Parenting
The parenting blog resource for The Healthy Mummy. What to expect and how to prepare for your new baby. Plus parenting advice you will actually use for kids of all ages. Expert advice and information for teething babies, as well as behavioural advice for tweens. The online mothers support group for The Healthy Mummy.

How mum of 6 – 2 of whom have severe disabilities – finds the time to live a healthy lifestyle
Whether you have one child or more, being a parent is a DEMANDING job which requires a skill set of…

Gluten-free lunch box ideas for back to school!
Is your child allergic or intolerant to gluten? This lunch box guide will help set you up for back to school in no time! A week's worth of gluten-free morning teas and lunches ready to go.

6 swaps to make your kids lunch box healthier
When it comes to your child’s lunch box, it’s easy to find yourself pestered into buying the pre-packaged snacks but here are some swaps you can make to make your kids lunch box healthier.

8 top tips to help you keep on track these school holidays
It's school holidays which means busy mums may find it difficult to juggle the kids with keeping on track with the 28 Day Weight Loss Challenge. Here are some useful tips!

How to celebrate this festive season with your fussy teenager, tips to help you survive
As your child grows into a teenager, they don’t seem to want to be involved in family life anymore even at Christmas. Here are some tips to help you get through the festive season.
Doing this ONE simple thing will help your baby sleep through the night, scientists reveal
Parents across the world have been asking themselves the same questions for years… what’s the secret to getting my baby to sleep?
Tips to help you cope with toddler tantrums during this holiday period
Christmas is stressful enough, add your toddler’s tantrums into the mix and it’s a recipe for disaster. As adults we can feel overwhelmed during this time but so do your toddlers.
Study reveals the ‘happiest’ and ‘unhappiest’ baby names for boys and girls
Every parent wants a happy child, but now researchers are claiming that the answer to our general happiness may be in our name.
These cute Christmas-themed photos prove newborns are the greatest gift of all
They say good things come in small packages and these adorable newborns dressed in festive frocks and Christmas costumes…
Want a unique name for your baby? Unusual name spelling is so on trend right now
Now there is a new phase of ‘unique names’, normal sounding names but with a twist - they're unusual spellings of traditional names.
This adorable baby name trend is growing in popularity again
Did you grow up knowing a Sarah-Jane, Anne-Marie or a John-Paul? Back in the 80s and 90s, hyphenated names…
Do you like the names Maddux and Halle? These names are becoming harder to make unique
Unique names are so popular right now they could become common. A new study has analysed data showing that these names are on the rise!
Christmas baby names for your best gift yet!
Are you due near the 25th? Whether you are expecting a baby at this time of year or you…
Last to first: Why not name your baby with a last name as their first name?
Would you ever call your baby a suranme as a first name? Sounds a bit out there, but these are actually really cool and cute! Check out 71 surnames here.
20 of the most popular Irish names growing in popularity outside of Ireland
Many people around the world claim to have some type of Irish ancestry. No wonder, as throughout history Irish…