Parenting

Wednesday 10 Apr 2013 · Parenting · Scotty and Sal

# 1 lesson for parenting teens

Nothing is more terrifying to parents than their baby hitting teenage years. Years of research shows that it’s a time where they begin questioning their place in the world, often including the advice and values their parents have spent years growing in them. No matter how good the job a parent has done the fear […]

Friday 24 Aug 2012 · Parenting · Scotty and Sal

Should 10 year olds date?

Sunday 22 Jul 2012 · Parenting · Scotty and Sal

Scotty’s Baby Food Tasting

Returning after 8 months of maternity leave, Sal’s bubby is beginning the journey of solid food! To make sure she’s only fed the best Sal is taste testing different baby food mixes on Scotty! Last week we learnt just how bad spinach can be, This week was berry week! http://youtu.be/1TJEKZ2b9HM

Thursday 12 Jul 2012 · Parenting

Breast milk and nut allergies

We all know breast is best, but a new study has revealed a link between breast milk and nut allergies. The research, conducted by the Australian National University,  found that babies who are solely fed breast milk for the first six months of life are one and a half times more likely to develop a […]

Wednesday 27 Jun 2012 · Parenting · Scotty and Sal

Are we wrapping our kids too tightly in cotton wool?

Today, Westside News Reported “Over-protective parenting is depriving today’s children of vital opportunities for exercise and independence, say child health experts. With studies in Perth and Victoria finding parental fear was often a barrier to childrens’ physical activity, a new childcare centre is being built in Ashgrove aimed at allowing more natural, physical play. Dr […]