How Much Screen Time OK for Your Baby or Toddler?
Posted by Karen Faulkner onThis is a hot topic! Most parents have a guilt trip about the TV and their children. So I thought maybe it was time for a look at this contentious hot potato.This topic came up...
Baby led weaning - moving baby onto solid food
Posted by Karen Faulkner onI've ventured down the road of the VLOG or video blog, whatever you want to call it.My first one got lost in outer space. I'd spent ages doing it last Wednesday at Bondi at Basgers...
Why the Baby play Gym May Be Delaying the Roll over in Your Baby
Posted by Karen Faulkner onLast week I spent a very interesting afternoon with Miss Madeline and her parents in Sydney. She spent a lot of time on the floor but she wasn't rolling over yet and had hit the 4...
NEW parent groups on all things Baby and Toddler
Posted by Karen Faulkner onNew addition to the website!All upcoming seminars are now on the first page of the website.Baby Massage, Baby Led Weaning, Sleep and Settling for 0-6mths and Taming your ToddlerJanuary will be a seminar free month....
Life as a new mum in the Yorkshire Dales
Posted by Karen Faulkner onMy sister Lesley is today's guest blogger. I did a spot of negotiation. She calls it blackmail. A bit harsh I feel!A crocheted hat in exchange for a blog I think is a fair currency! She...
Using Star and Reward Charts
Posted by Karen Faulkner onI do the occasional toddler seminar so thank you to the many lovely parents who come along. As always seminars will always raise interesting issues about toddler behaviour! And a recent seminar was no exception.Tracy...
Glebe library has great things for toddlers!
Posted by Karen Faulkner onOne of the lovely mums (Kate) I know at Alexandria told me about a great event at Glebe library that's run especially for toddlers.It's called Rock n Roll Rhyme and perfect for littleies aged 2-3...
ALDI has got a GREAT selection of toys
Posted by Karen Faulkner onI called into ALDI, Marrickville to do my once a month large shop and got distracted by all the fabulous toys in there.I felt it deserved a share.A lot of the toys were made of...
How to make baby food purees - 4-6 month
Posted by Karen Faulkner onHere's a great selection of YouTube videos for starting your baby on solids.Yes, I agree YouTube can be a bit variable but I have selected the best and most useful. And I have watched all...
Which is the best baby massage oil?
Posted by Karen Faulkner onChoosing the right baby oil is really important when doing baby massage.It needs to have good slippage qualities. Basically this means it glides beautifully over the skin.Anything that doesn't have slippage creates a really unpleasant...