Mums are always on the hunt for good advice and these days the internet is our go to. The thing with online sources is that there are many and not all of them are ‘good’, so when you find one that...
Category: Mother and baby bonding
Babywearing musicians perform Beethoven
Babywearing is the ultimate parenting trend at the minute. It doesn’t conform to any one parenting philosophy; rather, it’s about keeping your little one close and connected to you as you get on w...
A radio station for babies!
A radio station for babies! – What a brilliant idea! I’m pretty sure that there were only four lullaby CDs ever made, and all of them make me want to bury my head in some very loamy soil…that’...
Tortilla Baby – new baby swaddle!
I don’t know about y’all but I take great pleasure in dressing my children up as food – knitted strawberry hats, a pumpkin for Halloween, A Christmas pudding at Christmas, cupcake T-shirts and t...
Would you hire a professional birth photographer?
The latest ‘pregnancy-related trend’ to hit the UK is birth photography – as in professional photos taken during labour and after, documenting the experience. *Cringe* Anyone who has given bir...
Keep on singing – Lullabies really do help children feel better!
Are you ready for an ‘I knew it!/I told you so' moment? Good! Researchers participating in a joint project with Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and the University of Roehampton have proved that...
What is ‘babywearing’ – and might it work for you?
‘Babywearing’. – Heard of it? It’s something that is becoming increasingly common amongst the attachment parenting crowd, and it’s pretty literal in its translation: wearing or carrying a ...
Reborn baby dolls. Why mums love them.
Miss those early baby days? Those sweet sniffles and gurgles but mostly, the way the little body nestles in the crook of your arm, so warm, so cosy. In this light reborn baby dolls, made in the exact ...
Why don’t Dads sing to their baby?
I have this somewhat movie-inspired image of a mum (or dad) on a rocking chair, holding a small baby… and as a fire crackles in the hearth and the snow falls outside, said mum or dad gazes down at s...
Baby Explorer app – an app for babies
If you’re keen to familiarise your tiny baby Bill Gates with the T-word (Technology, that is) definitely check out the Baby Explorer app by Emantras, which is suitable for babies from 3 months. The...
