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Games to play with your baby
By Anna Lewis on 03/04/2012 15:35:36
From tickling to finger puppets, these games will have your baby smiling and giggling in no time
CopycatThis game is great for strengthening the emotional bond between you and your little one. Hold you baby in front of a mirror and start by making small movements – like sticking your tongue out or opening your mouth in a wide grin. You have
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New Mum: Getting into a Routine
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/08/2009 02:26:56
Small new habits within your daily life with your new baby can help you both cope in the early weeks after birth
similar situation to you or not, here are a few small ideas that you could either try, or change to apply to your own circumstances. Buy some bathtime treats - Yes there are many, many days after you've just had a baby, when you want to just slob around
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New mum - And your older children
By Maria Muennich on 21/04/2011 01:15:17
Dividing your parental attentions between siblings can be a delicate balancing act, here's how to make it easier
impact on how they feel about the new arrival. If the siblings are very much older then they may not be terribly interested in the new baby, but younger children particularly are often fascinated and keen to help out. Show your older child how you do
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Your life as a new Dad
By Dave Oliver on 02/08/2010 08:06:14
So what happens now? Resident Dad Dave gives you the low-down on what to expect
careful if this sounds like you. Tempting as it may seem to cherry pick the good (playtime, bathtime) while avoiding the bad (feeding time) and excommunicating the ugly (nappy changing) it’s important to get involved in all aspects of your baby’s life. It
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Know-how: Bonding with your baby
By Laura Lee Davies on 01/01/2009 02:09:41
Whatever the nature of the birth or your experience of feeding, sleeping and living with your newborn, bonding is a valuable experience for all of you.
The moment of a birth, even if you already know what sex your child is, is a very special time. No-one needs to tell any new parent that. But don't forget, you continue to bond with your baby through childhood and into adulthood. Many
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Baby development: Your sixteen-month-old
By Maria Muennich on 24/08/2007 10:31:05
Building, climbing, scribbling, cuddling and falling down could all be themes this month
. This is incredibly exciting for her and can be a bit of a headache for you. Of course, you have to again re-assess your baby-proofing and re-think what is potentially within your toddler's reach.Even if your toddler is now almost running around the place she'll still
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