Articles by Bron Bates

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Preparing for baby

The ultimate hospital birth checklist: What to pack for you and your baby

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Preparing for baby

13 new parent hacks to make leaving the house with baby a breeze

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Baby development

Busted: 7 baby milestone myths you can ignore

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Baby development

5 realistic ways to nurture your baby’s development – and have fun!

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Play and learn

Best for baby: 10 essential toys for baby’s first year

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Play and learn

Help your baby learn to love tummy time! 7 different positions to try

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Play and learn

Easy play ideas: 5 natural opportunities to help your baby learn through play

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Preparing for baby

5 essential steps to making a postpartum plan (that works)

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Preparing for baby

Due soon? 5 ways to get your kitchen organised now – before baby arrives

Pregnant woman packing for hospital and taking notes in smart phone, getting ready for newborn birth, labor.

Preparing for baby

13 essential items you should include in your hospital bag

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Toys

For little ones who love to care: Kindi Kids Fun Hospital Corner

xmas Philips Avent Single Electric Breast Pump

Breastfeeding

Inspired by baby: The new Philips Avent breast pump designed to adapt to you

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Toys

Perfect! Backyard summer fun with Plum Play’s Surfside Sand and Water Table

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Entertainment and Technology

Trolls World Tour: the movie that’ll have the kids singing all summer!

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Toys

8 amazing Play-Doh playsets perfect for creative play

13 must-have items to childproof your home

Baby safety

New baby on the way? 13 must-have items to childproof your home

essential breastfeeding and bottle feeding checklist

Baby feeding

10 breastfeeding and bottle-feeding essentials to make feeding baby a breeze

self care in the first days of parenthood

Mother care

Self-care: 3 ways to look after yourself in the early days of motherhood

how to instil a love of reading in your child

Learning and Development

5 ways to instil a love of reading in your child (even if they’re reluctant)

is it okay for kids to swear

Behaviour and Discipline

So your child just dropped the F-bomb – what should you do?

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