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BIBI
BIBI- Baby in Box … all the mothers in the postnatal ward also donated priceless colostrum for another 2 days while we waited for some premature formula to be sent from the main city, through the...
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How my Toddler Abandoned Me!
First day at daycare was a day I had been dreading of for quite a while. How could I say a quick bye and leave, while my child watched me go? Wouldn’t that traumatise the little kid for life. DH kept...
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Precious First Born Syndrome
Precious First Born Syndrome (PFBS) generally affects women more than men and its symptoms vary in number and severity. There is no rapid cure available, although the symptoms usually disappear within...
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Family Traditions – Creatures of Habit
When it comes to family traditions, I think you either love them or hate them. For me, being a huge lover of any kind of predictable routine; I’m a huge fan. The idea that I know exactly what is going...
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5 Tips for Approaching IEP Meetings
If you have a school-aged child with special needs you will more than likely be contacted to attend an IEP (Individual Education Plan) meeting to discuss your child’s needs in the classroom. IEPs are...
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Aaron- The Special Boy with a Great Smile
Imagine being told that your beautiful, cheerful six-year-old has Cystic Fibrosis, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, low immunity and a high chance of developing cancer or Leukaemia. Ten years ago...
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Advice to my pre-motherhood self
Have you ever looked back over the time you have been a parent and realised how much you have changed and learnt? You might not like everything you have become (I know I’m much crabbier and more...
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A Boy and his Dog?
Toby’s birthday is approaching and the points board is up. Not only that, it’s working! I’ve tried this method many times in the past to no avail. Absolutely none. Whatsoever. Points awarded and lost...
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Helping your child get ready for school
Pauline Ramsay With more than 22 years’ experience working as a primary school teacher in New Zealand, mum of three Pauline Ramsay shares her advice on how to get your child ready for school with...
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Save Our Family Birth Centre
Save Our Family Birth Centre Many women appreciate that birth is a natural process that most of us are equipped to take on without unnecessary medical intervention. The Mercy Family Birth Centre in...
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