Jenni - Mellow BabyFeb 20, 20202 minUsing Baby Sign Language in a Two-language householdIs Baby Sign Language confusing for bilingual babies? If you’re already using a few languages in your house won’t signing just...
Jenni - Mellow BabyJan 17, 20205 minShopping for Kids Clothes Makes me Irrationally AngryAwwwww your baby is so sweet – what a cute little boy’. ‘It’s a girl actually’ ‘Oh. My. God. I am so sorry. I can’t believe I just said...
Jenni - Mellow BabyNov 22, 20195 minWhy this is the first year I’ve bought Christmas presents for my kidsMy kids are 6 and 5 and this is the first year that I have specifically bought them anything for Christmas. Now, that might sound mean...
Jenni - Mellow BabySep 25, 20192 minThe Competition for BusyDo you notice……everyone is B-U-S-Y? I hear it when I am at the park with my children, at the grocery store, before a work meeting, and of...
Jenni - Mellow BabyJun 17, 20193 minIS PLAYING ALONE GOOD FOR MY INFANT OR TODDLER?Yes the answer is yes! Yes the answer is yes! Just because your child is young does not mean you have to be by their side playing every...
Jenni - Mellow BabyMay 23, 20195 minWhat To Expect When You Are No Longer Expecting.The world is full of advice for pregnant and about-to-deliver mommies. From books to blog posts to friendly neighborhood chit chat, ...
Jenni - Mellow BabyApr 29, 20194 minTired and BeyondYour baby has arrived and all of the emotions are running high! You spend hours just watching your baby as they drift in and out of...
Jenni - Mellow BabyApr 13, 20192 minWhy Newborn Portraits are ImportantGuest blog post by Ottawa Lifestyle Artist Irina Fortey from Irina Fortey Photography Let's be honest, the first weeks of bringing a new...
Jenni - Mellow BabyMar 20, 20192 minIt’s Not a CompetitionIt’s so hard not to feel competitive with other Moms. Some kids are learning Japanese and mine are over here licking the refrigerator. I...
Jenni - Mellow BabyMar 4, 20191 minI Have A ShadowI have a shadow. She literally walks in my footsteps. A beautiful, fragile little thing. But she's also strong, sharp & hilarious. My...
Jenni - Mellow BabyFeb 24, 20193 minSix Great Reasons You Should Teach Your Child to Sign. If you are a parent of a baby or toddler (or currently pregnant) you probably have heard of “baby signing.” But why would you want to use...
Jenni - Mellow BabyFeb 19, 20193 minThree Signs of Sleep Regression and What to do About it."Suddenly my child is waking several times a night?" "My baby has started protesting at bedtime!" "He looks tired but he refuses to nap...
Jenni - Mellow BabyFeb 11, 20192 minThe Body Language Series No 5 - I'm so Happy!There are few things that are as rewarding or heart-warming as your baby’s first smile. It is amazing and something you will remember...
Jenni - Mellow BabyFeb 5, 201919 minWhat is Story Massage? I love Baby Massage but my kids are older now...what can we do?I didn't get the chance to learn massage when my kids were young, what can...
Jenni - Mellow BabyJan 27, 20192 minThe Body Language Series No 4 - Yawning and SleepingTwo hours old and I’m bored already! Just after birth, a baby will often take several huge yawns. It is natural to suppose that he is...
Jenni - Mellow BabyJan 16, 20192 minThe Body Language Series 1: How to Secretly Become a Baby Whispering Ninja.Before they can talk, naturally, babies will use gestures and nonverbal communication. Body language that is so innate, that it has...
Jenni - Mellow BabyJan 16, 20192 minBody Language Series 2 - The eyes have it Aren't babies sooooo cute? Babies are born with a brilliant arsenal of ‘weapons’ to ensure that they are well looked after and well-loved...
Jenni - Mellow BabyJan 16, 20193 minBody Language Series 3 - Do you hear what I hear?Did you know that babies begin to respond to sounds in the womb? But just how good is a baby’s hearing once they are on the outside? The...