Blog: December 2015

Children love to play in water and with summer now officially here, we're all thinking about trips to the beach, lakes and pools. So it's also a good time to be thinking about water safety for young children. Eight preschool children drowned in New Zealand last year. So it's important to keep young ones within arm’s reach at all times. It only takes sixty seconds and around five centimetres of water for a child to drown. Focus on these safety tips and help keep children safe around the water. Ne

When it comes to toilet training, it's as much about the parents as the children. We've put together a list of a few of the most commonly asked questions below. When is my child ready for toilet training? If your child is beginning to take an interest in their bodily functions and they can follow simple instructions, get themselves to the bathroom and take off their clothing then they're ready to have a go. But every child is different - some will happily sit on the potty when it's introduced wh