Auntie KMay 92 minSATS week – How to help your child this weekSATS week is the first time children will experience exam pressure, and while you can argue about whether they should really be a 'thing'...
Auntie KMar 254 minKeeping your child safe at homeDid you know? In the UK, more than one million children end up in hospital each year due to accidents in the home, with the most at-risk...
Auntie KMar 143 minSafe sleep for babies - The dos' and don'tsSIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) can happen to some babies for no apparent reason, but what experts do know are a few things that...
Auntie KFeb 252 minHow to talk to your kids about the war in UkraineThere is no ‘one way’ approach, as all children are different, but it is important that the subject is approached with sensitivity and...
Auntie KFeb 203 minPotty training - How to get your little one out of nappiesAre you going potty about potty training? Read on for my tips on getting your little one out of nappies. Being ready Signs to look out...
Auntie KFeb 102 minGender equality - 5 ways to educate your kidsEvery day there are great opportunities to introduce and reinforce ideas about equality and fairness to our children, and to challenge...
Auntie KFeb 52 min'You can't pour from an empty cup' - 5 ways to keep your child's emotional cup topped upImagine that every child has a cup that needs to be filled with affection, love, security and attention - a cup that holds all their...
Auntie KJan 313 minToddler biting - What to do when your child bitesBiting is not an uncommon behaviour in toddlers, but it can be mortifying when it is your toddler doing the biting and very upsetting...
Auntie KJan 13 minFussy eating - Here's what to doThese days we seem to be very focused on our children's eating, possibly due to being inundated with information about how and what we...
Auntie KDec 30, 20213 minTantrums - The do's and don'tsTantrums are a very normal part of toddler life. They can happen over the smallest things (how dare you cut the toast into squares?!) and...
Auntie KDec 12, 20213 minHow to have a stress free Christmas with the kidsTis’ the season to be jolly…unless you have kids, and then quite frankly, it can be anything but jolly. There's nothing like seeing...
Auntie KNov 26, 20213 minHow to babyproof your Christmas treeAs featured in The Sun Having P.O.P.D (perfect ornament placement disorder) and a baby who is now on the move, means that your Christmas...
Auntie KNov 22, 20213 minDe -cluttering toys - why it is importantChristmas is fast approaching and for some, like myself, there maybe a child's birthday looming too. For my family, this is a great...
Auntie KNov 4, 20213 minHow to keep the kids safe on bonfire nightBonfire night is once again upon us. The night sky bursting into a rainbow of colours, with the whizz pop sounds of fireworks, the...
Auntie KSep 21, 20212 minNight terrors - What are they and what can you do to help?Some parents will have comforted their child after a nightmare, but if your child ever has a night terror, they will be inconsolable, no...
Auntie KAug 19, 20212 minFrom fear to fun - How to help your child love bath time.A warm, relaxing bath is a great way to get your child to wind down before bed, and I often recommend it as part of a bedtime routine....
Auntie KAug 18, 20212 minWhen 'Just the one' turns into 'Just the one too many' -3 tips for survival as a hungover parentIt might not happen very often, but parents are allowed to let their hair down every now and again. The problem though, hangovers and...
Auntie KAug 17, 20212 minTurn your 'Don'ts' into 'Dos' - How to get your toddler to listenDo you ever have days where you feel like all you are saying is, 'no!' or 'don't!' to your child and they don't appear to be listening?...
Auntie KAug 13, 20212 minSupporting your left-handed childAround 10% of the population are left-handed, and there seems to be some conflicting information as to why. Some say it can be genetic,...
Auntie KAug 12, 20212 minFrom 'Time Out' to 'Time In' - How to successfully avoid using the 'Naughty Step'Whether you have a toddler or a teenager, setting boundaries and getting them to stick to them can be one of parents greatest challenges....
Auntie KMay 163 minBaby TV app reviewScreens can be a helpful tool. They can be a good distraction for our kids. They can be a good way to engage and entertain and educate...
Auntie KMay 92 minSATS week – How to help your child this weekSATS week is the first time children will experience exam pressure, and while you can argue about whether they should really be a 'thing'...