WHAT IS NORMAL? Deirdre Edwards talks to Mark Pougatch about the normal range of development for babies and young children in this second series of FROM HEAD TO TOE: SLEEP AND DEVELOPMENT. For over 50 years Deirdre Edwards has worked in paediatrics as a nurse, health visitor and McTimoney chiropractor. She founded the Abacus Chiropractic Clinic in Stratford-upon-Avon. Deirdre speaks to Mark using stories from her clinic. Listen out for her Top Tips at the end of each episode.Having addressed routines around food in episode 1 and bedtimes in episode 5 Deirdre Edwards discusses acceptable boundaries with Mark Pougatch. Children are sponges and will copy both positive and negative behaviour of those around them. Respect, tolerance and sharing with others start in the sandpit. Deirdre shares her advice about how to keep children safe; ways to manage the wider world; the benefits of repetition; the importance of consistency and feral times. She talks about the ‘grumpy bone’ and when parents should seek chiropractic help if a child is out of sorts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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