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Being a parent means that you’re always learning. On this page you’ll find posts with tips and advice about what works and what doesn’t.
You are responsible for the child’s protection and safety. Here you’ll learn how to distinguish between definite danger and what’s perceived as dangerous. You can also read about helping children deal with grief, defiance and helping children deal with divorce. Finally, you’ll find a collection of posts about safe summer for children.
Behavior of children and parents
Breastfeeding anxiety – D-MER
This post is also available in: SvenskaFacts and advice about the anxiety caused by breastfeeding ak…
Children & grief – how children grieve and how you can help – Part 2
This post is also available in: SvenskaThis is the second post in the series about children and deat…
Children and funerals – Part 3
This post is also available in: SvenskaThe third concluding post about children, death, grief and fu…
Divorce and children – separate without harming your children
This post is also available in: SvenskaWe received a question about children and divorce: “I w…
Feeling like a bad mother? – When you can’t cope with your kids
This post is also available in: SvenskaThis post came about after someone searched the blog for R…
Finding other people on parental leave – what to do on parental leave?
This post is also available in: SvenskaA few weeks ago, I asked a counselor at the neighboring child…
Flu (influenza) vaccine during pregnancy – pros and cons
This post is also available in: SvenskaFlu vaccines are offered to all pregnant women in Sweden. In …
Having a baby after infertility
This post is also available in: SvenskaHaving a baby after infertility or IVF is not as easy as you …
iPads or mobiles for small children – is screen time dangerous?
This post is also available in: SvenskaThe vast majority of children today probably play on an iPad,…
Mother with borderline personality disorder shares her experiences
This post is also available in: SvenskaThis blog details the extra challenges you face parenting as …
My baby just wants to sleep on me and your baby doesn’t want to be in your arms
This post is also available in: SvenskaSome babies just want to be close all the time, others never …
Postpartum depression – when it’s hard to be a parent
This post is also available in: SvenskaDepression is a common disease. Postpartum depression is depr…
Professor Agnes Wold on advising new parents
This post is also available in: SvenskaAgnes Wold is a Swedish professor in clinical microbiology an…
Siblings of sick children
This post is also available in: SvenskaSiblings of sick children have special needs, but they are of…
Talking to children about death: Part 1
This post is also available in: SvenskaFacts and advice about talking to children about death. This …
Terrible twos – how to deal with temper tantrums in children
This post is also available in: SvenskaFacts and advice about managing the terrible twos or temper t…
What about my child can I post on Facebook?
This post is also available in: SvenskaToday we are happy to present a new guest blogger, IT securit…
What medications can I take, and what can I eat while breastfeeding
This post is also available in: SvenskaThere is a lot of information online about what breastfeeding…
Worried about your children? – What to do as a anxious parent
This post is also available in: SvenskaWorrying about children is part of parenting. At the st…