Tag: growing up
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...
The Ultimate Guide To The Things Parents Wish Their Kids Would...
“Treasure every moment,” you’re told when you have a new baby. “They’ll be grown up and leaving home before you know it.” It’s a...
5 Myths About Girls And Puberty That Parents Should Ignore
Puberty is irrefutable proof that our kids are growing up. Many parents find it harder to come to terms with this in their daughters,...
The 7 Things Every Single Mum Wants You To Know
Many of us have a partner-in-crime to help us along the perilous parenting path. Even when things aren’t going well, it’s good to know...
12 Things Your Child Should Know Before Staying Home Alone
Can you depend on your child when it comes to completing homework, doing domestic tasks, or following instructions? If things don't go as planned,...
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How To Choose A Family Pet
“Can we have a pet?” It’s one of those refrains dreaded by so many parents. Often closely followed by: “I’ll look after it, you...
Something For The Weekend – Sticky Toffee Pudding
Eating sticky toffee pudding always makes me feel slightly decadent. This recipe is easy to follow but still gives you a beautifully indulgent dessert....
5 More Funny Dad Fail Videos
Part two of Kinbox's pick of the best dad fails might be even more rib-tickling than the first. But we still definitely think it...
How Culture Shapes Perceptions of Miscarriage
Charlotte’s* tattoo, a black etching of a feather, is strikingly beautiful—but it also evokes sadness. She got it as a reminder of her devastating...
How To Wake Up Sleepy Kids
Have your kids enjoyed a lazy summer? If they’ve been off school, chances are the return of the morning alarm is already something they...
6 Things You’ll Do Differently As A Second-Time Mom
There is no such thing as a perfect parent. So just be a real one." - Sue Atkins Being...