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Separation anxiety is a normal part of development from about eight months. You can help your child with separation anxi
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Babies bite, pinch and pull hair to work out cause and effect. Toddlers often do it to express feelings they
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A positive bedtime routine can calm and soothe your child in the 20 minutes or so before bed.
A bedtime rout
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When a new baby joins your family, children might feel excited – but also a bit left out. Giving children lots of love a
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Reduce pestering by making sure your child knows what behaviour you expect, and praising him when he behaves
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When your child asks for something, listen and think about it before you answer.
If you have to say no, try
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Food intolerance isn’t the same as food allergy. Food intolerance symptoms include bloating, diarrhoea and stomach pain.
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When you’re first introducing solids, try to keep things calm, relaxed and flexible.Be guided by your baby’s interest wh
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Children learning to feed themselves are developing independence, fine motor skills and food awareness.Start your child
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