Sometimes, as a new parent, friends, family and even total strangers will all weigh in with their opinion on how you should or shouldn’t be raising your child. And while they usually mean well, there are a lot of common myths out there which you shouldn’t let worry you. Fancy sharing our infographic? <img src=”https://www.playlikemum.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/parenting-myths-debunked.jpg”></br>An […]
Our children may well be sweet and innocent but that doesn’t stop them, often accidentally, coming out with a whole host of rude things! As a little one, it’s all too easy to mispronounce a word or even to ask something which seems completely harmless, however to us parents, it can come as a surprise! […]
Ever wondered what it’s really like to be a toddler? Here’s our best guess… — 2:00 – My parents are sound asleep in their bed and so was I, but I get tangled up in my blanket and wake up with a scream. That seems to happen most nights and, whenever it does, Daddy says […]
Particularly if you’re a first-time parent, going to a toddler group can be daunting. There will be lots of parents there who you’ve never met before and you all have one thing in common: your children. However, it’s not just new parents that you’ll come across at toddler group. Your child will be making friends […]
While being a mum can be daunting, you’re never alone, and there’s always someone to share things with, whether it be your friends, other mums from nursery or school, or family members. But with the rise of social media, you’ve now got your own huge community of fellow mummies at the click of a button! […]
Considering many of us thrive on the productivity and structure that a solid routine provides, it’s no wonder that there are plenty of busy mums out there who follow a solid daily routine and are at the height of success. Parenting is no easy feat, but some of the world’s most successful women are mothers […]
No matter how much you prepare for joining the motherhood, you’re going to find yourself doing and experiencing things that you probably didn’t expect. All mothers have to do questionable things from time to time, especially in the early years, so here are 36 things every mum has done in the first three years of […]
Cooking is great fun for children of all ages, even toddlers! Getting your little ones started in the kitchen at a young age is a great way to get them interested in food and to pick up important skills for later in life. Obviously, their culinary ability might not be the best at this age, […]
They say that everything changes when you become a parent, but you never truly realise how much until it happens! There’s a clear distinction between life BC (before children) and AC (after children), and while we love them to pieces, there are some parts of being a parent that they certainly don’t tell you about! […]
Back in June, we commissioned individuals from 56 different countries and cultures around the world to carry out a seemingly simple job – to send us a photograph of ‘mum’ as well as a short description. We purposefully kept the brief vague as we wanted to see a true representation of motherhood around the world. […]
