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Parenting Now
4 parenting books that won’t make you feel incompetent
A recent study has shown that the more parenting advice books you read, the worse you will feel. This doesn't surprise us veteran parents at all. I
The perfect gift for musical toddlers: Poppy’s musical storybooks
My 16-month-old niece refused to eat dinner without Poppy and the Orchestra by her side. This was after reading it - and its companion musical
Planning to Travel with a Baby – Helpful Smartphone and Transport Tips
by Jen Uebergang Technology can be brilliant when planning a trip with kids. Hubby and I often comment that we are glad we were born into the
Are ebooks good for kids?
Are books dangerous for your health? Son #1 dropped a bookcase on his foot a few years ago while he was 'trying to clean it'. Fortunately it was a
Parenting Then
‘Parents these days’ are judged too harshly
By John Pickering, The University of Queensland I need to start with a confession: I’m not a parent. I am someone who investigates how
Breast may be best but at least bottles won’t kill your baby these days
There is evidence that fifty-four per cent of babies who are bottle fed die. Oh wait, no, that was seventeenth century Britain. Research indicates
Baby Crawling Races (with beer) – New Year’s Eve the 1950s way
What did you get up to on New Year's Eve? Did you have a glass or two of beer? Give a few mouthfuls to your 9-month-old baby to make him crawl faster,
6 outrageous myths of modern parenting
Helicopter parenting, Tiger Moms, attachment parenting, free-range parenting. We're so critical of modern parenting styles. We've certainly made