Parenting
10 Tips for How to Deal with Teenagers
Having to deal with a teenager has definitely been the most challenging part of my parenting journey. My teen is 16 now, a young adult by all accounts but the last few years have...
Parenting
What is Pregnancy Yoga Like?
This pregnancy has been pretty rubbish really. Since 14 weeks I've suffered with pelvic girdle pain. It's been pretty uncomfortable, and even more immobilising. I've also suffered from a significant amount of stress during...
Parenting
Baby Signing – Useful Tips for Getting Started
You may know already that Princess and I have very much enjoyed our Baby Signing journey. After my first post, Baby Signing, it's a must!, I thought perhaps some Mummy tips might be helpful for...
Parenting
Once Upon a Time…..
Scarlett was a shy little girl, she didn't have any brothers or sisters, and she didn't see many other children. Scarlett and her Mummy lived at Granny's house. They'd run away from the Big...
Parenting
Getting Their Own Way! – Some Lessons in Negotiation
It's dawned on me that toddlers know far more about negotiation than I do. What is it with the Little People? I don't know what it's like in your house, but Princess is able...
Parenting
Stress and Pregnancy- Don’t get them Muddled Up
You might know what it's like when those hormones start rushing in, you could cry at the most insignificant things and sickness becomes an essential bodily function.
As well as all the above, I started...
Parenting
Green Eyed Toddler – GET
Have you seen the Green Eyed Toddler recently? AKA GET, he can be a feisty little monkey when he wants to be, and strong clear boundaries are required from Adults to improve his behaviour....
Parenting
15 Tips for Coping with a New Baby
1. Sleep. Get it when you can, it's now a precious commodity. If baby takes a nap, you can too. Ignore those emails, leave the hoovering. Make sleep your top priority.
2. Coffee. When you...