Ways To Teach Babies Not To Swallow Toothpaste

Spitting is usually an unacceptable habit that makes your baby have a problem, but brushing is the time that spitting is necessary. If your baby swallows too much fluoride when her permanent teeth are developing, it can cause discoloration in the teeth. Swallowing too much fluoride toothpaste can lead to stomach pain and intestinal obstruction … Read more

Ways To Respect Your Child’s Privacy

Many parents struggle with the need to protect their children while still respecting their privacy. However, when the safety is the most important thing, parents need to know how to give their children space in the established boundaries without damaging their trust. Read on to learn how to protect your child’s privacy. However, when the … Read more

Ways That Help Improve A Toddler’s Speech

At 2 years old, the baby should be able to communicate verbally with a vocabulary of 50 words. She will be able to say 2 to 3 words sentences and eventually will increase to 4, 5 and 6 words each sentence. However, according to experts, just 1 in 10 children will have difficulties in talking. … Read more

Ways To Burp Your Newborn Properly

When a newborn eats, she can swallow air when she learns how to breathe and swallow at the same time. If she swallows too much air, it can sometimes lead to spitting out, bloating and irritability, according to experts. Burping the baby helps her release air that she swallows. Whether a squirming newborn may seem … Read more

Tips To Soothe Your Baby’s Teething (part 1) – Massage gums

At 6 months old, your baby starts teething. Often the two front bottom teeth appear first, then the top two front teeth. Teething can be uncomfortable for your baby, with the excessive drooling, irritable mood and swollen gums. Fortunately, you can do tips at home to reduce your baby’s discomfort during teething. Massage gums You … Read more

Treat Diaper Rash By Using Home Remedies

Being parents for the first time has tons of difficulties. Treating diaper rash is one of those difficulties. There’re lots of available medications, but maybe you want to use things that are as close to the nature as possible when taking your baby into consideration. There’re several home remedies that you can try to treat … Read more

Treat Diaper Rash With Baking Soda

Your child may be strong and healthy for most of the time, but almost all babies can have diaper rash. Diaper rash can happen when the baby gets stuck in the dirty diaper for too long. Other causes may include sensitivity toward towel or soap. Diaper rash may be huge deal to you and your … Read more

Tips To Keep Your Baby Awake During Breastfeeding

Throughout those lasting and boring night feeding, there’s no surprise when your child become comfortable and snuggles and falls into a doze. Unfortunately, an international institution warns us that, while this may be comfortable, sleeping during feeding time can lead to shorter time of feeding and miss some essential nutriments for development. Keep him awake … Read more

Tips To Make Your Baby Sleep More Quickly

Some kids tend to get off the bed right after you put them in. Dealing with a child taking more time to fall asleep can be tiring to both and it can quickly consume your nighttime rest. Take control over the situation by setting up rules for bed time and stick to them. Instruction ·         … Read more

Things You Should Never Give Your Newborn Baby

Parents want nothing but the best for their newborn baby. The important thing they should keep in mind is that the demand and stamina in newborn babies are much different from older kids, toddlers and school-age children. Be sure that you give him everything he needs – proper nutrition, regular diaper change, and lots of … Read more

Time To Introduce Toothpaste To A Toddler

The baby’s first set of teeth are as important as her adult teeth. According to experts, the “baby teeth’ are responsible for helping the baby learn to chew and speak, and they also hold the space for adult teeth when they develop under the gums. Please help your baby develop good oral hygiene habits by … Read more

Cheat It – Quick And Easy Recipes (part 2) – Chicken goulash pie with sour cream dumplings

Chicken goulash pie with sour cream dumplings Chicken goulash pie with sour cream dumplings   ·         Serves 4 ·         Prep 30 minutes ·         Cook 25 minutes Ingredient ·         1 tablespoon olive oil ·         800g chicken thigh fillets, trimmed, cut into ·         3cm pieces ·         29g sachet mushroom and garlic sauce ·         300g tub sour cream … Read more

Cheat It – Quick And Easy Recipes (part 1) – Beef mac ’n’ cheese pot pies

Busy? Of course you are, but you still want to put good food on the table. Get dinner cooked quickly, using supermarket shortcuts. Sorted! Beef mac ’n’ cheese pot pies Beef mac ’n’ cheese pot pies   ·         Serves 4 ·         Prep 30 minutes ·         Cook 20 minutes Ingredient ·         1 tablespoon olive oil ·         … Read more

10 Minutes Midweek Desserts – Microwave Desserts (part 2) – Quick coconut cream rice with kaffir lime

Quick coconut cream rice with kaffir lime Quick coconut cream rice with kaffir lime   ·         Serves 4 (makes 2 ½ cups) ·         Prep 3 minutes Cook 7 minutes Ingredient ·         250g packet microwave express white rice ·         270ml can coconut milk ·         ½ cup milk ·         1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste ·         4 kaffir … Read more

10 Minutes Midweek Desserts – Microwave Desserts (part1) – Microwave lemon delicious pudding

Put 10 minutes on the clock and whip up these warming microwave desserts Microwave lemon delicious pudding Microwave lemon delicious pudding   ·         Serves 4 ·         Prep 2 minutes ·         Cook 8 minutes Ingredient ·         1 cup self-raising flour ·         ¾ cup caster sugar ·         75g butter, melted, cooled ·         ½ cup milk ·         1 … Read more

With The Lot! Burgers Recipes (Part 10) – The best-ever potato chips

The best-ever potato chips   The best-ever potato chips   Serves 4 Prep 20 minutes (plus 15 minutes standing) Cook 25 minutes   Ingredient 5 medium sebago or red delight potatoes, peeled Vegetable oil, for deep frying Plain flour, for dusting ¼ teaspoon sea salt ¼ teaspoon cracked black pepper   Recipe 1.    Cut each … Read more

With The Lot! Burgers Recipes (Part 9) – Fried onion rings

10 handy tips to supersize the flavour of your burgers: 1 It’s best not to use extra-lean beef mince when making burger patties, as you need a certain amount of fat to enhance the overall flavour and to stop the patties from drying out during the cooking process. 2 If you’re using a high-fat mince, … Read more

With The Lot! Burgers Recipes (Part 8) – Mexicana burgers with guacamole

Mexicana burgers with guacamole   Mexicana burgers with guacamole   Serves 4 Prep 25 minutes (plus 1 hour refrigeration) Cook 10 minutes (plus standing time)   Ingredient 600g beef mince 2 green onions, finely chopped 1 garlic clove, crushed 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 tablespoon extra-hot chilli … Read more

With The Lot! Burgers Recipes (Part 7) – Caramelised onion

Caramelised onion   Caramelised onion   Makes 1½ cups Prep 10 minutes Cook 30 minutes (plus cooling time)   Ingredient 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 3 large brown onions, halved, thinly sliced ¹⁄³ cup brown sugar ¼ cup red wine vinegar 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves   Recipe 1.    Heat oil in a large … Read more