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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Should You Give Your Kids A Digital Allowance?
There is no denying that technology has changed the way we earn, save, spend and share money. With a push of a button, hundreds of...
4 Ways To Refresh Kids’ Interest In Their Toys
My son just turned eight, and I begged his extended family not to fill my house with plastic junk toys. Why? Because I often...
How To Raise A Child Who’s A Sceptic (Not A Cynic)
A few nights ago, I was watching a dance talent show on television with my daughter. “She’s good,” I commented about one young hopeful....
Top Celebrity Parenting Tips From… Sarah Michelle Gellar
She faced down the forces of darkness as the star of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and hunted for clues with the Scooby Doo gang....
Food Poverty: Agony Of Hunger The Norm For Many Children In The UK
Back in the year 2000, as a newly qualified sociologist fresh out of my PhD, I decided to interview my grandparents. Now aged 87...
8 Things Nobody Tells You About Becoming A Dad
As we get older and begin thinking about having kids, it’s often the case that we become misguided in the thought that being a...