Tag: household chores
Want To Know How To Get Kids To Do Chores? Try...
If I had a pound – or a Euro, or a dollar – every time one of my friends complained about their kids never...
7 Life Skills Kids Should Have By The Time They Turn...
Many years ago, as a teenager, I visited a neighbour whose wife had recently given birth to their first child. My plan was to...
How To Get Your Child To Clean Their Room – 5...
My friend Tracy and I are divided in our views on the new Mary Poppins film, due for release in December. She can’t wait,...
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Have you heard this tale? In ancient times, an escaped slave hid in a cave only to encounter a wounded lion. Although afraid, the...
Ask The Parents – Should I Co-Sleep With My New Baby?
For many parents, sharing their bedroom with their newborn from the start is a given. Others prefer their own space. But Hayley, a...
When Should Your Kids Stop Seeing You Naked?
Those of a nervous disposition might want to look away now. We’re going to talk about – whisper – nudity. That said, it would...
Robots Will Care For You In Old Age – And Your Kids Will Teach...
It’s likely that before too long, robots will be in the home to care for older people and help them live independently. To do...
5 Ways To Develop Children’s Talents
Some people think talent is born. The often-told story of Mozart playing piano at 3 and composing at 5 reinforces such beliefs. But here’s the...
I Thought I Would Never Get Over My Miscarriage
We'd been trying to conceive for two years, so when I discovered I was pregnant it was a thrilling, life-changing moment. We were on...