New parents are often told about the complete exhaustion that comes with having a newborn. You probably heard every parent you know talk about how tired they felt. However, you might not have realised...
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How to keep your baby’s routine in place during school holidays
When you’ve got your baby into a successful routine, it can be difficult to cope when something disrupts it. As fun as school holidays are, they are a disruption to your baby’s routine. There are ...
Baby sleep tips for tired parents
If you watch almost any TV show or movie, parents of young babies are often depicted as bleary-eyed zombies. They’re just ambling from room to room, fuelled on coffee, and not much else. If this d...
Bedtime Tips For Babies With Colic
Sleep deprivation is something most parents have to endure with a new baby. Babies generally cry quite a lot. And that probably came as no surprise to you when you welcomed your new little person into...
Science Backs Up Early Bedtimes
Scheduling our lives around our kids’ bedtimes may seem utterly ridiculous to non-parents; but just ask any mum and dad about the special brand of torture that comes from dealing with an overtired t...
No Bedtime Routine? It Could Be Affecting Your Child’s Learning
If you're feeling guilty about the utter chaos that reigns every night when other parents are winning at the bedtime game, you may as well pile on the shame. New research claims that irregular - or n...
The New Bedtime App that will Send Your Baby to Sleep Faster
Of all the things new parents must learn to master, getting baby to sleep is by far one of the most elusive. While sleep deprivation and night-time disturbances are par for the course when it comes to...
Kids Need Laps, Not Apps, say Experts
Our kids are officially members of the Tech Generation. Thanks, obviously, to brilliant minds and incredible inventions. And mums and dads' benevolence, too - but not necessarily in a good way. A ...
Scientist Writes Book to Send Children to Sleep in Minutes
Behold, all parents to mini humans who resist the call of slumber! Herewith is the anecdote, the magical tome, which will send your wired lil' cherubs into lala land as quick as a wink -- or thereabou...
