“History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.”

– Nelson Mandela

Our blog

Delve into a range of topics designed to help your family thrive. Whether you're seeking practical advice, creative ideas, or thoughtful perspectives on family life, you'll find it here.

You can also check out all of our free, practical videos on our YouTube Channel here - these include nappy changing, making up a bottle, topping and tailing and so much more!

Food and weaning Rebekah Frankcom Food and weaning Rebekah Frankcom

Is your child sitting comfortably at mealtimes?

Written by Claire Burgess, Family Consultant. When it comes to mealtimes can you be sure that your little one is sitting comfortably? We can often find that babies, toddlers and older children can fidget at mealtimes, want to climb out of a highchair or refuse to use the chair that you are suggesting.

For our children to eat well they also need to be sitting comfortably, but what do I mean by this?

Read More
Food and weaning, Lockdown Rebekah Frankcom Food and weaning, Lockdown Rebekah Frankcom

Eating as a family

Written by Claire Burgess, Family Consultant. In recent weeks there are has certainly been much more opportunity for us all to have family mealtimes.  For many families this has been a really positive thing to have come out of this difficult situation, having more time to cook, but also being able to sit at the table all together. 

As it is National Weaning week this week, we have decided to have a look at the things that you can do with each age group to enhance the family mealtime experience.

Read More
Food and weaning, Babies Rebekah Frankcom Food and weaning, Babies Rebekah Frankcom

The next stage - Real food! Tastes, textures and flavours!

Written for Doddl.com by Claire Burgess, Family Consultant. Very often when we start to introduce our babies to food we think that it must be bland, basic and not very much fun!  That is absolutely not the case as we want to show our babies the wonderful world of food and how they can take time to explore, taste, touch and smell all of the amazing foods we have!

Read more here…

Read More