Here Are Five Thoughts On Breastfeeding…Eight Years On From The Start… One) It’s not just you. We really struggled with breastfeeding first-time-round, for a long time. It seemed to me like everyone else ‘got’ it, easily, and even people who had problems sorted them out when their baby was a newborn, and not weeks old…
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What I Wish I’d Known About My Child Starting School
Everything I wish I’d known about my child starting school Is your child starting school soon? I know how you feel! Last September it was my child starting school, and I walked her to the gate, in her too-big dress and her too-shiny shoes, desperately trying not to make it too obvious how much I…
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Parenting In A Pandemic: 13 Thoughts, Three Months In
Here Are 13 Thoughts On Parenting In A Pandemic, Three Months In: Here are 13 thoughts of parenting in a pandemic, but firstly, how are you? How are you doing, really? And secondly, if you’d told us all on 1st January 2020 that we’d be spending much of the upcoming year on lockdown, parenting in…
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What It’s Like Having A Newborn In Coronavirus Lockdown
What’s It like When You Have A Newborn In Coronavirus Lockdown? Having a newborn baby is a rollercoaster of new experiences, different emotions, extreme sleeplessness, joy and all the hormones at once, mixed up in one crazy, amazing bundle. But what happens when you have a newborn in coronavirus lockdown, and when the birth of…
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101 Kids Indoor Activities At Home – Fun Things To Do When You’re At Home With Your Children
Here Are 101 Kids Indoor Activities At Home: Here are 101 kids indoor activities at home…a big old list of things to do when you’re at home with your children… In a bid to spark some activity inspiration, I wanted to pull together a giant list of ideas for kids indoor activities at home, including…
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Andy And The Band: Watch The TV Show Once, Sing The Songs Forever
Andy And The Band – The TV Show If you – or your children – are a fan of CBeebies legend Andy Day, you should definitely watch his new CBeebies and CBBC children’s TV programme Andy and The Band… We were invited to a special live launch event for the brand new CBBC and CBeebies…
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How To Talk To Children About Coronavirus
How to talk to children about coronavirus…here’s what we’re saying about COVID-19 and the corona virus to our kids… How to talk to children about Coronavirus How do you talk to your children about coronavirus? I wanted to write this post as the Corona virus / COVID-19 to is something we’ve been talking about a…