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  • How to raise your children to be kind

    April 23, 2020Advice, How to, Information, Lifestyle, Parenting, Real life

    Now more than ever we need to practice kindness and compassion towards ourselves and others. Children are born with a gentle nature and as they develop they learn what it means to be kind. As a parent, there are lots of ways that you can nurture your child’s gentle spirit and support their development into a kind-hearted adult. To help you through this process, we’ve put together some tips on raising children to learn how …

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  • Shop essential items your baby needs from My 1st Years

    April 22, 2020Food & Drink, Information, Lifestyle, New Collections, Real life

    As lockdown continues, here at My 1st Years we want to do everything we can to make your life a little easier. You come to us to help celebrate your good times but we also want to be there for you when things feel a little more difficult.

    Why we’re doing this

    We understand how difficult it can be to shop at the moment, so we’ve also partnered with some of our favourite brands to keep you …

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  • How to potty train: advice from expert Amanda Jenner

    April 20, 2020Advice, How to, Information, Lifestyle, Parenting, Real life

    To answer your concerns about potty training your little one, we asked Amanda Jenner to write a guest blog article. Amanda is the UK’s Toddler and ITV’s Toilet Training Expert and she is also a mum of 3. 

    Signs of Readiness

    There is no set age for potty training, but most importantly they must be showing some signs of readiness, because if you start without them being ready this will make your life difficult and prolong the process. Signs …

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  • How to host a virtual Baby Shower

    April 15, 2020Celebrate with us, Celebrations, Gift Inspiration, Gifts, How to, Information, Lifestyle, Party, Real life, Things To Do

    Since the day you found out that your loved one was pregnant, you’ve probably been planning a Baby Shower to celebrate their new little life. Unfortunately, with the arrival of Covid-19, things may be feeling a little scarier than you expected and for expectant parents, the support of those around them can seem so far away. While we socially distance, there are ways to feel closer than ever to the people who mean the most …

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  • Welcome a new baby during the coronavirus pandemic

    April 9, 2020Advice, Celebrate with us, Celebrations, Gift Inspiration, Gifts, Information, Lifestyle, Parenting, Real life

    When a new baby is born we want to celebrate, but with everything that’s going on in the world right now it’s difficult to know where to begin…

    At the moment it feels like life is cancelled: most of us can’t go to work, see our friends or go outside when we want; our worlds have suddenly become so small and limited. With the birth of a new baby, we are reminded that life …

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  • Make your own printable mask!

    April 7, 2020How to, Lifestyle, Parenting, Things To Do

    Congratulations to all of you reading, you’ve made it through to week 3 of national lockdown! If you’ve watched every episode of Paw Patrol and baked enough banana bread to feed a small army, we’re here to help. It’s not easy keeping your little ones entertained indoors, so let us bring the adventure of the outdoors into your living room. We have designed a range of super-cute masks to inspire you and your family to get …

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    Top 5 Christening Gift Ideas

    March 11, 2020Uncategorised

    Looking for the perfect christening idea is a mind-field of silverware, classic books and tablewares. If you’re struggling to find that personal baby christening present, don’t worry our gifting experts here at My 1st Years are here to help. 

    A little one’s christening is always a momentous occasion, watching them be introduced into their faith is a special moment that you will want to cherish with the best christening gift idea. However, picking that perfect present is easier said …

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  • How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day as New Parents

    February 9, 2020Advice, Celebrate with us, Celebrations, Gift Inspiration, Gifts, How to, Information, Lifestyle, Parenting, Real life, Things To Do

    As new parents, the focus in your relationship shifts from being all about each other, to all about the shiny new life that you created together. The pressures of early parenthood, sleepless nights and 4am nappy changes can leave little room for romance. As corny as it sounds, Valentine’s Day can be an easy opportunity to reconnect as a couple and to remind each other that you share more than the responsibility of keeping your …

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