Some of this will be tried and tested, some of this will be what has worked, what hasn’t worked and some of it might very well help you as your child has a meltdown.
First off let me begin by saying I am not a potty training expert. I just wanted to share my experience with potty training my toddler in the hopes that it will help any other confused parents like I was, who are looking for advice on what to do. Every parents experience with this is different and will depend on so many variables. What age -v- maturity level How much time you can dedicate -v- what method you choose Boy…
“I wish I could say it gets easier”. When I had a newborn baby, and even now with an almost two year old, people would always tell me that it only gets harder. When my baby started crawling people would say “now the trouble really starts!” As a first time parent I had no idea what to expect. The only thing I had to go on was seeing friends and family with babies and imagining it would be something like…
There are loads of things you won’t know about dealing with a newborn baby until you actually have one, but here are the things that I really wish I had known beforehand. 1. Bottles, bottles, bottles… You can never have too many bottles if you are formula feeding. When babies are newborn they feed every 3 hours, more or less, day and night. This may not let up until around 6 months when your baby can (if you’re lucky) drop…
Crying is expected in a baby, but if you have a baby with colic, you might be in for a bit of a surprise. What is colic? Everyone knows that babies cry. But how much is normal, and how much is too much? The NHS defines colic as “excessive, frequent crying in a baby who appears to be otherwise healthy”. My definition: “hell”. It also states that colic is “a common problem that affects up to one in five babies”….