10 things that happen to every parent on holiday

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10 things that happen to every parent on holiday 1. Managing the flight over, the airport, the fights with their siblings, trying to keep everyone’s passports together and generally trying to keep sane in the airport! 2. The ‘Are we there yet question?’ fifty times before the flight even lands! 3. The war of trying…

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10 parent battles we have with our partners

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10 parent battles we have with our partners We love our other halves to bits, but when it comes to who does what in difficult situations, we’ll put up a fight! From the awkward glance toward your partner as you begin to battle it out over who deals with the two-year-old’s strop in the supermarket…

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5 parenting problems that are unsolvable

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New parents are met with a complete obstruction of their life not that we would have it any other way, it’s just a bit of shock to the system! Worrying about every little thing is one of the biggest challenges to overcome, unfortunately, there are some things that can’t be solved no matter how much…

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Hilarious birthday cake fails

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Becoming a parent for the first time is quite the experience and there are numerous first time hurdles we have to try jump. Birthday parties are one of them. Taking responsibility for other peoples children, feeding them lots of sugar, watching as chaos ensues and praying you’ll be able to hand every child back in…

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Children minded by relatives develop better language skills

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Children minded by relatives develop better language skills Young children who are minded by relatives develop better language and verbal skills by the age of three than those minded by outside sources such as creches or non-family members, according to a new study, commissioned by Túsla, the child and family agency, and the Irish Research Council.…

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6 common new mum fears

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Becoming a new parent is like your first day at the word’s most terrifying job, even if it is the best job in the world. There are fears and concerns that plague every new mum, but don’t worry we all had them and we all survived them. You’ll be trapped Once you cross the bridge…

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8 tips for introducing your dog to baby

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8 tips for introducing your dog to baby Expecting a little bundle of joy soon and also a dog owner? You may be a little apprehensive about introducing your pet to your new baby, as they may be confused, but don’t worry, we have some tips to help prepare your dog for baby’s arrival, making sure everything is…

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