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Category Archives: development
Going on Holiday: What to take on a long car journey – limited tech
I’m not a hippy, but I have to admit kid’s exposure to tech & screens these days drives me a little crazy. This coming from someone who sits in-front of the computer for most of the day. Ha! And yes … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, development, Holiday, kids
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Whipping it out
AJ has potty trained since Christmas. I.e. for 2 months, he’s 2 and a half years old. To my knowledge he’s always practiced peeing sitting down. Last week we were out and about in a playground and he needed to … Continue reading
bye bye 2016
So here it is, 2017. Last year was phenomenal for many reasons including Brexit and Trump winning in the US. But 2016 finished on a high for us too. Lolo started rugby and ballet last September. She’s doing well and … Continue reading
3y5m: oh button button, who’s got the button
I spend ages trying to teach my kids stuff. Some I know they’ll eventually learn on their own, but most stuff i like to give them the opportunity to learn by me showing them. Having learned they can often do … Continue reading
1y4m & 3y5m: getting ready in the mornings
I remember when Lolo was little. The thought of needing to sort her out singlehandedly in the mornings before work, filled me w dread. How the hell are you supposed to get out on time? How are you supposed to … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, development
Tagged 2 kids, clothes, clothing, getting dressed, getting ready, mornings
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1y4m: From sac to duvette!
Who really knows when it’s the right time to do certain things with your kids. AJ’s been drinking Actimel out of the pots on his own without spilling for the last month, but I know much older kids that still … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, development, Sleep
Tagged duvet, making the change, more comfortable, sleep sac, sleeping longer, transition, upgrade, warmer
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15 month Update AJ teeth n chat
It’s been ages since we’ve had an pdate. AJ is developing well. These last two months we’ve had a lot of baby talk. Not just aimless babble. He’ll point at something and say ‘look’ or sounds to that effect. It … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, development, Teething
Tagged development, Eating, first words, molars, taking instruction, talking, teeth
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How do you stop breastfeeding?
There’s quite a bit of scaremongering about stopping breastfeeding. I get asked whether or not I was given tablets by the Dr to help stop feeding. I think if you needed to stop immediately and went from 4 feeds a … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, Breast Feeding, development
Tagged breastfeeding, cutting feeds, gradual, how to, how to give up breastfeeding
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