Q&A: 8 Month NO Sleep Routine

Posted on August 3, 2014

Q: I don’t have any solid routine in place for my eight-month-old. I would like to establish one as I feel Bradley’s sleep patterns are not what they should be. He wakes on average twice a night after being put …
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Night Waking – Self Settling for a Baby who is Standing

Posted on August 1, 2014

9 months to 12 months old If your baby is frequently waking at night this usually happens or increases from about 9 months onwards. Often you believe that teething is the cause of the night waking as usually this is …
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The Value of unstructured play

Posted on June 23, 2014

BY TOM JACOBS • May 09, 2014 | Science of Society There has been plenty of hand-wringing in recent years about the “overscheduled child.” With after-school hours increasingly dominated by piano lessons, soccer practice, and countless other planned activities, many of us have …
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Why should you apologise to your kids

Posted on June 16, 2014

Have you ever apologized to your kids? Picture the scene:  you walk in the door, your kids have been playing and there is mess everywhere, everywhere!  The lounge room floor looks like a bomb site… between the lego, the craft, …
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Nicole’s 15 Quick & Essential Tips for New Parents

Posted on March 20, 2014

  Have a simple & realistic routine that has guidelines rather than planned and timed  intervals to the minute. 6am – 6pm.  Awake time is under 60mins in first 12 wks. Learn to read your baby signs Avoid Snack Feeding:   …
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