routines

Set your kids up for a healthy, happy life with these 7 simple habits

Set your kids up for a healthy, happy life with these 7 simple habits

One of the biggest jobs you have as a parent, in my humble opinion, is to set your children up with healthy habits, and a lifestyle that – hopefully – will help them grow up healthy, happy and strong. I remember when my little girl was born, thinking how wonderfully brand new she was. A […]

7 years ago

Exactly where do some midwives get off, intimidating new mums?

Exactly where do some midwives get off, intimidating new mums?

Nikki Walsh brings us more rants from the regions. This week she chats to Ciara, 33, from Dublin.  “The other day I met a friend of mine who has just had her first baby. The labour was quick, the baby – a boy – is healthy, and breastfeeding has been easy. In other words, she’s off to […]

10 years ago

How to manage little people’s routines over Christmas

How to manage little people’s routines over Christmas

Ah, Christmas! As holiday time approaches, we’re all looking forward to a break from our normal lives. A time for family and friends, chilling and spending time together. But what if you have a baby in a specific routine, and there are house calls to make and places to travel to – not to mention people visiting you? Christmas can really throw a spanner in the works […]

11 years ago