance to spend some quality time with your family and escape from modern life. Getting back to …
Surviving long car journeys with 2 under 2
Let’s be honest, travelling with one small child on a long car journey is courageous, travelling with 2 small children, well it can be outright madness! Remember the days when you turned on your …
5 Essential Skills That Could Save Your Baby’s Life
The St John Ambulance is a fantastic charity that specialises in first aid. We HIGHLY RECOMMEND that you visit their website and look through their web pages because they are full of superb advice …
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