Early morning toddler conversations
N’s language and confidence in his speech has been coming on leaps and bounds over the last couple of months. He’s spot on with lots of body parts, although I’m not sure I really want to be hearing about certain…
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N’s language and confidence in his speech has been coming on leaps and bounds over the last couple of months. He’s spot on with lots of body parts, although I’m not sure I really want to be hearing about certain…
Strange example of what scared toddlers aren’t keen on…lawn mowers
Sticking and card makng with a toddler helping out

Experience of a toddler tongue tie hospital appointment and the process we’re going through

Like any other nursery, ours keeps learning journals for each child. As parents we can sign them out as and when to peruse at leisure and see what they’ve been up to. Always useful when you only get a short…

Tips on moving from a cot to toddler bed to make it a smoother transition, plus sharing our experience of how it went
It’s been a long time coming, but at 31 months old, N has finally had his cot bed sides removed. He’s been able to climb out for a few weeks (2 months?) now, and has been quite safe about it,…

Be prepared for a ranty post! I mentioned the random and surprising diagnosis of N’s tongue tie here, and it’s been a long waiting game to actually get an appointment through. I’m astounded at how inefficient and inconsistent the system…
Favourite childhood holiday memories from childhood in 1980s-90s
N’s been missing his cousins, more specifically his youngest cousin, while they’ve been on holiday. He’s got 5 boy cousins and 1 girl cousin from 2 families, one of whom he used to do 2 days a week with to…
N seems to be over his chain saw incident from a couple of weeks ago. Well, I say ‘over’ the incident, obviously I expect him still to hate the sound of them if he’s close to them (similarly to public…