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12th June 2012

Preparing your child for going into hospital

Next week, my two-and-a-half year old daughter is going into hospital to have a minor procedure. Because she's so young, I spoke to a friend who works as a Hospital Play Specialist about the best way…

Tags: child development, Baby, children, behaviour, parenting, Bedtime Routines, parents, reading, Hospital

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20th February 2012

Why French Children Don't Throw Food

There’s been a lot of discussion in the press recently about Pamela Druckman’s intriguingly named book,  French Children Don’t Throw Food, which promises "parenting…

Tags: child development, drama, dance and singing, Toddlers, Baby, children, behaviour, parenting, Adjusting to New Babies, Bedtime Routines, confidence, concentration, parents, manners, writing

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29th December 2009

Baby Steps for Bedtime Routines

Again, this week I thought I'd share one of my own experiences as a parent. With newborns it can be really difficult to get into a bedtime routine which works for both you, and the baby. Most parents…

Tags: Sleeping, Baby, Bedtime Routines

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