Articles about "mummy" 14
Flattening your mommy tummy
Don’t knock that muffin top you have in the first weeks after you give birth – it’s proof of the great job you did carrying and nurturing your baby.
The problem is that the longer you leave i . . .
Baby hearing
Being able to hear is very important for babies, as listening to what’s being said is one of the ways they learn about the world around them. They’ll attempt their first bursts of communicatio . . .
Baby milestone: hearing
Being able to hear is very
important for babies, as listening to what’s being said is one of the ways they
learn about the world around them. They’ll attempt their first bursts of communication thro . . .
Talking to your baby
When moms talk to their babies
they naturally fall into a speech rhythm that’s been referred to as
‘motherese’: speaking with a higher pitch, exaggerating their range of pitches
(different ‘voices’ . . .
Baby development: twelve months
It’s hard to believe that a year
ago you were heavily pregnant and full of nervous anticipation, anxiety,
excitement and fear at the prospect of having a baby! Chances are, these days
you are more . . .
Car journeys with toddlers
Going on a long car journey can
be a taxing experience for anyone, but especially so if you have a cranky
toddler on board. The problem lies with the fact that toddlers will only just
have de . . .
Car journeys with toddlers
Long car journeys can be hell on wheels with a cranky toddler on board. Your child will likely just have gained a sense of independence, may have started to walk, may be starting to talk and can certa . . .
Toddler development: thirty months
This month your child’s
understanding of her environment increases – and so do her questions. She might
ask where babies come from, especially if you are expecting another baby, and
she may show cu . . .
Toddler development: thirty-one months
This month your toddler’s
communication skills expand as she is able to convey complex ideas, sometimes
using two at a time, for example she may say, “no sleep, wanna play”. She can
also make up fu . . .
Toddler development: thirty-two months
Watching your 32 month old will be pure entertainment this month as he learns to walk on tiptoes, can zigzag in and out and stops and starts quickly when he runs.
He is also very unpredictable, so ma . . .