Tag: newborn babies
Ask The Parents – What’s The Best Way To Bath A...
When you think of baby’s bath time, the image that comes to mind is of a cooing, smiling infant, a laughing parent, and...
Ask The Parents – How Can I Cope With My Post-Natal...
It doesn’t matter whether life as a new mum is harder than you expected, or if everything is rosy. Post-natal depression is...
How To Cope With Visitors As A First-Time Parent
From the moment you announce you’re having a baby, family and friends take a keen interest – especially if it’s your first child. As...
I Loved My Baby Boy – But I Imagined Hurting Him...
It was just over two years ago – early December 2017 – when my husband Paul and I found out we were having a...
Ask The Parents – Can Too Much Cuddling Spoil A Baby?
As soon as your new baby is placed in your arms, chances are you’ll never want to let him or her go. It’s...
The New Parent Guide: Sleep And Your 1-Month-Old Baby
Ask any parent what the most significant change is in their lives once a baby arrives, and the answer is pretty much universal. Sleep....
5 Ways To Overcome Your Toddler’s New Baby Jealousy
Did you just have a new baby and are now dealing with a jealous toddler or older sibling? You probably feel frustrated, sad and...
How To Cope With Your Velcro Baby
I used to wonder if it was my fault. “Every time I see you, you’re cuddling that baby,” one of the nurses in the...
Our Daughter Had Her Skull Removed At Just Five Weeks Old...
May 14, 2018. My husband and I were overjoyed to welcome our daughter into the world. Our son, Sawyer, was born just 17 months...
7 Things I Wish I’d Known As A New Mum
When I first learned I was pregnant, the feeling of delight was swiftly followed by one of panic. It was one thing to look...
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Talking It Over With Dad Across The Time Zones
We all map time in different ways. We wake up, eat breakfast, do things to earn money, whinge about it a bit, eat dinner...
Six Tips On How To Survive Morning Sickness At Work
Did you recently discover you are pregnant? Congratulations! This is sure to be an exciting time full of anxious anticipation. While pregnancy is indeed...
Breast- Versus Bottle-Feeding – The Great Debate
Food is one of the most basic human needs - but when it comes to our babies, the way we do that can be...
Living With Dad’s Dementia – The Double Grieving Process
"Can you see that steam over there? It’s their boiler - they’re back." Dad was looking out of the window towards a neighbour’s house. I...
Teaching ‘Grit’ Is Bad For Children, And Bad For Democracy
According to the grit narrative, children in the United States are lazy, entitled and unprepared to compete in the global economy. Schools have contributed...
🌍 5 Ways That Reading With Children Helps Their Education
For book lovers, reading to their children may seem obvious. Why would they not want to pass on their love of literature? However, researchers...