The Terrible Threes – the Parent’s Role
Welcome back to Babylicious! Thanks for visiting again. If you’ve enjoyed reading my blog, subscribe to my RSS feed to get regular updates on what’s new at Babylicious.In the first year, it was the wonder weeks. Then it was the terrible twos – which apparently spanned from the second year to the third. Now it’s [...]
Well What D’ya Know? Gavin Can Add…
I have been working with Gavin on Math for some time now. We’ve used a combination of several different programs to teach him about numbers and Math: Doman Math Kumon Books Math flashcards Wall Charts TweedleWink Piccolo Fun Thinkers Gavin can count to a hundred, he can add and he can subtract. He can also [...]
Gavin’s First Cinema Experience
For some months now hubby and I had been talking about taking Gavin for his first cinema experience. We had been debating which movie to take him to since it was always a question mark whether he would like the movie enough to stay in the cinema for the entire duration of the show. When [...]
Is My Son Going to be a Pansy?
When Gavin was little, he liked wearing hairbands and he was attracted by the colour pink. He loved playing with cooking toys and pretending to cook. These days, he likes watching Chloe’s Closet… and reading Dora the Explorer books. Should I be worried that my son likes “girls’ stuff”? According to Baby Center, this is [...]
The Oedipus Complex
It is amazing what comes back to you from the days of studying… In Uni, we had a subject called “Behavioural Studies”. It was important for us to understand human behaviour so that we could relate to our patients in the chair. A large part of Behavioural Studies was about child development since children are [...]
