Margi
- Apr 21, 2017
- 5 min
Is baby talk good or bad? 4 tips to help your baby ease from baby talk into proper talk!
Kuchikuchikuchi! Bababababa! Ha-woahhh widdle wun! Ah, good old baby talk. Grandmas, Aunties, and Mums are probably the ones who do most of this sort of cuddly-wuddly chit-chat with their tiniest family members - but it noticeably disappears once children start talking back in grown-up language. The great debate about baby talk There is a long standing hot debate about whether baby talk is helpful, or whether it is better to talk in ‘proper’ English from when this new little
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Margi
- Dec 23, 2016
- 3 min
The hazards and joys of the School Run: 8 tech-free ways to enjoy it and engage with your kids
I was outdoors recently when I was drawn over to the sound of children yelling and crying, a woman shouting, and a car door slamming. I saw a lady open the back door of her car, and reach in shouting at the children in the back of the car, with the children still crying, then I heard the slam of her door as she got in again and revved up her car, speeding away with the children-tornado still inside. It reminded me of how close I myself often got to that situation when my chil
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Margi
- Oct 14, 2016
- 3 min
Why your child might be allergic to school - and what to do about it
"Mummy, I don't want to go to school anymore!" My oldest son went to school for a week very happily. He had the weekend, playing happily. Bu
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