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Helping siblings to get on
Sibling bond. One minute they love each other, the next they argue over everything! My top tips for helping them get along.

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Mar 12, 20208 min read


'Healthy' Chocolate Cake Recipe
Looking for a simple, chocolate cake recipe to cook with your child? This one uses maple syrup and sweet potato instead of refined sugar.

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Jan 27, 20202 min read


Why can't my baby just let me sleep?
A guide for sleep-deprived parents of babies over a year old, written by a mum who has been there.

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Jan 17, 202012 min read


Why won’t my baby sleep? How tired can I be before it kills me? A parents guide from birth to one.
Sleep has to be one of the most controversial parenting topics. Everyone has an opinion, everyone wants to give you advice.

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Jan 17, 202015 min read


Perfect Christmas?
The pressure to create magical memories for our children can be intense at this time of year. Do you feel it?

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Dec 17, 20195 min read


Multi-tasking
Multi-tasking, or plate-spinning, is something that we all do, but, at this time of year, I feel like the plates speed up.

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Dec 10, 20197 min read


It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…
It’s that time of year again when the house starts to fill up with parcels and the delivery man knocks on the door every five minutes!

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Dec 3, 20197 min read


Do your children like messy play?
Why should we encourage, even seemingly unwilling children, to participate in messy play activities?

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Nov 19, 20192 min read


What do one-year-old babies crave?
Attention.
Watch how motivated this baby is to try to communicate her needs.

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Nov 19, 20191 min read


How do we learn to ‘read’ emotions?
Facial expressions are only part of the clues we use to understand how someone is feeling.

BusyBrainsActivityPacks
Nov 19, 20192 min read
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