Play & Learning
What experienced mums wish they'd known about tummy time
Why tummy time matters, how to start from the early weeks, gentle ways to help a baby who hates it, and the safety rules that keep awake time on the tummy safe.
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Play & Learning
Articles on play & learning - written with faith, warmth and practical wisdom.
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Play & Learning
Screens and babies: what the guidance really says
What experts recommend about screens in the first year, the myths about baby videos and background TV, why video calls are different, and guilt-free alternatives for busy days.
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Play & Learning
A letter to the mum who feels silly talking to her baby
Why chatting, narrating and sharing books with your baby from birth builds language and closeness, how to make it natural, and why speaking your home language is a gift.
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Play & Learning
Singing over your baby: rhymes, lullabies and worship songs
How singing nursery rhymes, lullabies and worship songs helps your baby's language, calm and bonding, with simple song routines for the day and tips to protect little ears.
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Play & Learning
Play from birth to one: simple ideas for every stage
An age-by-age guide to play in your baby's first year, from faces and tummy time in the newborn weeks to stacking, posting and cruising near the first birthday.
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Play & Learning
Seven homemade toys that cost almost nothing
Simple, cheap toys you can make from household items for a baby in the first year, with the safety checks every homemade toy must pass before it reaches little hands.
