Baby food pouches and speech delay
Posted by Karen Faulkner on19-month-old toddler stuck on purees At my previous GP Practice Nurse job I met a mum was desperate. She'd tried everything. Her little girl had refused all lumpy foods. She'd gagged and baulked at lumpy...
Controlled Crying - are we lost in semantics?
Posted by Karen Faulkner onKaren has had a very very busy week. She feels like she's Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz and been transported in a tornado to some other place.After all there's no place like home...no place...
Tips for Toilet and Potty Training
Posted by Karen Faulkner onToilet or potty training is something that every parent wants to get right. So here's a few tips for toilet and potty training success that will help you on your way It is best not to...
Gorgeous aprons for baby - keep the mush off the clothes!
Posted by Karen Faulkner onI went off for a lovely day out in Balmain last weekend and came across the most divine aprons for baby.They sell them in the kitchenware shop, Plenty on Balmain Road. A most lovely emporium...
The advantages of phonetics in reading age
Posted by Karen Faulkner onMost of you will never of heard of ita - The Initial Teaching Alphabet - as a method of teaching reading.It was very popular in the early 1970's in England where I went to school....
NEW Baby & Toddler Seminars for October
Posted by Karen Faulkner onHere's the new October dates for parent Seminars at MG Pilates, 118 Henderson Road, Alexandria 2015. Sleep & Settle 0-6 month - Tuesday 2nd October 2-3pm (cost $30) Baby Led Weaning/Moving onto Solids - Tuesday...
Hints to move your baby on with rolling over, sitting and crawling
Posted by Karen Faulkner onI quite often get a phone call or email from a parent worried about their babies sudden change in waking habits at night.This is often not a sleep problem because these babies can self settle...
Sleep and a new baby
Posted by Karen Faulkner onI've just been looking at 'Raising Children's' sleep video and I think it offers some great sleep tips so thought I'd give it a sharehttp://raisingchildren.net.au/articles/baby_sleep_(two_to_12_months).htmlIt's really important to put your baby to sleep, FULLY AWAKE in...