Entries for February 2015

We all know just how important it is that children get enough sleep and cannot underestimate the effects of a lack of it. It can affect their ability to learn, how they eat, play and respond. So how do you know whether you child is getting enough? There are sleep guides but here are a few pointers to help you recognize the signs. Signs of a Well-Rested Child Wakes up naturally Alert most of the day or until naptime Doesn’t fall asleep in the buggy or car during the day (in between naptimes) Has more or less the...

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 This is an article by the Family Health Freedom Network and it makes rather worrying reading.. Milk is the only beverage still aggressively pushed on children as a health promoting food when it is the exact opposite – a disease promoting food. Drinking pasteurized milk is not nearly as good for general health or bones as the dairy industry has made it out to be. In fact, this fairy tale of “milk doing a body good” is being exposed more frequently by many independent scientists and researchers who have had just about eno...

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Esther Walker writes for The Times, The Daily Mail and The Evening Standard, and is author of two books, The Bad Cook and The Bad Mother. She lives in London with her husband, restaurant critic Giles Coren and two children, Kitty, 3, and Sam. We loved her article about her struggle with breastfeeding for the Mumfidential website and you can find it here.

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Alison has known Clare for many years and they have often referred clients to one another.  She is someone that Alison would always recommend and refer to if necessary. Clare has worked with a number of high profile clients as you can see from her website!  This is a little bit about Clare Clare Byam-Cook trained as a nurse and a midwife. She worked for several years at Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital in London before joining Christine Hill's antenatal practice in Chiswick in 1989, where she teaches the breast-feeding classes....

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Do you remember this on Channel 4 back in 2010?  What a great experience that was for Alison and of course she did come out on top! The twins she helped still sleep through the night!! This was the description that went out for the show two experts with diametrically opposed approaches to tackling social issues put their reputations on the line. Each expert strongly believes that their approach is the one most likely to help individuals achieve the results they need. Baby care consultant Alison Scott Wright says she has helped hundreds o...

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To change current thinking that looking after a baby is really difficult....... Babies are simply not designed to be that challenging - it should and can be the most rewarding and wondrous time in our life - for both baby and the parents! I just want to help people understand that  although it's a change,  it's only a baby and you can approach the whole experience with confidence and positivity.  Follow my book from day one and you will see what I mean :-)