The Dunstan Baby Language method has been around for a while—but until you’ve been up at 3am with an inexplicably crying creature, it probably wouldn’t have been on your radar. But sleep-addled ...
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Baby’s First Cold: How to Help
‘Tis the season for long sleeves, leaf crunching...and baby’s introduction to stuffy noses and scratchy coughs. We may be old hands at dealing with the lurgy, but for little ones, it can be especi...
How Birthdays Shape Your Baby’s Future
Birth order has been well documented to influence your child’s development—now research is showing that birth month could also have a profound effect on personality shaping.
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“No Touching” Signs for Newborns—Would You Use Them?
To borrow a GOT meme, Winter Is Coming, and bugs are primed to foil all our best-laid plans. Newborns are especially vulnerable to seasonal viral critters—and some parents are taking serious measur...
Toe-Walking in Toddlers: What Does it Mean?
Most tots will walk using their whole foot by the age of three—but some are physically unable, and need professional analysis.
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My Child Won’t Eat! Help!
The dining table is a common battleground for many families; with fights over food all too regular. Here are the expert tips to help ease the angst of dealing with fussy eaters.
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How Long Should a Tot Take to Nod Off?
Sleep is the ultimate bugbear for many a parent—and when it comes to especially little ones’ sleep, the parental angst can be exponential. Mainly, it’s the time it takes for tots to give up th...
I’ve Got a Little Lefty! Now What?
While the odds are strong that your child will be right-handed—90 percent of people are—you might still get gifted with the outlier; a little lefty. Here’s how life will be (slightly) different ...
Top Sleep Travel Tips for Tots
Summer is the time for balmy nights, being out and about, seaside hols…and messed-up sleep. If your bub’s routine is out the window this travelling season, here’s 4 top tips from sleep expert Ch...
Don’t Stop the Baby Talk—It Boosts Language Development, Says Studies
It’s one of those weirdly counterintuitive phenomena of parenting; goo-goo ga-ga talk is not just a way to make babies giggle and the child-free cringe; it’s actually a fundamental method of boost...
