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Sick Babies – Children

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Last minute Christmas Shopping

How are your stress levels coping with the build up to the Christmas Festivities, now that schools have broken up? The best way to keep on top of things is to make lists. If you have not sent your Christmas cards you will need to prioritise this task as we only have 9 days left until Christmas! [...]

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Christmas Presents for older kids

When it comes to Christmas presents for children how do you decide what to buy for them? Do you set a budget per child, do you give them money to buy their own presents or simply buy what they ask for regardless of cost? I know many children especially boys who are hoping for a [...]

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12 Days of Christmas-How to be a Stress Free Mummy

Christmas is just around the corner and we are surrounded with Christmas music, jingle bells. pantomimes, present buying and hopeful children! Do you love it or hate it? I love the build up and enjoy all the festivities and particularly wish for snow or a lovely crisp frost. It is never quite the same if [...]

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Twins-Double Trouble?

Twins, some people love this notion and others are completely shocked at the prospect and how they will cope, I think you could count me. There is no doubt about it they are hard work, especially in those first few weeks after birth. You literally feed, change, burp, settle then start all over again, sometimes only an [...]

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Unusual Gifts

Looking for an unusual Christmas gift for a family? Do you know any parents that are struggling to cope with a new baby or have a toddler who wakes several times a night? Sleepless nights really take their toll and with the added stress of Christmas and everything else that needs doing, some parents may be [...]

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Mums Stress Levels

As a Mum how stressed are you feeling today? Did you sleep well last night or did you have things on your mind or perhaps your child kept you awake? Whatever the reason you are not alone many mothers simply don’t realise the stress they are under and how quickly things could change. When something [...]

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Baby Language

pics babys When toddlers begin to talk it sounds really amusing, especially when they mix their words up or they can’t quite pronounce things it all sounds a bit goo goo gaga. Everyone always loves it when you can communicate with a young child and begin to have a two-way conversation. What is really astounding [...]

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Parental Stress

As a parent what is the thing that you most worry about? Let’s face it you are never free from guilt that you are doing something wrong, not giving your children enough time, attention or you are not being the parent you thought you’d be. What effect does all this stress have on your children, [...]

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Gaga- Toddler Language

When toddlers begin to talk it sounds really amusing, especially when they mix their words up or they can’t quite pronounce things, it all sounds a bit goo goo gaga. Everyone always loves it when you can communicate with a young child and begin to have a two-way conversation. What is really astounding is their [...]

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