I think we need more active posters. Topics can be set up but don’t get a reply for days. I guess the challenge there is attracting more. I think the podcast helps, maybe promoting on sites like mumsnet and other parenting forums could help?

Very similar to the above, we start bedtime at 7pm and he is down by 7:30. Due to work/nursery he is up/gets woken up between 6-6:30am. At the weekend similar or if we’re lucky 7pm

She will likely hurt herself slightly but that’s a way she will learn to stop doing it (in my opinion of course).

Yup this is a normal question that all have have/should now ask, it certainly wasn’t directed towards you. I always find it a bit odd they ask when the sad is present though, and a very good point, why do we not get asked!

I’m a fan, listened to the first two, my son is in the holding onto thing phase at the moment!

As a dad and with a 2 year old and 2 month old I think what surprised me was not having that full rush of undying love at day one, or during the first couple of months. I found the first stage was just establishing routine and keeping making sure our new addition is well fed, clothed and has attention. I found when they start interacting, and…[Read more]

My wife and I tended to have one night out each a week (mine was usually the pub, whereas she went to cinema). We also tried to do a date night once a month as naturally it’s important to ensure you give your relationship attention.

This has got a bit more difficult/irregular now we have a second who is under two months so trying to get a new r…[Read more]