When you’re pregnant, one of the things you may be worried about is how to prepare your older children for a newborn. You might be worried about your older children becoming jealous, feeling left ou...
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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...
Fun ways to celebrate Mother’s Day with your family
Mother’s Day is a special time to celebrate all those amazing mums out there who have been absolutely incredible, especially over the past year when parenting has been a particular challenge. We...
Winter essentials for new parents
As it gets colder it’s very important to prepare your little one and yourself for the weather, especially when out and about. Here are some top winter essentials all new parents should be aware of!
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Fun ways to celebrate your baby’s first Christmas
While it’s very easy to get carried away for your baby’s first Christmas, they won’t really understand the occasion, or any other traditions, such as Santa. Friends and family will no doubt se...
Beautiful and unusual traditional baby names
One of the biggest decisions (if not THE biggest) you’ll make as a parent is deciding on a name for your baby. While baby name fashions come and go, there are some beautiful traditional names that...
How to deal with pregnancy as a dad
When talking about pregnancy, many people focus on the mum-to-be, but there are two people expecting a baby and you’re in it together. Here’s a guide to help dads through pregnancy.
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The 3 Things Your Kids Need to Be Happy
If only we were given a manual for this parenting gig—a universal tome that tells us exactly what we need to do to raise our children to be happy, healthy, well-adjusted humans. Turns out there mi...
When Shyness Becomes Serious
Most children are slow to warm up to strangers and new situations—this is both normal, and important for young ones in learning to assess safety risks of the unknown. Labelling this behaviour as ‘...
Tips to Help Your Toddler Adjust to a Sibling
Bringing a sibling into your toddler’s life can bring them so much joy—but plenty hard lessons will be learned, too; primarily the fact that they’re no longer the centre of the familial universe...
