Gemma Atkinson has hit again at a parenting professional after being slammed for pinching her one-year-old son.
The previous cleaning soap star, 39, additionally slated the BBC for not renewing her CBeebies present throughout a late-night rant on her Instagram Tales.
MailOnline revealed on Tuesday Gemma had instructed her two million followers she had pinched Thiago, one, in retribution for the tot doing likewise to her five-year-old daughter Mia.
Her actions have been criticised by Jo Studholme, editor of Parenting Skilled, who instructed MailOnline: ‘Pinching a baby again as a type of punishment will not be solely ineffective however may also be dangerous.
Gemma Atkinson, 39, (pictured) has been criticised by a parenting professional after posting that she pinched her one-year-old younger son when he did it to his four-year-old sister
Gemma Atkinson has hit again at a parenting professional after being slammed for pinching her son
‘It teaches youngsters that violence is an appropriate option to resolve battle.
‘As an alternative, attempt utilizing constructive self-discipline strategies similar to time-outs, lack of privileges, or speaking calmly to the kid about their behaviour.’
However final night time, Gemma hit again, saying: ‘Thiago goes by means of that part the place he is nipping and biting.
‘I stated he actually nipped Mia the opposite day so I went like this again to him (gesturing pinching), and stated ‘Aye, we do not nip.’
‘I did not ‘uuur’ (insinuating ache whereas pretending to pinch her personal arm), as if I might?’
Gemma revealed her disappointment over CBeebies present The Toddler Membership being axed.
The previous Strictly star, who met companion Gorka Márquez, 34 – the daddy of her two youngsters – on the 2017 collection of the BBC juggernaut, interacted with mums and their younger youngsters, studying tales, dancing and singing songs on the present earlier than it was canned by bosses.
She stated: ‘It wasn’t renewed, the present, it ought to have been as a result of it was bloody marvellous.
‘However all the pieces obtained eliminated to digital so that they did not renew it.’
Gemma Atkinson at Hey Duggee CBeebies The Dwell Theatre Present at The Lowry Theatre
She added: ‘It is nonetheless being proven on TV which is nice.’
The previous Hollyoaks and Emmerdale star, who additionally featured in a actuality present with Gorka and the pair’s two children on the W Channel, posted her unique message on Instagram Tales to focus on the behavioural variations between her youngsters.
The submit learn: ‘Actually noticing the variations in how Mia was to Thiago.
‘It is enjoyable to observe. Toys are simply banged or slid throughout the ground and the tantrums are new as Mia did not have them.
‘He fake cries and throws himself on the ground.
‘I stand and watch till he realises it is getting him nowhere and they’re slowly getting shorter.’
On the pinching, she provides: ‘He pinches when he will get annoyed.
‘I did it again to him on Wednesday as he did it onerous to Mia. He is not carried out it since.’
Gemma repeatedly shares her ups and downs of parenting life on social media.
Final March she revealed Thiago had picked up an ‘ear an infection’, whereas in December final 12 months she hit again at mum-shamers accusing her of ‘spreading misinformation’ for weaning her son when he was simply 4 months-old.
Gemma, 39, hosts a present referred to as The Toddler Membership on CBeebies and recorded a actuality collection on the W Channel
She wrote: ‘That is why I all the time say ppl ought to do their very own analysis.
‘I spoke with a personal child physio who instructed me that the sitting up with no help is all the way down to a child’s weight & dimension, not meals associated in any respect, therefore why all of them do it at completely different phases.’
Gemma, who additionally hosts a present on Hits Radio, additionally responded to criticism by social media customers after discussing daughter Mia’s love of CrossFit, when she was simply two years-old.
She wrote: ‘I obtained this message about Mia loving CrossFit and the ‘needs to be watching children’ programmes’ baffled me slightly.’
‘Considered one of our associates is without doubt one of the greatest CrossFit athletes on the planet and each time she stays with us, Mia has checked out her in awe of her bodily power, her capabilities with reference to gymnastics and so on…’
Gemma added: ‘We additionally go for ice lotions and have pizza each weekend and choose’n’combine on the cinema. Fab lollies after tea and pancakes on Sundays.
‘I’m personally very completely satisfied that Mia loves sports activities and that she has sturdy function fashions and she or he CHOOSES to observe the video games.
‘I’m sick of watching it to be trustworthy.’
