Life with high-need kid — the whole fugly truth… in rhymes… sometimes
As a high-need baby parent you might think “what kind of witchcraft are you talking about?!” It might be indeed very difficult to introduce routine into your fussy baby’s life, something that we all long for. Don’t get me wrong here, surprises at every step […]
I feel like the number one tip (although not necessarily easiest to adopt) is to stop comparing yourself and your baby to others. It might make you feel like you are a bad parent (which you are NOT), that you are doing something wrong (which, […]
I would like to first thank all of those who took the time to fill out my survey. I know time is money, especially while parenting a high-need baby (HNB), so I really appreciate all the support! It took me a while to analyse the […]
And we are all done with the 12 traits – 12 rhymes challenge! As promised, below you will find an explanation of each characteristic (as some rhymes might have been a bit cryptic and perhaps not 100% “scientific”). INTENSE – from very early on we’ve […]
You keep hearing “high-need” and might wonder “what on earth is she on about?!” Especially if you didn’t have the pleasure to deal with a kid that is super-high-maintenance, this term might be completely out of your dictionary (and hey, your are probably not alone). […]
Over time your high-need baby (HNB) will, most probably, turn into a high-need toddler and then a high-need teen. This is not something that kids grow out of, although things do tend to get easier with time… But don’t stress!! What might seem like an […]
Ok, so we had a little bit of a laugh (hopefully) with the rhymes at how “funny” life with a high-need baby (HNB) can be, but lets be serious for a moment – how do we know if we have a HNB?! Well, first of […]