Baker's Dozen

Name 13 things that have changed in the way of baby-care today compared to yesteryear (and in some cases not for the better).

1. Better car safety
2. No more dangerous baby walkers with caster wheels under
3. Professional childcare is used so much because so many families need two incomes to survive
4. Baby cribs no longer have drop-side railings
5. With two parents working fulltime puts a lot of strain on families (often the mother) to do housework and cleaning
6. Safer plastic/rubber/vinyl products today compared to the past
7. Understanding more about cot death so no more pillows, bumpers in the cot
8. Quality store-bought formula with extra essentials
9. Ordering groceries online for busy household
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Name 13 things that have changed in the way of baby-care today compared to yesteryear (and in some cases not for the better).

1. Better car safety
2. No more dangerous baby walkers with caster wheels under
3. Professional childcare is used so much because so many families need two incomes to survive
4. Baby cribs no longer have drop-side railings
5. With two parents working fulltime puts a lot of strain on families (often the mother) to do housework and cleaning
6. Safer plastic/rubber/vinyl products today compared to the past
7. Understanding more about cot death so no more pillows, bumpers in the cot
8. Quality store-bought formula with extra essentials
9. Ordering groceries online for busy household
10. Modern cloth diapers use Velcro now, and diaper covers aren't pull-on vinyl/plastic/rubber anymore
11.
 
Name 13 things that have changed in the way of baby-care today compared to yesteryear (and in some cases not for the better).

1. Better car safety
2. No more dangerous baby walkers with caster wheels under
3. Professional childcare is used so much because so many families need two incomes to survive
4. Baby cribs no longer have drop-side railings
5. With two parents working fulltime puts a lot of strain on families (often the mother) to do housework and cleaning
6. Safer plastic/rubber/vinyl products today compared to the past
7. Understanding more about cot death so no more pillows, bumpers in the cot
8. Quality store-bought formula with extra essentials
9. Ordering groceries online for busy household
10. Modern cloth diapers use Velcro now, and diaper covers aren't pull-on vinyl/plastic/rubber anymore
11. Working parents don't often don't have time to make baby food and buy ready made that often contain too much salt and other nasties
12.
 
Name 13 things that have changed in the way of baby-care today compared to yesteryear (and in some cases not for the better).

1. Better car safety
2. No more dangerous baby walkers with caster wheels under
3. Professional childcare is used so much because so many families need two incomes to survive
4. Baby cribs no longer have drop-side railings
5. With two parents working fulltime puts a lot of strain on families (often the mother) to do housework and cleaning
6. Safer plastic/rubber/vinyl products today compared to the past
7. Understanding more about cot death so no more pillows, bumpers in the cot
8. Quality store-bought formula with extra essentials
9. Ordering groceries online for busy household
10. Modern cloth diapers use Velcro now, and diaper covers aren't pull-on vinyl/plastic/rubber anymore
11. Working parents don't often don't have time to make baby food and buy ready made that often contain too much salt and other nasties
12. Early toilet training isn't pushed today like it was back in the day
13.
 
Name 13 things that have changed in the way of baby-care today compared to yesteryear (and in some cases not for the better).

1. Better car safety
2. No more dangerous baby walkers with caster wheels under
3. Professional childcare is used so much because so many families need two incomes to survive
4. Baby cribs no longer have drop-side railings
5. With two parents working fulltime puts a lot of strain on families (often the mother) to do housework and cleaning
6. Safer plastic/rubber/vinyl products today compared to the past
7. Understanding more about cot death so no more pillows, bumpers in the cot
8. Quality store-bought formula with extra essentials
9. Ordering groceries online for busy household
10. Modern cloth diapers use Velcro now, and diaper covers aren't pull-on vinyl/plastic/rubber anymore
11. Working parents don't often don't have time to make baby food and buy ready made that often contain too much salt and other nasties
12. Early toilet training isn't pushed today like it was back in the day
13. Babies in highchairs eating their food with their hands and making such a mess

Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

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Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand wash delicates
3.Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4.
 
Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5.
 
Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5.Pushing a chair in after you get up from the table
6.
 
Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5. Pushing a chair in after you get up from the table
6. Menu planning
7.
 
Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5. Pushing a chair in after you get up from the table
6. Menu planning
7. Manners / respect
8.
 
Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5. Pushing a chair in after you get up from the table
6. Menu planning
7. Manners / respect
8. Iron
9.
 
Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5. Pushing a chair in after you get up from the table
6. Menu planning
7. Manners / respect
8. Iron
9. Washing plastic bags to reuse them
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Oh, me, too, Milly, washing plastic bags, hanging them on the clothesline to dry, and reusing them again and again!

Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5. Pushing a chair in after you get up from the table
6. Menu planning
7. Manners / respect
8. Iron
9. Washing plastic bags to reuse them
10. Getting down on all fours with bucket and cloth to wash floors!
11.
 
Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5. Pushing a chair in after you get up from the table
6. Menu planning
7. Manners / respect
8. Iron
9. Washing plastic bags to reuse them
10. Getting down on all fours with bucket and cloth to wash floors!
11. Sweeping our front verandahs ( it’s something I’ve always done , shops used to as well each moring when shop opened )
12.
 
Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5. Pushing a chair in after you get up from the table
6. Menu planning
7. Manners / respect
8. Iron
9. Washing plastic bags to reuse them
10. Getting down on all fours with bucket and cloth to wash floors!
11. Sweeping our front verandahs ( it’s something I’ve always done , shops used to as well each moring when shop opened )
12. Canning
13.
 
Name 13 things that you do that the younger generation think as old fashioned.

1. Wash and dry dishes by hand!
2. Hand washing delicates
3. Cooking a decent meat and veg meal
4. Reusing foil if it is clean
5. Pushing a chair in after you get up from the table
6. Menu planning
7. Manners / respect
8. Iron
9. Washing plastic bags to reuse them
10. Getting down on all fours with bucket and cloth to wash floors!
11. Sweeping our front verandahs ( it’s something I’ve always done , shops used to as well each moring when shop opened )
12. Canning
13. Only buying what we can afford

Name 13 household items you would never buy.

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Name 13 household items you would never buy.

1. Battery operated Defusers / room fresheners that pump out perfumed sprays at set intervals
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