Tag: family ties
Why Your Kids Should Get To Know Their Cousins
A vivid memory from my childhood involves trying to recreate John Travolta’s moves to the Bee Gees’ You Should Be Dancing (from the movie...
How To Keep In Touch With Your Far-Flung Family
During these strange Covid-19 times, it’s not unusual nowadays for families to find themselves spread across different continents. More people than ever travel abroad...
5 Ways To Stay Close To Your Adult Child
You’ve nurtured them, raised them, and now – suddenly – they’re all grown up. It can be hard to recognise our kids are...
He Dealt With Murders, Sexual Assaults, Kidnap And More – Life...
When a major crime story breaks and you see the police officer heading up the inquiry on television – giving an update or...
My Son Has Hydrocephalus – It’s Not Easy, But Our Life...
When my son, Braden, graduated last year it was one of the most emotional days of my life. One that, at various...
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5 Ways To Build A Support Network With Other New Moms
Momming is hard. It’s arguably the hardest job in the world but way too many of us do it all alone without networks of...
Child Obesity Is Directly Linked To Poverty, So Why Do We Still Blame Poor...
Childhood obesity has risen ten-fold over the past 40 years. In the UK, roughly 30% of children are overweight or obese. Obesity rates are...
How To Raise A Gifted Child
Raising a gifted child can be a blessing and a curse. Whether they have a talent for entertaining or a towering intellect, gifted kids...
5 Ways We Accidentally Violate Children’s Boundaries
We’re all trying to do our best as parents, but sometimes what we think is the best thing for our children turns...
Top Celebrity Parenting Tips From… Gordon Ramsay
It’s fair to say Gordon Ramsay is one of the best-known chefs of modern-day culture. Shows such as Hell’s Kitchen and The F Word...
10 Essentials You Need In Your Hospital Bag When You’re Having A Baby
Like any first-time mother, I was apprehensive about the whole giving birth thing. Would I be able to tell when I was really...