Parenting

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  1. How and when do babies develop social skills?

    It’s amazing to watch our babies learn social skills, smile and interact. Professor Angelica Ronald looks at the stages of social development and how parents can encourage their baby at each step.

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  2. What are the benefits of baby massage?

    Baby massage can be a lovely way for you and your baby to get to know each other. Find out more.

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  3. Food intolerances in babies

    It can be hard to tell if your child has a food intolerance or an allergy. We look at signs of a food intolerance, what you can do to help and how to cope.

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  4. Adjusting to life with a new baby: 15 practical tips

    Without doubt, the weeks after you have a baby can feel surreal and overwhelming. Here are some way to make coping with a newborn a lot easier.

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  5. Games and play for development: 0-6 months

    We discuss play and some of the games that can encourage your child’s development.

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  6. How do I cope with a newborn?

    How do you keep on top of everything and have five minutes to yourself when there’s a newborn in the house? Watch our video for tips on how to manage.

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  7. The lowdown on screen time for babies and kids

    Many of us hand smartphones or tablets over to our little one, or switch on the TV, to buy us a little bit of peace and quiet. But what do we as parents need to know?

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  8. The most popular parenting styles and how to identify yours

    Trying different parenting styles and approaches can help you decide about your baby’s care. Read on to find an approach to suit you.

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  9. Five tricky toddler behaviours (and how to cope with them)

    They’re your little angels...most of the time. Here’s some advice from parents on the toughest toddler behaviours and how to cope with them.

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