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5 Essential Travel Items With Young Kids and Babies
The June holiday season just flew by and it was the first summer that our family didn’t head to the southern hemisphere. We all know what that means. Yup, early, early sunrises and late, late sunsets. With light and darkness being the vital controls of one’s ability...
Preparing to be a New Mum: 8 Practical Tips
Mother Nature herself has graced mothers-to-be with a gestational period of just mere 9 months. For some, it is an agonising long wait to say hello to the newest member of the family. For others, these fleeting months can leave parents-to-be feeling unprepared and...
6 Biggest Newborn Sleep Mistakes To Avoid
Decoding a newborn’s sleep is no easy feat and certainly one that new parents do not want to mess up but what if you are doing everything to help baby sleep and nothing is working? Baby late night rave parties are less than desirable for sleep-deprived parents and by...
How to Balance Your Baby’s Sleep and Social Schedule
After taking the leap of faith to believe that your baby can be an independent sleeper, you are pleasantly surprised that the sleep training process is not as arduous as you feared. So now, the baby is able to fall asleep without any form of assistance, and is on a...
5 Tips For Managing Your Baby’s Sleep At Infant Care (IFC)
Just as you are getting the hang of being a mum to the most adorable teeny tiny human being, and enjoying all the Instagram worthy milestones, 4 months have passed and your maternity leave is rapidly coming to an end. If you have chosen to enrol your baby in an Infant...
Solve Your Baby’s Common Night Sleep Problems
Troubled night sleep is one of the (many) banes of parenthood, especially during the first year of a young baby. There are babies who will wake up every 2 hours, or there are those are up to party at 4am. If your baby belongs to either of those categories, and you are...
Putting Baby Down Drowsy But Awake – Myth or Magic?
To put baby down drowsy BUT AWAKE? What devilry is that? Most exhausted parents cannot begin to fathom that peculiar (and terrifying) concept and wonder why this seems to be a much lauded tactic to help their babies sleep better. Let’s find out! In This Article What...
How to Handle Short Naps
A baby who takes short naps must be way up there in a parent’s Top 10 Daily Horror chart. After you have spent 20 minutes rocking your baby to sleep, deployed your Level 100 ninja skills to place baby dynamite down in her cot and then shimmied in stealth mode out of...
How to Prepare for Sleep Training
1. Timing is everything
There is often a flurry of events after welcoming your new baby back from the hospital and it is tempting to get your baby to “sleep through the night” or to take naps in her own crib or you are finally too exhausted to nurse your 18 month old every 2 hours at night.