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“Organically raised” by Anni Daulter
Wednesday, 1 Sep, 2010 – 4:28 | No Comment
“Organically raised” by Anni Daulter

Even with my nine year old ‘baby’ there was still plenty to excite me in Anni Saulter’s “Organically Raised: Conscious Cooking for Babies and Toddlers” book.
The cover is amazing and makes you want to pick …

Alternative health Treatments for colic
Wednesday, 25 Aug, 2010 – 5:00 | One Comment
Alternative health Treatments for colic

Colic affects up to one in five of babies and is characterised by daily bouts of inconsolable crying, usually at around the same time, commonly early evening.
The baby’s legs are drawn up to the abdomen, …

Educational Green Gardening Colouring Pages
Monday, 23 Aug, 2010 – 6:00 | No Comment
Educational Green Gardening Colouring Pages

I was contacted by Mark from Moss Green Children’s Books this week, telling me about their free colouring pages.
Little Miss Green has been through phases of colouring, although she tends to prefer to draw her …

Alternative health Treatments for chicken pox
Wednesday, 18 Aug, 2010 – 6:00 | No Comment
Alternative health Treatments for chicken pox

Also known as varicella, chickenpox is highly contagious, but is usually a mild illness with low-grade fever and a blistery rash. Symptoms show 12-14 days after infection, starting with a raised temperature and an itchy …

How to pack a healthy packed lunch
Monday, 16 Aug, 2010 – 5:00 | No Comment
How to pack a healthy packed lunch

Little Miss Green asked me for a packed lunch this week. She told me she wanted to pretend she was going to school and I had to pack her a lunch!
There have  been some alarming …

Good day, Sometime: Or, how to make every day with your child a good day
Sunday, 18 Jul, 2010 – 4:45 | 4 Comments
Good day, Sometime: Or, how to make every day with your child a good day

I’m delighted to be sharing a guest post with you from Stacey Curnow. Stacey works as a certified nurse-midwife in North Carolina.  She has been a student of positive psychology for years and has applied …

Carnival of nursing in public
Saturday, 3 Jul, 2010 – 5:11 | No Comment
Carnival of nursing in public

Alas my days of breastfeeding Little Miss Green are long over. She was breastfed until she was 2, which I felt immensely proud of.
I felt a great sense of achievement because it wasn’t easy. She …

How to get kids outdoors
Monday, 21 Jun, 2010 – 5:26 | 5 Comments
How to get kids outdoors

This month I must have slipped off the radar for the fabulous Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama.
The topic was so great, however, that I wanted to post up …

National Bug Busting Day - June 15th
Monday, 14 Jun, 2010 – 5:00 | No Comment
National Bug Busting Day - June 15th

Campaigning to tackle the massive problem of head lice, June 15th 2010, is the Department of Health’s National Bug Busting Day.
On this day, families everywhere are encouraged to check their hair for traces of head …

Refugee week - Different Pasts, Shared Future.
Thursday, 10 Jun, 2010 – 5:00 | 2 Comments
Refugee week - Different Pasts, Shared Future.

Refugee week runs from 14-20 June 2010. Refugee Week is a UK-wide programme of arts, cultural and educational events that celebrate the contribution of refugees to the UK, and encourages a better understanding between communities.
The …