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Ensuring a Healthy Start As parents, we want to be able to give our children the best start in life. We try to choose the best schools, encourage healthy habits, and ensure they get the right balance of learning and play. But what about the food they eat? In recent years there has been a […]
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The Moment That Sparked Panic Earlier this evening, my 4-year-old daughter was sitting with her dad in the living room, enjoying her after-dinner snack. While eating a plum, she accidentally swallowed the stone (thankfully these plums had unusually small stones!) and immediately told her dad. My partner calmly assessed the situation and deduced that the
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Deciding on Dinnerware for Babies and Toddlers Weaning is a huge milestone for you and your baby, and one that brings with it endless questions. We already covered some of these questions in our traditional weaning vs baby-led weaning blog, or for tips focussed solely on baby-led weaning, you can read a more recent post
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As summer comes to an end and school is back, the number one priority becomes getting your children ready for their first days. School supplies, uniforms, and shoes of course all go without saying, but there Is also one more thing to consider, their hair. Here Are Some Practical Back-to-School Hairstyles 1 – The Classic
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The Origins of Dolls Did you know dolls go way far back in time? Dolls have a long history, with their origins dating back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece and Rome. These early dolls were made from a variety of materials that were readily available during these times, such as clay, wood, or
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A Brief Explanation You will see many of the products we sell at Mamiina highlight how they can help develop ‘fine motor skills’ in young children, but without explaining in more detail what this means. To aid our readers we have put together this guide to provide you with the tools you need to make
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Adjusting to Life After Birth Welcoming a baby into the world is an amazing experience, however, it also comes with its challenges and can feel overwhelming at times. There are many challenges a new mum will face postpartum, let’s explore how to navigate the fourth trimester together. The Fourth Trimester The fourth trimester is the period
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FSC®-Certified Toys at Mamiina When you’re shopping for toys at Mamiina or elsewhere, you might notice the FSC® label on some of our wooden toys. This label stands for the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), which certifies that the materials used in these toys come from responsibly managed forests, but what does this actually mean? Why
What Are FSC®-Certified Materials and Why Do They Matter for Your Kids’ Toys? Read More »
How to Bathe Your Baby Bathing a newborn baby is no doubt something a first-time parent will be looking for advice on. Straight after birth (assuming you had no complications) the midwife or doctor will place your newborn baby on your chest for that important mummy and baby skin-to-skin bonding time. your baby will be
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Have You Thought About Using an Ovulation Test to Aid with Conception? If you are considering using ovulation tests to help with conception you are probably wondering where to start, and which one to use. When you decide to start trying for a baby, naturally, you’ll be hoping for a short time to conception, or
Ovulation Tests and Pregnancy Tests: Which Are the Best Read More »
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