LEARNING TO TALK Most babies start to say words such as mum and “dad” by their first birthday and by eighteen months will have quite a large vocabulary of small words. If they do not…
Author: Mark
A Heart Warming Story About a Horse at Christmas
A HEART WARMING STORY ABOUT A HORSE Sent in by Linda Hagar The young couple had made their usual hurried, pre-Christmas visit to the little farm where dwelt their elderly parents with their small herd…
Tips on How to Keep Your Child’s Room Tidy
Tips for Organizing Your Child’s Room Most every parent can tell you that a child’s room can easily get out of control. Children aren’t the most organized people in the world! Toys and clothing can…
Hints and Tips From a New Mum to Help When Looking After a Baby.
VALUABLE TIPS FROM A NEW MUM As it has been some thirty odd years since I have had any dealings with babies I was delighted to receive some up to the minute tips from a…
Baby and Children Related Hints and Tips, Keeping Children Amused, Parenting Skills, Adapting Maternity Clothes, Babies Clothes etc.
Child Related Tips Useful tips for busy Mums and Dads Some children these days seem to have a lot of toys, some of which never see the light of day. To keep children interested and…
Cheap and Easy Ways to Amuse Young Children, Games to Play, Things to Make and Do.
CHEAP AND EASY WAYS TO AMUSE CHILDREN It is always a good idea to have a few odds and ends around when you have children so, if you have the room, save…
Helpful Hints to Ease the Trauma of Travelling With Small Children.
TRAVELLING WITH CHILDREN I have received the following message from Graeme Munro, a Renault expert, and thought it worth a mention. I don’t know the reason behind this advice but if you purchase a new…
Information on How to Deal With Environmental Hazards When Travelling With Young Children
HAZARDS THAT MAYBE ENCOUNTERED WHILST TRAVELLING I am always on the look out for interesting and informative content to feature in Hints and Things and, as I am solely responsible for maintaining and developing the…
Important Information on How to Reduce the Chances of Losing Child Whilst Out and What to do if This Does Happen.
Don’t lose your child! There is no point in letting unrealistic fears ruin what should be a great opportunity to enjoy quality time with your children. The following suggestions are offered to alert rather…
Important Information on Sun Protection for Children, Sunscreens, Sunglasses, UV Protection Clothing etc.
Sun Protection The importance of protecting ourselves and families from the sun is becoming more widely understood and appreciated and the possible dangers involved are now appreciated, particularly where children are involved. With this in…