Should we be bribing fussy kids with dessert every night?
We’ve all bribed our fussy kids to eat their dinner by promising them a delicious dessert afterwards. But should we do doing this every night?
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11 reasons why it’s good to have a big age gap between siblings
Having a decent age gap between siblings, either by choice or by circumstance, has its advantages. Sure it means you might have forgotten what it’s like to be in the trenches of parenting, but there are some definite pros.
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12 tips to help mums with big boobs breastfeed their newborns
Breastfeeding your newborn when your boobs are three or four times bigger than their head is no picnic. You may be tired, stressed and just want baby to attach and drink. Here are some tips to help big-breasted women tackle breastfeeding.
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15 things no one tells you about giving birth
No two birth experiences are the same. We take a light hearted look at 15 things that no one tells you about giving birth.
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9 reasons you might decide to combine breast and bottle feeding
Breastfeeding can be wonderful… if all goes according to plan. But it also can be stressful, painful and heartbreaking for many mums (and bubs). When this is the case many women choose to combine both breast and bottle feeding, here are some helpful tips that might help in this process.
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Why your boob size doesn’t affect your ability to breastfeed
Whether your boobs are big or small, fear not, you can still successfully breastfeed your baby. And if you have large breasts, it doesn’t mean you’re guaranteed to have more milk than those with smaller ones. Here is why the size of your boobs doesn’t affect your ability to breastfeed….
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5 facts you might not know about your morning coffee
For many mums, that first cup of morning coffee is absolutely necessary in order to function as a human being. But it’s so easy to just drink it every day without really knowing exactly what it’s doing to your body.
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Three phrases you shouldn’t say to your little one (and what to say instead)
Let’s face it, we parents are far from perfect and often dish out some rather dubious advice to our children. But here are three phrases well-meaning parents should AVOID saying at all costs and what you can say instead.
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Getting Back Chat From Your Tot? Here Are 5 Ways You Can Stop It In Its Tracks!
Is it just me or is back chat starting much younger these days? For most of us we wouldn’t DARE talk back to our parents back in the day, now it seems back chat is the new black. Here are 5 tips from a parenting expert on how to stop […]
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Five Easter Gifts Kids Will Love That Aren’t Chocolate
With shop shelves currently lined with hundreds of colourful Easter eggs of all shapes and sizes, it’s easy to get sucked into the chocolate-buying frenzy. If you’re not keen on feeding your kids up with sugar and dealing with the associated crash and burn that inevitably follows, why not gift them […]
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