Attempting potty training at anytime can be a challenge, but with the winter months it can be more of a struggle. It may be cold outside but there’s no need for toddlers to hibernate this winter with our fun guide [...]
Managing routines for multiple children under 5 years old The title of this article may leave many first time parents running in the other direction – more than one child under 5 years old at one time! The thought of [...]
Getting funny looks! I am a mum of a three-year-old boy Jack, and three months pregnant with my second. Games we play together: My son is into everything. We play with the normal things like cars (a favourite of his) [...]
With winter now well and truly upon us, along with the influx of coughs, colds and general 'lurgies', you may be noticing that the cold weather is having an effect on your little one's skin. Rashy cheeks, chapped lips and [...]
We hear a lot about what our children should and shouldn't be eating and sometimes this advice can be contradictory and downright confusing! For example, we're told no sugar, but plenty of fruit - yet fruit contains sugar!! HELP!! In [...]
Do regimented or relaxed routines make a happy, reassured child or is it better to go with the flow? We tried both philosophies and found that each had their advantages and disadvantages! So we asked Debbie Lewis, professional coach, what it is [...]
Calming an anxious child is a worry. We all get worried from time to time but what can we do when our children just can't calm down? We look at what causes excitability and anxiety in children and how to help them. [...]
Food is a strong social glue, and eating together as a family or in the company of friends is associated with healthier eating and an adventurous attitude towards food. Food can be fun and eating together and sharing creates a [...]
Before winter illness takes a hold, why not try these recipes for baby and child friendly home cold and cough preventions and remedies. I don't know about you, but the lurgy has most certainly arrived in our house! Coughs, colds, [...]
There's nothing that screams 'party time!' more than good old jelly, but we think you're going to love this jelly recipe with a fun twist Recipe: Jelly Boats Ingredients 4 large oranges, halved 2 x 135g packets of jelly 4 [...]
