A Basic Guide to Car Seat Sizes
November 19, 2013 4:17 pm Comments Off on A Basic Guide to Car Seat SizesCar safety for kids is vitally important and many parents are unclear about which seat is correct for their child.
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About Sara Bran
Sara Bran is a writer, blogger, social media consultant and mother of two daughters living in London. She has an unbelievable tolerance to caffeine and an extreme aversion to brass sections.
Does Your Toddler Hate Having Their Hair Washed?
November 18, 2013 4:00 pm Comments Off on Does Your Toddler Hate Having Their Hair Washed?If so, you are not alone. Many children dislike having their hair washed, and bath time can become quite fraught. Hopefully, you will find some of these tips helpful.
10 of the Best Art and Craft Kits for Kids
November 11, 2013 1:03 pm Comments Off on 10 of the Best Art and Craft Kits for KidsArt and craft kits make great presents for children of all ages. It is important to buy kits that are age appropriate and meet safety standards for parts.
10 Ways Your Baby Shows Love
November 5, 2013 1:27 pm Comments Off on 10 Ways Your Baby Shows LoveThere are times in every parent’s life, especially after weeks of sleepless nights, when we wonder whether any of the love and attention we pour into our children will ever be reciprocated.
What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag
October 28, 2013 2:43 pm Comments Off on What to Pack in Your Hospital BagIf you are coming towards the end of your pregnancy and are planning a hospital birth, it’s a good idea to prepare a bag containing all the things you will need for labour, birth and the first few hours with your newborn.
20 Things to Think About When Booking Your Child’s First Driving Lessons
October 23, 2013 4:29 pm 1 CommentParents with older children may be thinking about driving lessons for their teenager. My seventeen year old has been having lessons since her birthday in the summer, and the cost is frankly, eye-watering.
Weaning Tips
October 22, 2013 11:19 am Comments Off on Weaning TipsAt some point during your baby’s first year, you will probably want to start weaning them on to solid foods. It is very important not to do this too soon - solids can put a strain on your baby’s immature kidneys if introduced too early.
10 Toys For Children You Can Find at Boots
October 16, 2013 9:42 am Comments Off on 10 Toys For Children You Can Find at BootsSometimes the world of children’s toys can be confusing as it is not always obvious which toys are suitable for
10 Unusual Ideas for a Spooky Halloween Dinner
October 15, 2013 10:42 am Comments Off on 10 Unusual Ideas for a Spooky Halloween DinnerMy youngest daughter has announced that she would like to dress up as a carrot for Halloween this year so I am frantically looking around for a pair of orange tights and matching leotard.
Tips on Choosing a Secondary School for Your Child
October 8, 2013 10:40 am Comments Off on Tips on Choosing a Secondary School for Your ChildMany parents are currently immersed in the business of secondary school selection for their children. The choice of school (or