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19Sep BabySleep

Why Your Newborn SHOULDN’T Sleep ALL night (Yet).

Of course, all babies are unique little individuals and you may have hit the sleeping baby jackpot. If your baby is sleeping a longer stretch over night and is gaining weight and contented, that’s perfectly fine. However, very few babies can sleep longer than 2 or 3 hours in the early weeks – day or night - so if you are feeling pressure around your newborn’s sleep, please relax. Here are some very good reasons your baby shouldn’t be sleeping ‘all night’ just yet:
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01Aug BabyParenting

Partners, Ten Things NOT to Say to a New Mum – And One Thing You Must Say.

Congratulations on your new baby. Taking care of your newborn is a learning curve for you and your partner. The thing is, supporting your lady can be almost as challenging as working out what your baby needs. If you are feeling as though you are opening your mouth and putting your great big foot in it, here is a quick lesson of things to avoid saying, what to do instead – and one thing you absolutely must say!
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15Jul ParentingToddler

Communicating with your Terrific Toddler, Even When It’s Hard

Those sweet months of snuggling your tiny helpless baby in your arms went by in a flash, didn’t they? Now you have a spirited little person who is moving faster than you can keep up as he explores and discovers how his body works - as he climbs and jumps off whatever he has climbed on - and how things work – from how the dog reacts when its tail is pulled to what happens when I press this switch or throw this object.
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