“What are you looking forward to?” This is usually one of the first questions I ask parents when I start working with them. It helps them to visualize what life will be like in just a couple of weeks when … Read More
Have you ever woken up to the sound of a crying baby and thought to yourself, “That’s it. This week, I’m taking some action. This week we’re going to start teaching that baby some sleep skills.” Then, sometime in the … Read More
The summer’s here, and I don’t know about you, but I have a feeling this is going to be the best summer ever! I say that because last summer… well, I guess it depends on how you were affected by … Read More
Do you feel like you’re forever losing your cool? You’re stuck in a negative cycle of shouting and dragging your child to the naughty step and yet your child doesn’t change his behaviour? or maybe it ‘works’ in the moment, … Read More
So you’re traveling. Across several time zones. With a baby. I salute you, intrepid traveller, because this is not a task for the weak-willed. This requires courage and determination beyond that of the ordinary adventurer. If Lewis and Clark had’ve … Read More
Bringing a new baby into the house is a glorious, exciting, terrifying occasion, especially when you have one or two already, and it can bring up a whole lot of questions. How are the older children going to react to … Read More
Is your little one waking up in the middle of the night? No no, not like that. I mean like really waking up. Waking up and staying up. For like… hours. If you’re the parent of a baby who’s dealing … Read More
I doubt that I’m overreaching by saying that the last year has brought about some significant challenges for, well, pretty much every single person in the entire world. And without minimising the struggles of others, I feel like the parents … Read More
We’re all willing to do whatever it takes to ensure that our babies are properly nourished, obviously, but as anyone who’s been through this glorious journey of motherhood will tell you, kids are shrewd. They’re unimaginably clever. They will find … Read More
Did you read that right? Yes you did – Your baby will never sleep straight through the night. And neither will you, for that matter. In fact, we can all expect to wake up multiple times in the night. This … Read More
