This is what a family with ten children under 11-years-old looks like. (Well, if you ignore Caitlin over there on the left). Wonder if they’ll look as cute when they’re teens? … Read More
What 10 children under 11 looks like
Tag: large family
Large Family of the Week – The Caldeira Family
This week’s Large Family of the Week is the Caldeira family from Yorkshire. Mum Claire shares her tips and tricks for dealing with a family of nine. Please introduce us to your family: Hi, I’m mum. My name is Claire, I’m 36 and I am mainly a stay at home mum. I… Read More
Large Family of the Week – The Carr Family
This week we introduce Kelly and Tom Carr and their four children who come from Birmingham, UK. Introduce us to your family (names and ages & tell us a bit about yourselves): Hello! I’m Kelly, now a stay-at-home mom (am a Registered Nurse, trained in the Royal Air Force but have also… Read More
How children in large families suffer when a new baby is born
If you heed the oft-quoted concerns about children in large families you would be hard pressed to decide on what is worse for them. Is it the resentment older kids have when a new sibling is born, or is it the lack of attention a younger child with so many older siblings receives? Jealousy occurs,… Read More
Tim Update: Day 7
You know how they say a picture paints a thousand words? Here is our picture:
Tim Update: Day 6
We returned to the unit yesterday morning to discover that Tim’s jaundice levels had still not decreased enough, resulting in an extended few hours under the bili lamp. At lunchtime his levels were measured again to finally show the drop we had been waiting for. His feeding became more established, moving completely off… Read More