Tag: life skills
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...
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5 Ways To Get Your Baby To Sleep
So, you've managed to get through the first few scary days of new parenthood, and now you're starting to find the sleepless nights are...
18 Fun Ways To Keep Kids Happy This Summer
Hurrah for summer – but how on earth do you entertain the kids for the whole holiday without breaking the family budget? We’ve put together some easy, inexpensive ideas – take a look!
Ask The Parents – What Are The Must-Pack Essentials For My Hospital Bag?
As your pregnancy progresses, at some point you'll start to think about packing a bag for hospital so it’s ready when labour...
8 Reasons Why Discipline Is Good For Your Child
Often, it seems ‘discipline’ is a naughty word for parents. It sounds as though we’re being unkind to our children, upsetting them and depriving...
Learning In The Snow: How Children Develop Through All-Weather Outdoor Play
Oh, to be a child again! To find joy in the newness of each day and be in awe of what lies waiting to...
40 Years Of IVF – My Life As The World’s First Test Tube Baby
There’s no way I could keep this big birthday quiet, since it’s really a celebration of successful IVF. I was the first baby born by...