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When Children Need Boundaries More Than They Need Another Warning
When Children Need Boundaries More Than They Need Another Warning Yesterday reminded me that some of the most valuable parenting lessons happen in the middle of ordinary family life. I was playing in the garden with my two grandchildren, aged four and two. We were...
FAQ’s – Vicky Scott’s Private Health Visiting Services
Frequently Asked Questions About Vicky Scott’s Private Health Visiting Services Becoming a parent can feel joyful, overwhelming, exhausting, and emotional — sometimes all within the same hour. Many families want more personalised support than standard services are...
Why Sleep is Essential for Positive Children’s Behaviour?
Busy lifestyles are challenging for children to maintain a healthy and scheduled lifestyle. Maintaining a regular bedtime routine is important for the holistic brain development of children. Insufficient sleep can make your child cranky and affect your child’s health...
Does Your Baby Cry During Bedtime? Here Are a Few Possible Reasons
You might know the challenges of putting your baby to sleep as a parent. You have to follow multiple techniques and processes to make your baby rest peacefully. No matter how old your little one is, they often show behaviours such as refraining from going to bed at...
Sleep Hygiene for Kids: Simple Strategies for Better Sleep
Proper sleep is necessary for your child’s physical growth, cognitive development, emotional well-being, and overall health and happiness. As a parent, you must ensure that your kid gets adequate sleep. The experts focusing on children’s health in Surrey help parents...
New report promoting safer sleeping for babies in England
Change is needed to the way safer sleep information is communicated, if risks to babies from unsafe sleeping practices are to be reduced, according to a new report from Oxford, UCL, Bristol and Newcastle Universities. This was prompted by government, in...
London Child Safety Update – Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Infancy: Advice for people working with children, young people and families
Aims: to summarise the evidence about sudden unexpected deaths in infancy (SUDI) to develop an evidence-based resource about prevention of SUDI that can be shared with key stakeholders Key facts about sudden unexpected deaths in infancy: SUDI is the sudden and...
Co-sleeping with your baby
https://www.youtube.com/embed/suoccf8D1ns?si=0E6FldB-N9W8VrqA Some parents choose to share a bed or other sleep surface (also known as co-sleeping) with their babies. Read our advice on how to co-sleep more safely. To reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome...
Day & Night
So, looking to the morning, really help your baby to begin to understand the difference between night and day. When it is morning, open the curtains and talk in a cheery and animated way take down the blackout curtains. Help the baby to begin to learn the...
Love them, cuddle them, put them down when they’re asleep
Naturally, new-born babies and all little ones need lots of love and cuddles, and sometimes it may be best for you to ‘wear’ your baby in the day time to get some chores done, but every day at one or two naps start to practice teaching your little one to self-settle....