Lambswool Wrap Booties (M161) are designed to wrap the foot in a protective and soothing Merino lambswool. The foot is placed on the sole. The side flaps then wrap around the foot. The side flaps are kept in place by velcro straps. The Lambswool Wrap Booties are ideal for people who have foot abrasion while in bed or recent foot surgery. The lambswool provides pressure…

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Lambswool Wrap Booties (M161) are designed to wrap the foot in a protective and soothing Merino lambswool. The foot is placed on the sole. The side flaps then wrap around the foot.

What is a meltdown?

A meltdown is a period of explosive and uncontrolled negative emotions. Studies, using careful observation of toddlers and parent interviews show that these meltdowns are not just one emotion. Most often meltdowns are a short burst of anger followed by a longer period of sadness or despair. Unpacking the specific…

Meltdowns – the secrets that science can tell us:

Meltdowns, tantrums, the terrible twos…. The toddler years are often characterized as a challenging time and there is some truth to the stereotype. 85 % of kids in the early years will have something we would all recognize as ‘a a tantrum’. In fact, it’s considered a normal developmental stage. (There are rare exceptions:…

Mother’s and Father’s Day Activities.

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day can be opportunities to recognize the diversity of family structures. Mother’s and Father’s Day activities can be used for both celebrations.

Toddlers are capable of small, simple gestures of love and affection. This can include decorating a coloring sheet to give to a parent, creating a handmade card, or contributing to a…

Mother’s and Father’s Day Activities.

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day can be opportunities to recognize the diversity of family structures. Mother’s and Father’s Day activities can be used for both celebrations.

Toddlers are capable of small, simple gestures of love and affection. This can include decorating a coloring sheet to give to a parent, creating a handmade card, or contributing to a…

Mother’s and Father’s Day Activities.

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day can be opportunities to recognize the diversity of family structures. Mother’s and Father’s Day activities can be used for both celebrations.

Toddlers are capable of small, simple gestures of love and affection. This can include decorating a coloring sheet to give to a parent, creating a handmade card, or contributing to a…

Mother’s and Father’s Day Activities.

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day can be opportunities to recognize the diversity of family structures. Mother’s and Father’s Day activities can be used for both celebrations.

Toddlers are capable of small, simple gestures of love and affection. This can include decorating a coloring sheet to give to a parent, creating a handmade card, or contributing to a…

Mother’s and Father’s Day Activities.

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day can be opportunities to recognize the diversity of family structures. Mother’s and Father’s Day activities can be used for both celebrations.

Toddlers are capable of small, simple gestures of love and affection. This can include decorating a coloring sheet to give to a parent, creating a handmade card, or contributing to a…

Mother’s and Father’s Day Activities.

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day can be opportunities to recognize the diversity of family structures. Mother’s and Father’s Day activities can be used for both celebrations.

Toddlers are capable of small, simple gestures of love and affection. This can include decorating a coloring sheet to give to a parent, creating a handmade card, or contributing to a…

Spring Process Art

To begin, I have a favorite mantra I want to share with you, ‘process over product’. Process art is all about the experience children have while they’re creating something. The end product may be beautiful, but it isn’t the focus of this type of art.

To create this artwork, use some different varieties of flowers and dip them in various colored paints, and dab on paper. Your child can explore the mixing of colors as they progress through the activity. It will…

5 Activities for Keeping Toddlers Busy at the Beach:

Are you looking forward to the beach this summer? I know my family is! A beach vacation is perfect for spending time together with time and bonding as a family. A bucket and spade can only keep little ones occupied for so long. So, I will share my top five toddler activities for keeping them busy at the beach…

Winter Play Activities With Snow (Indoors and Outdoors).

Winter play activities with snow; do not let the cold keep you inside. There are fun things you and your family can do outside as well. I’m a big fan of using whatever natural resources you have and using them as a learning experience.

Winter Play Activities With Snow (Outdoors).

Snow…

The Hospital Bed Nursing Fleece:

The Hospital Bed Nursing Fleece was designed specifically to fit the standard hospital bed..35" x 80" = 89cm x 203cm. This 550 gram/square meter Merino Wool fleece creates a comforting and protective environment for those who are confined to a hospital bed.

Practical tips for working parents:

I want to share with you some practical tips for working parents who have found themselves without childcare. With some of us back in lockdown, isolation, or worried about governments reimposing restrictions/lockdowns, I have decided to share some tips to navigate the changing situation. I don’t want to make the same mistakes…

Winter Play Activities With Snow (Outdoors).

Snow gives us options! Options to play, build and create. Just ensure your family has dressed appropriately. A weatherproof jacket, trousers, boots, and gloves are a must.

If you are lucky enough to have snow you can try these outdoor play ideas.

Build a snowman.

Snowball fight.

Snowball target practice.

Follow the leader whilst only stepping in others’ footprints.

Make snow angels.

Make a snow…

Winters Outdoor Play Ideas with toddlers:

Winter play simple toddler activities with snow; do not let the cold keep you and your kid inside. There are fun things you and your family can do outside as well.

I’m a big fan of using whatever natural resources you have and using them as a learning experience. Snow gives us options! Options to play, build and create. Just…

The Power of Routines for Taming Toddler Energy.

“Silence is Golden. Unless You Have a Toddler…Then It’s Just Suspicious”

We all accept that toddlers are high-energy little beings. Sometimes that energizer bunny craziness can just feel overwhelming for parents every day, so structure goes by the wayside. Do not underestimate the power of routines for taming toddler energy. These expert parenting tips will help you tame the chaos.

The Power of Routines for Taming Toddler…

The Power of routines for Taming Toddler Energy:

Silence is Golden unless you have a toddler, then it's just suspicious. We’ll know that toddlers are high-energy tiny beings. The good news is that you can tame toddler energy with some simple toddler activities.

How to establish a routine? Follow the below-mentioned points and you’re almost done.

1. Pay…

I hope you enjoy these simple and fun Christmas activities for toddlers. These are great places to start to get your child into the Christmas spirit. Let me know if you try any of these Christmas Activities for Toddlers on Instagram or Facebook

Handprint Reindeer:

This is so simple, but a great keepsake to remind you of how small their little hands once were.

Simply,…