Today's example of simple activities you can do with your baby/child to stimulate development is suitable for toddlers aged 18-24 months. This activiy is very cool and you'll have lots of fun with your little one sitting in a dark room following torch lights. All you ...

Guys – if you are running out of ideas what to cook or buy for your pregnant partner, check out the following article submitted by Carolyn Friedman. Most people are already very familiar with the foods that pregnant women must avoid – alcohol, excess caffeine, raw seafood, and the like – ...

The third part of our little series on simple exercises you can do with your baby/child to stimulate development is suitable for toddlers aged 12-18 months. Even if your little champ has already mastered walking it's still a good idea to encourage him to crawl every now and then (this ...

The second part of our series on simple exercises you can do with your baby to help them develop fully is for dads with babies aged 6 - 12 months. It's called the "Wheelbarrow" exercise and here's what you do: 1) Lay your little champ on her ...

We have a particular item in our home which is fast moving up the pecking order. To our 3 year old daughter Sophie, this item is a best friend, confidante, constant companion and fully fledged member of the household. White Blanket is his name, Sophie has ...

We've had a pretty tricky enquiry from a dad in the US about a father's rights when it comes to abortion. If you know anything about this, would be great if you could comment on this post. Here's the background: I have been supportive of the decision of my girlfriend having ...

In the foreword to Margaret Sasse's book "Smart Start", Professor Frances Page Glascoe points out that kids in Gymbaroo sessions are mostly accompanied by their dads. This is obviously somewhat unusual and you'd be well aware of the "alone among women" phenomenon if you've done your fair share of parenting ...

I recently had the opportunity to review comic and award winning filmmaker Chris Mancini’s book “Pacify Me – A handbook for the freaked-out new dad”. The book delivers everything you expect from a comic come involved dad. It’s short, funny and contains lots of references to cult ...

Over the past few years there's been a growing controversy over the safety and health aspects of feeding bottles (see related article "Fed up with toxic baby bottles"). Fortunately someone has done something about it and developed a product that is made of lead free and ...

Craig at Dadgets.info has come up with a pretty unique Christmas present for your baby ... If it's your child's first Christmas this year, or even second for that matter, you'll currently be wondering what to buy him/her for Santa's big day. Family and friends will be ...