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Building social skills

Education:

Building social skills

There is nothing more exciting than watching your little one interact and mindle with others their own age. It is also a crucial part of building its social skills...
Tips for teaching your toddler social skills

Behaviour:

Tips for teaching your toddler social skills

Your toddler’s growing mobility and independence bring her into contact with lots of new situations – and interacting with other children is one of them. Helping her build her social skills can help h . . .
Bonding after birth

Guide To : Newborn:

Bonding after birth

Bonding with your baby after it is born, will establish its confidence and affect its social and emotional skills later in life.
Is my baby developing normally?

Guide To : Newborn:

Is my baby developing normally?

Each baby will develop and grow at their own speed. It is important not to panic if your child does not seem to be at a proper stage of development based on their age, as he will grow at his own pace.
Play yards and playmats

Home & Safety:

Play yards and playmats

  Even very small babies need sensory stimulus, and a safe way of providing this is with a baby gym-style playmat, which is a soft mat with toys, rattles, mirrors and other sensory stimuli suspe . . .
Basic first aid

Home & Safety:

Basic first aid

As a parent, it can be essential to know basic first aid.
Establishing a bedtime routine

Sleep & Bedtime:

Establishing a bedtime routine

A good bedtime routine may be just what your baby needs to sleep through the night. Having a fixed schedule will make your baby feel secure and improve your chances of getting a good night's sleep.
Caring for twins

Guide To : Baby :

Caring for twins

Caring for twins is obviously going to be hard work, and you’ll have many conflicting emotions about the whole process. Once your babies have arrived though, and they’re no longer a dream, you’ll n . . .
Working from home

Work:

Working from home

Home working appeals to many parents, as it offers a degree of flexibility not available through most office-based jobs. Home working allows you to manage your own time to fit in work around your f . . .
Financial considerations for parents

Work:

Financial considerations for parents

Raising a baby can be quite expensive. Luckily, there are several types of financial assistance programs available to parents.