Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Top travel hacks for busy parents
Here are our top travel hacks for travelling with kids; hopefully they’ll help your holiday with baby run a little more smoothly. Let’s face facts; travelling with children is not for the faint-hearted. However, it’s one of the most rewarding and amazing experiences that a family can have. Exposing our kids to new cultures, customs…
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Top five baby sleep apps
What are the best online resources to help your baby get to sleep? We review the best apps for baby sleep. In this age, you’d be hard pushed to find a parent that hasn’t got a ready list of apps on their phone for all kinds of parenting emergencies. But which apps actually help when…
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The Five Stages of Teething
A little while ago, we shared a highly humorous illustrated guide to the five stages of teething, brought to you by the wonderful writers at How to Be A Dad. We loved this lighthearted look at the nightmare that can be teething, and we wanted to expand on it a little in this post. Here’s…
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Swaddling tips and tricks
The first three months of a newborn baby’s life are often referred to as ‘the fourth trimester’ and there are studies that have shown babies are soothed by conditions that emulate those in the womb. One such example is swaddling. Not sure what to do, or why? Here’s a quick guide and a few swaddling…
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It must be a growth spurt…
How many times have you heard that line? “It’ll be a growth spurt!” Baby slept terribly last night. Growth spurt. Baby is sleeping lots today. Growth spurt. Huh? What’s the truth about growth spurts and sleep? Is it all myth, or is there some truth to the way that sleep is affected? And do babies…
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How to use your SnoozeShade to improve baby sleep
This week on Twitter and Facebook we’ve been asking for your top tips on using your SnoozeShade to ensure better baby sleep. Today we’re excited to reveal all to you, with a few of our own ideas in too! What the SnoozeShade great for baby sleep? The SnoozeShade was invented out of necessity. As a…
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Baby Sleep Patterns Between Three and Six Months
What will your baby be doing from three months to six – and will they have a sleep regression at four months?
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Understanding Your Baby’s Sleep – Newborn to Three Months
Did you know good sleeping habits really can be established early on and there are ways to help your baby become a good sleeper. Here are some tips to try to establish good sleeping habits for newborn babies.
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Three Baby Nap Mistakes You Might Be Making
When it comes to parenting, there is no right or wrong way. There is just your way, when you use your instincts – and you’re doing the best you possibly can. However, there could be a couple of things you can tweak to get longer and better naps for your baby. So, here are three of the…
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New Year’s Sleep Resolutions
If you’re anything like millions of other parents across the world, you might be hoping to get a little more sleep this year. If that’s the case, perhaps it’s time to make some New Year’s sleep resolutions. Here are some tips to help you get started.
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