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Also I just wanted to clarify, I don't understand the term discipline as solely punishment. Discipline to me means teaching! To discipline means to instruct a child to follow a particular set of ru...

Can I just say to those who have been a straight out NO to smacking at this age that I haven't at any stage said I smack her yet I've said I'm not against it! I was asking for suggestions not judge...

Thank you for you opinions. We are in a very small unit at this stage so moving everything out of her reach isnt always an option. We have been very consistent with her. When we see her heading for...

Thank you all for your advise though I do want to say that I know my daughter is aware of what she is and isn't allowed to do already. I have been told by many people that she is too young to under...

Oh and we got her a walker for xmas which she loves. This way she can follow me around while i'm getting the house work done and we can put it outside so she has more freedom to explore.

I'm a big frozen vegies buyer too. We don't eat a large variety and as you said they often go off and frozen ones are precut. My duaghter actually loves munching on a frozen piece of broccoli or ba...

DD is just over 8 months Toy: Fisherprice Activity Table & Horace (her teddy) Veg: Broccoli Fruit: Avacado Drink: Apple & Cranberry Juice Book: My Pets TV Show: Larry The Lawn Mower (drives mummy ...

Hi Jess, I completely understand where you are coming from. I'm also a first time mum and turned 20 only 11 days before my baby girl was born. I went throught the exact same thing as you have discr...

Wow what a response! Thank you all. Everyone seems to have kept their kids rather close in age. There is almost 4years between my brother and I and 10 years between my partner and his closest sibli...

Thank you so much for your reply! I have often been made to feel that it is wrong to let my daughter fall asleep while feeding but i have found that it is the most relaxing way to approach the situ...

Thank you for your help. We have established a similar routine for our daughter (solids meal, bath, book, bottle and bed) strating our routine at 6.30pm so she is in bed by 7pm. We just can't get h...