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4 parenting books that won’t make you feel incompetent

November 22, 2017 by Rebecca Bowyer

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 knew very little about how to care for a baby so I did what I’ve always been taught to do – I researched and read everything I could […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: non fiction, parenting

Toilet Training + Kinder. What do you need to know?

February 11, 2016 by Guest

This is a guest post by Kell Kelly from All Mum Said. Starting Kinder can be a stressful time for both parents and children. Will they thrive or struggle? Can they handle it? Will they be scared? These questions determine for most parents whether their child is ready for school; but what if your child isn’t toilet trained? […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: guest post, parenting, preschoolers, toddlers

Mummy bloggers are making history. Be nice.

December 9, 2014 by Rebecca Bowyer

We all love to condemn Twitter trolls, nasty commenters and bitchy Facebook followers. And rightly so. They’re toxic, unnecessary and a danger to public health and good taste. As a fairly random example, these Twitterers had a good ol’ whinge about the writing of a particular blog post by Lisa from Two Point Five Kids: […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: blogging, feminism, history of feminism, on writing, parenting

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