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Child Safety Week – tips for safe baby bath times

June 22, 2010 in Babies, Bath time by jo.middleton | 2 comments

Did you know that a baby can drown in under a minute in less than an inch of water?

Baby bath time is a lovely time of the day – it’s  a chance to unwind, spend some fun time together, and have lots of cuddles – but it’s also true though that accidents can happen at bath times.

It was concerns for safety and a desire to minimise stress at bath times that actually inspired the invention of the Cuddledry baby apron towel. We realised that slippery baby in one hand + small towel in the other = a lot of unnecessary stress! The Cuddledry fastens around the neck like an apron, leaving both hands free for safely lifting your baby out of the bath.

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Being a parent – some words of wisdom

April 6, 2010 in Babies, Parenting, Pregnancy by jo.middleton | 1 comment

Before we become parents, we all have ideas of the type of parent we are going to be. But the reality if often a million miles away. Our post today is from Sandy Calico, a mother of two, offering some words of wisdom on adjusting to life as a new parent.

Sandy writes the blog Baby Baby about life with her husband Andy and their two sons, born within a year of each other. Presley is two and Cash is one. Baby Baby is a lively mix of the joys of parenting, the hopes, the fears and the tantrums. Sandy writes when her children are asleep. The rest of the time she eats a lot of biscuits (when she’s got a hand free to do so).

I was a brilliant parent… before I had children!

BC, Before Children, my husband and loved to watch ‘Supernanny’. We would shake our heads at the inadequate parents who shouted and cried. As parents ourselves we still watch, but now we shake our heads in sympathy and recognition.

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