With the kids back in school, some of you may already have been unlucky enough to get the first few glimpses of the dreaded tummy bug virus. Known as the ‘winter’ vomiting bug, the contagious and common infection usually starts appearing in Autumn (September and October) right when the kids are back in school. We…
Children under 4 most likely to catch Shigella

How to stop new parent fights

Having a baby is tough. Having a baby for the first time is even tougher. If you’re a new parent, or about to be one, things are going to change a lot! We have the most common things new parents fight about and how to solve them. Sleep The only ‘S’ word you’re thinking of these…
10 signs your baby loves you

We love them endlessly, and we constantly tell them that as well. However most of our little tots haven’t mastered the art of speech yet… but they do tell us they love us in different ways. Eye contact You know those moments when baby gazes deep into your eyes? That’s a sign they like you,…
8 ways to get a better sleep when you’re pregnant

Here’s how to get better sleep while you’re pregnant. Those z’s are incredibly important right now! Avoid day-time naps Daytime sleepiness, particularly in the first trimester, encourages almost every pregnant woman to nap. But naps make it more difficult to sleep at night because they take away some of the sleep pressure that builds up…
3 ways to help your child get the most out of school

Originally posted 2018-08-26 09:00:54.
Do all parents fight over the same things ?

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…
Six reasons why second babies are easier… and three reasons why they’re not…

So you’ve successfully brought one child into the world, and now you’re thinking about a second baby – but should you really go for it? After all, memories of those unsure first few weeks still shine bright in your mind. But rest assured that many of us find a second baby easier to deal with…