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Erskineville one day, then Rozelle and Bondi

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

I've had a really lovely week and its only Wednesday!I was teaching baby massage with 3 cute little bubba's, Mila, Ruby and Thomas and their lovely parents on Saturday in Erskineville. And guess what? They...

Helping the baby who wakes up too early

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

I've had so many babies who are waking up at 4am, 4:30am and 5 am and are driving their poor parents demented. I'm sure daylight savings has contributed to some of this! And teething and...

Daylight savings and your baby's sleep

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

The clocks have gone back an hour and daylight savings are here again! Its been fascinating for me working in 2 different ends of the globe.In the UK we never worried about the clocks going...

Bedtime books for babies

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

Making room for bedtime stories in your infants bedtime routine has many benefits. And it’s not just limited to creating magical memories. Bedtime stories are proven to help create a bond between parents and children....

A mother's story about sleep training

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

I asked one of the mums I know, Carolina, if she'd write me a blog about her experiences of sleep training. Her account is so true and I knew I'd set her some BIG homework...

The 6 -12 month flexible day routine

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

Here's a bit of gold that may help those of you with 6 month old babies get on track with routines. It helps your day have a bit of structure and remember that routines create...

Baby swaddle transition, moving on from wrapping your baby

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

This blog is dedicated to Miss Abigail. I felt it needed a share as I come across the swaddle/wrap issue so very much. I am most definitely a subscriber to the wrap and have become...

The Pause - this may be the single most important thing about babies and sleep

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

Yesterday I had a most interesting day. I went to the Karitane Conference at Darling Harbour. I met up with all my old colleagues, which was really lovely. Hello to Jodie, Cheryl, Sue, Jennifer, Lesley, Lyn,...

Top tips for flying with baby and toddler

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

Top tips for plane travel with baby and toddlersNow let's talk about the serious business of how to make flying with baby and the kids a bit more pleasant. http://www.babycenter.com.au/baby/travel/flybabyexpert/ The minimum age for flying ranges...

Top tips to manage your baby's cold

Posted by Karen Faulkner on

Winter's here and those poor little bubs have blocked up noses. Yes winter has arrived in Sydney (all of 15-20C in the day!) and so has the common cold. Our winter down under is nothing like...