First time parent

First time parent

When I was pregnant and waiting to become a mum for the first time I thought I knew what was coming I mean I had worked in early childhood for 8 years I thought I knew what I was in for. I was prepared for the lack of sleep, the crying, the baby that would take all of...
Screens and Bedtime

Screens and Bedtime

This is by no means a judgement piece, we have screens in our house and we use them, yes that includes my children. I do put limitations on them that work for my family. This is a piece about what is recommend by the world health organisations for children screen time...
Dummies !!!!!

Dummies !!!!!

So of my 3 children 2 have had dummies, well actually my 3rd child still has her dummy. When my first was born I assumed that she would have a dummy but well she would not take it and trust me I tried. Then as she got older I saw it as a blessing that she didn’t take...
Role play

Role play

Role play is a way in which children learn to interact with others and to make sense of what is happening in the world around them. Children will often role play situations they see happening in their own lives, for example if you have a new baby in the house the...
Daylight Savings Is Ending

Daylight Savings Is Ending

As you know daylight savings is ending soon to help your little make the transition easier you can gradually move all of their routine forward 15 minutes until you reach an hour. I recommend you do this over a few days doing 1 or 2 days on each step. For example if...
When is the right time to one nap?

When is the right time to one nap?

Most toddlers will be ready to move to one a day nap between 15-18 months. You will know it is time to move to one nap when your little one stops having their morning sleep, starts refusing their lunch sleep or is waking for extend periods overnight. All of these...

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