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Real Objects are Better than Toys

December 14, 2013 by heatherss 12 Comments

I was inspired by this post  about how all this baby wants for Christmas are real objects, and things which we adults do not find valuable but little ones really enjoy. So I decided to do a comparison between toys which gather dust and real objects that get used. Don't get me wrong, Nicky does … [Read more...]

Filed Under: baby, child development, Children, development, Parenting, play, stimulation, toddler, toys

Discipline without Distress

September 6, 2013 by heatherss 12 Comments

This book arrived direct from the author! What a gift! Thank you! The other, more possible explanation is that my mother ordered it for me and forgot about it. Thanks Mom! The title of this book is "Discipline Without Distress:135 tools for raising caring, responsible children without time-out, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attachment parenting, books, Children, co sleeping, discipline, family, Parenting, Parenting, Tips for Survival, toddler

The Natural Mothering eBook Bundle – a $525 value for only $29.97!

June 12, 2013 by heatherss 1 Comment

I've just been downloading a whole load of ebooks. I actually don't know how I got there. It was one of those comment love posts that I just clicked through. But there is a load of stuff there including fertility ebooks that I know lots of you would be interested in. Even on feeding and potty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: baby, birth, breastfeeding, Children, co sleeping, discipline, Fertility, fertility product, Solids, Weaning

Book Review: How Not to F*** Them Up

August 16, 2012 by heatherss 3 Comments

This is probably going to be a bit of a controversial post. (How can it not, with a title like "How Not To F*** Them Up") But I have to tell you, books always seem to come to me at the right time, often to help me through certain issues. And this is the book that has helped me realise that my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: baby, books, Children, Parenting, Self Help, Self help

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