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You’ve seen the memes, you’ve read the mummy blogs and you’ve giggled at many a candid anecdote on the trials and tribulations of motherhood. But while you may laugh these off with a few stolen moments to yourself (just kidding, in between wash loads obviously), it can also highlight the...

Children and Toddler Portion Sizes

As a parent or carer, we know the importance of introducing a healthy diet to our tots. Food that is bursting with nutrition contributes to healthy growth and development, which is vital as they transition from baby to toddler. The main food groups to consider are starchy foods, fruit and...

Why Is My Toddler A Fussy Eater?

Whether your child is a known fussy eater or has suddenly become one over night, the meal time battle takes no prisoners and can strike with little or no warning. From protests against meal choices to riots when served on the wrong colour plate (yes, really) meal times can be...

Organic Meals For Kids

It’s a well known fact that kids eat with their eyes. By this I mean that if they don’t like the look of something, they won’t eat it (we’ve all been there). Not ideal when you are trying to accomplish a balanced diet. So if you are looking for ideas...

Can Babies Get Hayfever?

Ahh, Summer! School holidays, ice cream, paddling pools, fun in the sun and . . . hayfever! Yep, that's right, here comes summer, but for every person that is jumping for joy, there’s another filled with dread. The question is, is it just an adult thing or can babies get...

What To Do For Teething Baby

Teething can be hard for both baby and parents. It can be a time of many tears and irritability but knowing what to expect can help you through the teething period. Below is some info on a few questions you may have in regards to teething. When do babies start...

How To Swaddle A Baby

The term swaddle means to wrap or bind with garments or cloth, so as a parent or carer of a newborn baby, it’s almost impossible to resist the urge to swaddle. Getting them out of the bath into a warm fluffy towel. . .swaddle, wrapping them in a super soft...

What To Buy For Baby Shower

Here at Tilly & Jasper, we just love a baby shower. A time of happiness, a time of celebration and of course time to have some all-important fun with the Mum to be. From games and giggles to nappies and nibbles, it’s a fabulous occasion for all to enjoy. But...

What Causes Nappy Rash?

When babies are born, they say goodbye to a familiar, sterile environment and hello to the big wide world! This means they are exposed to a whole host of newness including creams, clothes, bath time and of course . . . nappies. While it’s quite common for babies to develop...

What To Buy For New Baby

Before your baby arrives, make sure you have everything ready. We have put together a simple list of things to acquire before the newest member of your family arrives. NappiesChoosing the right nappy is very important. The common types include disposables, cloth nappies, pull-ups, pocket diapers and all-in-ones.To ensure maximum...

Take Care of Baby’s Delicate Skin With These Simple Tips

Welcome to the world of parenthood! It’s one of the most exciting experiences one can have, but it can be exhausting, too! There are tons of unexpected things going on that you and your baby will discover every single day. As you welcome your newborn into this wonderful world, you...

Family Time is so Important

We read about quality time and family time regularly but I’ve just read that the average UK family spend a mere 49 minutes per day together as a family. Not really even enough time to share a meal. That's a pretty shocking statistic when you think about it, isn't it....