You’d think having a child myself would make it easier to choose presents for other people’s children but I am afraid it doesn’t. I feel as if I never get it right. Is it the right thing age-wise, will they play with it, will their parents hate me (think musical instruments, that kind of thing). … [Read more…]
Recently we had to say goodbye to the afternoon nap and it seems at three-and-a half, we are on a roll of saying goodbye to routines and activities which at one time were as regular as brushing teeth or asking for juice in the morning. The latest bereavement is the little seat in the supermarket … [Read more…]
Toddlers, pre-schoolers-those illusive little creatures somewhere between the ages of two and four. Some of the traits mentioned below could be seen in a younger child but, with six months to go until four, I am hoping we will be saying good bye to them then. If you have just had your first baby and … [Read more…]
