by Confident Mama | Oct 22, 2017 | Cooking and Eating, Life as Mama, Safety
Time and time again I’ve heard people advising someone to fake an allergy. Perhaps a child hates tomatoes and Mum is worried that school will upset him by trying to make him eat them, perhaps it’s a slimmer who is embarrassed to ask for low fat food in a...
by Confident Mama | Mar 15, 2017 | Cooking and Eating, Safety
A lot of new parents are understandably scared of their baby choking. The idea that your little one could be happily eating and then suddenly get into difficulties is enough to put you off finger foods altogether! Luckily the risk is usually a lot less than you might...
by Confident Mama | Jan 18, 2017 | Cooking and Eating, Safety
One of the biggest worries when you start to wean your baby onto solid foods is what they can and can’t eat. You go to a friend’s house and get chatting, they ask you to stay for lunch and offer something for the baby. But is it safe for them to eat? The...
by Confident Mama | Nov 12, 2016 | Reviews, Safety, Shopping, Sleep
If you have been reading my blogs for any length of time you will know that I’m always in favour of choice. I don’t tell you that you should or shouldn’t do anything, and I don’t believe in a right or wrong way to care for babies. Except where safety is involved, and...
by Confident Mama | Sep 14, 2016 | Life as Mama, Safety
Today William and I are heading off on a road trip, we’ll be doing about 1000 miles over the next two weeks and going to see lots of relatives. The first trip we took was a 270 mile drive to see Granny when William was seven weeks old, which is quite an...
by Confident Mama | Aug 17, 2016 | Safety, Sleep
Every so often a news story hits the headlines, swaddles damage babies’ hips or swaddles are a cot death risk. If your baby likes being swaddled it can be difficult to know what to do for the best, but it is possible to swaddle perfectly safely if you follow...
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