by Claire Currie | Jul 7, 2024 | Anxiety, Babies, Health, Massage, Mental Health, Mums, Parenting, Personal, play, Postnatal
1️⃣ Trust Your Instincts: You know your baby best. While advice from others can be helpful, trust your instincts when it comes to your baby’s needs and well-being. 2️⃣ Take Care of Yourself: Your health and well-being are crucial! Make sure you take time for yourself...
by Claire Currie | Feb 18, 2024 | Babies, Mental Health, Mums, Parenting
HiBecoming a parent is a really strange feeling. It’s that responsibility for another human being that I found really hard to get my head round. So when I was asked about immunisations or signing a consent form, it felt very weird. I’d only ever had to...
by Claire Currie | Feb 11, 2021 | Babies, Baby Loss, Covid-19, Grief, Mental Health, Mums, Personal
It’s tough to say that, because obviously I’m acutely aware of how the pandemic has tragically affected lives. The isolation from extended family, financial hardship and job losses it has brought to many. But I think 2020 also gave us the opportunity to take stock;...
by Claire Currie | Jan 12, 2021 | Babies, learning, Mums, play, Social, speech development
Objects are a great way to support a baby’s communication. Before we even get to the words, we need to develop the ‘foundations’ to communication. We build the ‘foundations’ to communication throughout the day through parent-child interaction and play. The foundations...
by Claire Currie | Oct 30, 2020 | Anxiety, Babies, Chatty Mums Club, Dads, Fitness, Massage, Mental Health, Mums, Parenting, Postnatal, Social
2020 has been sh*t hasn’t it! Stuck at home, no holidays abroad, no nights out, no chance to hug a friend, no meeting up in each other’s houses, worrying about elderly relatives, angry with the government, fear of getting too close to people in shops, stress of trying...
by Claire Currie | Oct 10, 2020 | Anxiety, Babies, Health, Mental Health, Mums, Parenting, Postnatal, Social
Today is World Mental Health Day and perhaps it’s come along at a good time for us all to check in with ourselves and those we love to see how we’re doing! Mental health affects all of us. It’s not an ‘ON/ OFF’ switch and therefore it’s important to be aware that it’s...
