Jane Jackson

A good night’s sleep has always been the goal of any parent with a new baby. Lack of sleep not only effects mum and baby, but the wider family too. There have always been, and always will be, many opinions on the “best” way to sleep a baby. It is little wonder new mums and grandmas are confused. Do I swaddle or don’t I? Should my baby sleep in my room or have their own room? When to move from moses basket to cot? What about a sleeping bag? On …

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Many people will relish the thought of an extra hour in bed when the clocks go back this autumn. But for many parents and grandparents with young children this is a far-flung dream! 7pm will become 6pm but worse still 6am will become 5am! Not a pretty thought. Routine is key for children so making the transition as unnoticeable as possible is paramount. So, as part of national Clocks Go Back Week, Warren Evans's trusted Sleep Advisor has put some …

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I can not believe that our twin grandsons are now 18months old, where has all that time gone. I wrote some months ago about the boys and my total admiration for all parents of twins etc, we still look after them for a day a week and we love it, being part of their young lives is just magical. Our house has to become child friendly, whenever they come. It usually begins the evening before with putting up fire guard ,three safety gates, those …

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