How to Play with your Baby 0-3 months

Posted on January 26, 2018

As you bring your baby home and wonder what to do next rest assured that nature has it covered. As parents we are biologically triggered to respond to our babies with the best communication. Your baby is also triggered to …
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Discouraging the Dummy habit

Posted on August 1, 2017

How to discourage my six month old to love his dummy. I feel the dummy could become a huge problem in the future but don’t know how to gently discourage my son’s reliance on it after all I’m the one …
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Play:- Birth to 3 months

Posted on March 30, 2016

Having a baby is an intense experience and one that is both full of joy and anxiousness as a new parent. Parents are often left wondering if they are doing it right! We talk about routine, sleep, crying, feeding but …
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Needing an activity to keep your children busy?

Posted on December 5, 2015

Mother nature provides us with wonderful sensory items One can never walk along the trail of shells without stopping to touch, pocket or exclaim over a few Needing an activity to keep your children busy? Take a walk outside. Nature …
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Play Activities for 1 yr old

Posted on September 20, 2015

What type of play activities should I be doing for a one year old? I’m after a few play ideas that stimulates my little one’s creative mind and is fun for me as well. I love the one year old age! Life is busy and they …
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6 month old needing company to sleep

Posted on November 27, 2014

Q: The only way I can get my six month old to sleep is stay in her room until she nods off. How can I change this habit as I can be in her room for two hours some nights …
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Coping with Sleep deprivation

Posted on November 21, 2014

Sleep deprivation is often joked about if you are pregnant or have a baby.   The typical comment of ‘oh, say goodbye to your sleep’ is tossed about with a laugh. Every parent can certainly relate. For some parents the sleep …
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Playdates with Friends

Posted on November 9, 2014

Children just love to meet up with their friends and have a play.  So many important skills are learnt with this experience, sharing, manners, language, disagreements, social, just too name a few.  But having playdates is always fraught with difficulties, …
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Demanding Children & What to do

Posted on September 26, 2014

My girls are 2 and 4 years old.  When they spend time with their grandparents, they are pleasant, agreeable little angels who easily heed instruction.  But when they’re around me, that facade disappears and they become demanding, whiny and tend …
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Toddler Bed Hopping at Midnight

Posted on September 12, 2014

Our toddler wakes in the middle of the night and wants to sleep in our bed. We’ve allowed this a few times but now realise we may have started something we don’t want to continue. When we tell him he …
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