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Toddler Friendly Festive Movies

16 Dec 2021

Toddler Friendly Festive Movies

December’s here, which means only one thing! It’s time to break out your favourite festive pj’s, tuck into a hot chocolate with all the trimmings and snuggle up to watch...

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10 easy, DIY festive craft ideas to do with your toddler

15 Dec 2021

10 easy, DIY festive craft ideas to do with your toddler

It’s officially time for festive crafts with the little ones! Here at Kendamil, we love a good holiday-themed, DIY craft session because it’s...

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Best Toys for Toddlers

08 Dec 2021

Best Toys for Toddlers

Playtime can be INCREDIBLY essential in developing your toddler’s skills - from motor to sensory and social skills! This quote from nidirectread now

Best toys for babies 6-12 months

07 Dec 2021

Best toys for babies 6-12 months

From 6-12 months, your little one is reaching a more active, tactile phase. So, we’re looking at how playtime is an amazing way to help your baby develop...

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How to overcome ‘comparenting’ and forge your own parenting path

09 Jun 2021

How to overcome ‘comparenting’ and forge your own parenting path

Our insightful Family Psychologist Anjula Mutanda spotlights ‘read now

Kendamil Childcare & Behavioural Expert Lauren the Nanny Shares Her Childcare Tips

04 Jun 2021

Kendamil Childcare & Behavioural Expert Lauren the Nanny Shares Her Childcare Tips

We are all aware that as parents, after our parental leave we are encouraged to go back to work but what happens to our little bundles of joy? What do...

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Child Behavioural Expert Lauren the Nanny Shares her Tips for Parents Returning to Life After Lockdown

24 Mar 2021

Child Behavioural Expert Lauren the Nanny Shares her Tips for Parents Returning to Life After Lockdown

With the lockdown roadmap in full flow and restrictions set to ease in the UK, what should be a cause for celebration seems to be filling many mums across the...

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Baby Sleep Expert Cara Treadwell Guides Us Through the Perfect Sleep Routine

22 Mar 2021

Baby Sleep Expert Cara Treadwell Guides Us Through the Perfect Sleep Routine

 A loving, relaxing bedtime routine is important for babies, toddlers, children and us adults too! We all need to allow for unwinding at the end...

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As soon as baby comes along, the romantic side of your relationship with your partner tends to take a back seat, and...

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