Besides being water wise, co-showering with your child, can get you through the morning routine. New moms especially may find co-showering with their infant, the most peaceful way to get both mom and baby showered, and ready for the morning. In our routine, it used to work like this: Baby a

Reward charts - the amazingly simple solution  to all of your children's behaviour problems, or are they...? Reward charts are used as a means of feedback on our child's behaviour. When he is "being good" a star or sticker is added to the chart. When he is "being bad" no star or sticker is add

My toddler and I recently reached a point in our breastfeeding relationship where we were ready to wean. It was an emotional day,  but we both felt that breastfeeding was no longer working for us. He was getting frustrated, and I was beginning to feel very uncomfortable. Personally while I adv

One of the arguments I hear from so many moms as to why they have to give up breastfeeding, is that Dad feels left out. As my other half mentioned in another post, the one thing  that Dads have no real place in, is breastfeeding. There are so many other ways to bond with your baby, that feeding i

There are many good articles around on dad's and breastfeeding. Unfortunately they tend to be written by women and while it is good to see their perspective, it would be like me telling a women how they are going to feel during childbirth. Many of the concerns raised are not being able to bond