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How to cope with a bedwetting child
On 12/01/2012 in Health
Don't let bedwetting dampen your spirits, follow our advice for happy dry nights
praise and rewards when she takes her toilet break before bed, or if she helps to change her bed after a night time wetting.5. Establish a routineWhile you are tackling your child’s bedwetting problem, slip-ups are bound to happen so establish
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The politics of sleep
On 12/03/2013 in Baby & toddler
From Ferberization to attachment parenting, we examine the politics of slumber...
about his techniques. Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems (Vermillion, £12.99) covers everything from routines and naps to bed-wetting and nightmares, all backed by scientific theory and strategies.So has the good doctor mellowed over the years? Well, even
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Joe Blogs Travels: Bangkok
On 25/08/2011 in Joe Blogs
Smart Boy About Town tells tales of Thailand with some sightseeing in Bangkok
you take it off, you can also fan yourself. The only negative I found is that bamboo actually doesn't smell very nice when it gets wet. So our day in Bangkok was spent thus. Sleep in till 2pm. Ooops, mummy didn't set the alarm and the jetlag kicked in
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Family activities…for a day in the garden
On 17/04/2010 in Leisure
10 activities for children to do in your garden
Gather as many parents/children/friends as you can. There should be a goal, which each team is protecting from getting wet (and one they are trying to get wet); when one of the goals has been soaked, you know you have won.7. Set up camp Pitch camp in the back
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Butlins Goes Back to the Future
On 07/12/2010 in Travel Reviews
Frenetic and full of fun, a family holiday at Butlins proves just how much the holiday camp has changed in recent years
light on. There he would sit gazing at the colourful bubbles until, in a stupor, he was put to bed. The beds themselves were, unfortunately, rather too narrow – all three kids fell out at least once (quick end to stupor there) and I was aware of having
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The Truth About Water
On 27/06/2012 in Health
More and more children are refusing to drink water in favour of sweet drinks, with potentially harmful consequences
performance by 10 per cent. It can also contribute to bed-wetting that can cause problems with self-esteem. While it is clear that we should be providing our children with access to regular supplies of water, which type we should choose is a bit less obvious
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How to grow a wild flower garden
On 11/04/2012 in Green Living
Nurture your child’s wild side and discover the untamed blooms in your area
. The undersides of the leaves are soft and it grows to 120cm.5. Goat’s Beard (Jack-Go-To-Bed-At-Noon) At midday, the yellow flower closes – hence its nickname. Found from June to July across theUK, it grows to 70cm.6. Bird’s Foot Trefoil (Bacon and Eggs) Favouring
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Life in the green house
On 02/09/2011 in Interiors
A family’s quest to create an energy-efficient abode has not only proved to be eco-friendly, but family-friendly, too…
that suit the season (we love merino thermal vests) and if it’s chilly watching television then they’ve learnt to cosy up in one of the big tartan rugs piled by the sofa. If it’s too wet to dry outside (or I’m too busy to keep an eye on the weather), we use
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Atlantis The Palm: Dubai
On 07/08/2010 in Travel Reviews
Opening to an array of celebrity guests and the biggest firework display in the world, Atlantis The Palm in Dubai is a heady mix of glamour and thrills
-crossed on their chest and blind terror written all over their faces before we head off to enjoy the other (slightly more) tame but no less wet pursuits on offer.The Ziggurat is a prime example of Dubai’s eagerness to impress: to be the biggest and the best; to incite
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Denmark: Land of plenty
On 30/08/2011 in Europe
There’s more than mermaids, Vikings and Lego to this Scandinavian country. Something is rocking in the state of Denmark – and it involves fun for all the family
wind tunnel to lying on a bed of nails or making a television programme, its halls throng with busy children (little ones included), and most importantly, there is so much to do that your child rarely has to wait to get stuck in. You can take a picnic
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