Scribbit has a great article on quiet time, she focusses on the benefits of it when you have multiple children, but I think I will establish some ‘room time’ wherby Erin can play in her room and I can try and get some housework done. You should also check out the rubber glove puppet idea while you’re there.

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Apparently it takes a toddler 500 times of hearing a word before they use it themselves. Clearly I say “no” and “there we go” way too often.

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British parent blog spoiler ahead.

Here’s a sneak peak at the theme for the new site – click test run for a proper look at it. It’s quite plain but I intend on customizing it over time, eventually I’d like to have a fully customized design but it’s a bit out of my price range for now, so we’ll need to make do. What does everyone think?

One Response to “Littlemummy News Roundup: Quiet Time, Puppets & a Spoiler”

1. Michelle says:

   July 28, 2007 at 4:14 pm

   500 times? No wonder they act like they don’t understand what I’m saying sometimes!