Upsetting old-fashioned parenting advice you should definitely ignore
Perhaps you’ve been on the receiving end of some bonkers advice from a granny or the well-intentioned elderly person down the street?
Here’s a whole bunch of times stock-standard, old school advice that was just plain wrong. These ‘helpful tips’ belong in the bin …
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If your baby bites you, bite them back
In the ugly tradition of an eye for an eye, comes the advice to bite your baby if they dare to bite you. Know that if you bite your baby in retaliation, they will not understand why you have hurt them, nor associate it with their own bite. None of it makes sense so please don’t bite your sweet, innocent tot, okay?!