The Mum's Diary | Experiences, tips and advice from one mum to the world

Experiences, tips and advice from one mum to the world

The importance of routine | Aug 29th, 2011

Routine is by far the MOST important lesson we’ve learnt since having Olivia, just over 10 months ago. Whilst it can be a pain, it has to be stuck to – if we deviate from the routine too far – it can be a nightmare. It’s probably easiest if I just describe a typical day for us and...

Posted by Joanne on Apr 2nd, 2011 in Learning, Playing | 0 comments

Encouraging your baby to crawl

Our little girl has been crawling now for around 3 weeks. She’s just over 10 months. There’s no stopping her now! Most babies will crawl, but often some simply do not! Don’t be alarmed if...

Posted by Joanne on Apr 2nd, 2011 in Playing | 1 comment

Playtime for your baby on their own

Every mum (and dad) needs their own time. Babies should have their own time too. We found that when we needed to get a few jobs done around the house, a few choice items would keep Olivia happy and give us the...

Posted by Joanne on Mar 28th, 2011 in Learning | 0 comments

Learning what your baby’s cries mean

Your baby can only communicate in a few ways. One of them is their cry. Each baby is different, so this may not apply to yours, but it can be used as a guide. These are based on our own little girl. The type...

Posted by Joanne on Jan 30th, 2011 in Hygine | 0 comments

Cutting your baby’s finger nails

From birth, your baby will need their finger and toe nails to be trimmed. It’s important to to this fairly often as they grow so quickly (leaving them for too long and we found they will scratch their...

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