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A to Z of sleep
By Margot Sunderland on 18/04/2010 10:33:33
Simple strategies to give your child sweet dreams every night.
is to activate the ‘calming branch’ of your child’s bodily arousal system. You don’t want to activate your child’s alarm systems, stress hormones, or create high levels of bodily arousal. If you do, your child will feel wide-awake and won’t be remotely interested
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It's relaxation all round with the Tiddley Pom Baby Spa
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 30/05/2011 19:44:17
Can’t settle your fractious, crinkly-faced babe? A soothing massage could be the answer. Emma Nash, creator of the Tiddley Pom Baby’s First Spa Experience set, explains why
between parent and baby. There is also a lot of research which suggests that aromatherapy, music and massage can assist brain development.Do you think babies get stressed? Yes. The birthing process and the first few weeks and months of life can be a very
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Five clever ways to help your child learn the value of money
By Fiona McKim on 19/08/2011 13:37:24
Transform your child from spontaneous spendthrift into prudent piggy-banker
responsible way, which probably does not include ignoring bills and putting a new pair of Louboutins on plastic instead. Ask your child to help you write shopping lists, discuss the difference between essential items and luxuries and stress the importance
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Five cool camping essentials
By Laura James on 01/05/2012 11:48:57
Don't forget these essentials for your outdoor adventure
1. A torchThe importance of having a good torch cannot be stressed enough. It gets awfully dark in a remote field and so a torch is an essential tool, particularly when trying to find the loo. The wind-up variety are a good bet, as you don’t need
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Travel Tips for Toddlers
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 10:24:10
Forget the tears and tantrums, with a little forethought travelling with your toddler can be a great adventure
18 months until about four, consider short hops within Europe. On charter flights, pay extra to book the premium seats, so you can minimise check-in time and stress. Think about paying for lounge access in busy airports at peak time.Consider breaking
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Super spas
By Junior on 15/08/2011 17:09:31
Pamper yourself with soothing scents, relaxing massages and revitalizing facials in these indulgent spas
Stress, Stress, rush, rush… Hold on there now! Isn’t it nice to occasionally put a full stop to the frantic pace of family life and take a well-deserved breather? And if you can do so in the blissful haven of a spa, where gorgeous candles glow, soft
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An online shopping emporium arrives in the UK
By Catherine Hudson on 18/11/2011 11:18:38
The hit online store, Gilt.com, arrives in the UK
signing up and keeping an eye out for the perfect presents for the whole family; without the stress of pounding the high street.
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A little Italian luxury
By Zoe Dickens on 20/12/2011 16:10:48
Childrenswear label Il Gufo becomes the latest brand to join the global shopping community
, 'children dressed as children', in mind. It is completely child-friendly and features a large play area for younger visitors to provide mothers with a stress-free, enjoyable shopping experience. The Italian label, until now only available in specialist
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Cocosa launch childrenswear department
By Catherine Hudson on 20/06/2012 11:56:59
Luxurious fashion website, Cocosa, has launched a childrenswear department offering lots of Junior's favourite labels
it easy for parents to shop for their families at the same time as themselves, as well as taking the stress out of the typical family shopping outing" says Charlie Harvey, Cocosa Childrenswear Buyer. "We are also buying the collections with gifts in mind
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Five ways to introduce your baby to water
By Fiona McKim on 24/10/2011 16:12:08
Our top tips for raising a happy water baby
fear of water is a common quirk of babyhood, especially around 15 months. Some children fear that they’ll be sucked down the plughole.More development tips by Junior:Five ways to soothe a stressed babyFive ways to teach children manners
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