When could your toddler try sleeping in a bed?

- by Grace Hall

Moving your little one from a cot to their first bed is a big change for them and for you.

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The right number of children for a happy life

- by Online4baby
Children bring happiness and joy to their parents but is there an optimum number to have? Find the results of our survey and get some expert insight here.
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Feeding; Everyone has an opinion, but do we need to listen?

- by Kerri McGill

It’s World Breastfeeding Week, and at Online4Baby we are talking feeding!


Those early months as a new parent can be daunting. Everyone has an opinion on what you should and shouldn’t do. One of the biggest areas of debate is feeding, with many people keen to offer up strong opinions on formula feeding, supplementation, feeding positions, and more!


Read on to discover our impartial guide on all things feeding in those early months.

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Can fun really be FREE?

- by Kerri McGill

10 FREE activities for your little ones!

Defeat summer boredom and enjoy all the fun FREE summer activities, who knew fun can really be FREE!
If you have kids, you know just as well as we do that any affordable or free entertainment is the way forward.

Keeping kids entertained is no easy job, here are our 10 favourite and FREE (let’s not forget that bit) activities to enjoy this summer:

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Meet The Manufacturer - Joie

- by Kerri McGill

Online4baby would like to introduce you to one of our leading brands, Joie.

Joie is a family-first kind of company, driven by the simple joys of childhood. To Joie, it’s all about being together, whether out and about and on the road, or cosy at home and around the table.


Their products are high-quality baby gear that is versatile and loaded with features that grow right along with your little ones.


Joie pride themselves on their extensive, award-winning product line that is intentionally designed with “simply brilliant” features in mind, with the goal of making life with children less work and more fun.

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Easter Weekend fun with kids!

- by Kerri McGill

With Easter being so early this year and only a few days away. We thought we would share with you some easy activities you can do with the kids this weekend! It’s always hard coming up with new things every weekend to keep the little people entertained and still engaged.


Easter is a fun weekend to bring out their creativity and jump into some craft ideas, it’s also the best time to get them outside. With the weather starting to brighten up, you can get them in the garden for an egg hunt.


Here are a few fun and easy ideas to keep them entertained this weekend:

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Sleep connected but safely

- by Kerri McGill

Sleep safety has long been a serious and emotive issue for parents.


How to keep your sleeping baby safe at night whilst still staying close by. Most parents keep their baby in their own room for the first six months. This makes it easier for you to feed, comfort, and watch your baby during the night.

Please see the following link for more information on how to keep your baby safe at night: Click here

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6 Lockdown Valentine's Day Ideas!

- by Kerri McGill

With the obvious Valentine’s Day activities on hold while we are in the current lockdown. We have come up with six awesome ideas to celebrate with your loved one while in the comfort of your own home.

        1.  The perfect way to start, breakfast in bed.

You may have to fight over who gets to stay in bed but who doesn’t love a date that doesn’t require getting out of bed?
Get the kids involved if you have them. Create a fun breakfast with homemade heart-shaped pancakes. ????

 

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Best online learning resources for kids!

- by Kerri McGill

Once again, we find ourselves in another national lockdown which means that primary and secondary schools have been closed at least until mid-February.  We as parents are faced with homeschooling along with juggling our own work once more.


We've listed some of our staff's favourite sites and content to help keep the kids entertained and healthy till things get back to 'normal'.

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