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Fifteen fantastic party planning tips and activities
By Rose Hammick and Charlotte Packer on 04/04/2012 11:14:45
From preparations to traditional games - party proof yourself with these handy hints
, with parents directing operations and keeping tabs on any stragglers.More party tips from Junior:Ten fun children's party themesFive ideas for perfect party foodFive great ideas for children's party bags
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Top tips for boosting your boy’s confidence
By Fiona McKim on 19/08/2011 11:40:41
Behind the rough and tumble bravado, little boys need their self–belief bolstered too
Big boys do cryFrom an early age, boys can be made to feel that they should bottle up their emotions so as not to appear weak, which can be a lot to bear for a young child. Encourage your little boy to share his feelings and allow him to be upset about his problems before working...
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Grandma’s winter health tips – facts and fiction
By Susan Walls on 01/10/2012 10:46:00
Life BC (before Calpol) involved a whole host of bizarre snuffle-soothers. But do grandma’s remedies actually work?
IN THE DAYS before antibiotics, Grandma had some weird and wonderful ways of dealing with childhood coughs and colds. Most of these cures were foul-smelling. Many featured old socks, slices of bacon, and raw onions. But do any of them stand up to scrutiny in the quick-fix ...
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Five Ways To Soothe A Stressed Baby
By Fiona McKim on 24/10/2011 16:26:34
keep your cool with these simple tips
. 5 Swaddle upBabies tend to love the security of being firmly wrapped, so swaddle her snugly in a baby blanket.More development tips by Junior:Five ways to boost water confidenceFive ways to teach children manners
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Five Ways To Teach Children Manners
By Fiona McKim on 24/10/2011 16:44:58
quick tips for raising perfectly polite progeny
she opens her presents. Tell her to smile, say thank you, and then you can return the toy later.5 Praise good mannersPraise her when she is polite and if you need to correct a slip in her manners, try to do so in private.More development tips by Junior
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How to have a harmonious Christmas
By Junior on 05/12/2012 11:46:00
Prevent a meltdown with these festive family tips
• Don't glve your children their big presents just before the family arrives. It's unrealistic to expect small children to share a brand new, longed-for toywith a horde of invaders.• Give the older children their presents while the babies are having their post-prandial sleep. The...
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How to wash your child's hair
By Junior on 25/04/2012 12:54:45
Eight handy hints for tip-top tresses
■ There’s no need to wash your tiny baby’s hair with shampoo. Holding her securely, place your hand firmly behind her head and, making lots of reassuring eye-to-eye contact, rinse her scalp with warm water. ■ Try a shampoo that is specifically aimed at children’s hair, most of w...
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Five Ways To Nurture A Healthy Back
By Junior on 08/11/2011 16:02:28
Quick tips to ensure perfect posture and super-strong muscles
as well as general fitness.5 Maintain a healthy dietEating healthily is important, as weight gain can lead to back pain in the future. For more advice, visit Backcare.More health tips by Junior:Five Ways To Cope With An Upset TummyFive Ways To Protect Skin
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Five Ways To Protect Skin In Summer
By Fiona McKim on 08/11/2011 16:23:08
Quick tips to ensure your brood's baby soft skin stays that way
should hit the shower after a swim.More health tips by Junior:Five Ways To Cope With An Upset TummyFive Ways To Nurture A Healthy Back
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Five Ways To Teach Colours
By Junior on 07/09/2012 11:41:00
Help your child master the rainbow with these quick tips
recap each week on the previous colour to test your child's learning. More education tips from Junior:Ways to teach your child about oppositesWays to encourage your child's creativity
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