Tag: baby
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Handling Colic – our experience
I discuss colic and our challenging experience of it, with our newborn who cried loud and dramatically and required constant attention. We avoided “cry it out” methods despite sleep deprivation, and encountered unsolicited advice while learning to embrace our unique parenting journey and adapt to our child’s needs.
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Our Unicorn – Chickadee’s Story
Our journey and experience through the first few weeks of Chickadee’s life. The long hospital stay, the waiting for diagnosis and eventual joy are all touched on in my recount.
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Family-Friendly Weekend Getaway on Fleurieu Peninsula
We enjoyed a long weekend getaway to the Fleurieu Peninsula, filled with family friendly activities . We visited Ingalalla Falls and Victor Harbour and relished the outdoor experiences. This trip emphasized the importance of getting away as a family, exploration and slowing down.
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How we are travelling while still at home
We have recently been longing for international travel and have been looking for ways to get those feelings while staying close to home. We discuss experiences like exploring local ruins, attending live shows, trying diverse cuisines, etc. These “microadventures” offer a taste of travel without venturing far.
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Can toddlers understand body autonomy?
Monkey is adjusting to a new sibling and his mother’s pregnancy discomforts. His respectful behavior, asking for hugs, and understanding of body autonomy are heartwarming parental victories. How have you encouraged body autonomy with your little ones?
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4 Tips for Colicky Babies
When we envision having a baby it is normally the good an not the uncommon. We unfortunately had the uncommon happen of a premature baby who also had colic. Here are some helpful tips of how we got through it.
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Eco Friendly Parenting Tips
In an age of disposables, caring for the environment need not be overwhelming. By integrating small changes, such as using modern cloth nappies, reusable wipes, and toy libraries, one can make a significant impact.
Mummy Milli 