Sep 30, 2021 | ALL BLOGS, CHILDREN, HOME & FAMILY, LIFESTYLE, PARENTING |
Coping with staggered school starting dates can be a challenge for many families as they return to school after lockdowns. Children who are already subject to school anxiety are likely to find this especially daunting as they try to adjust to the school routine after...
Sep 23, 2021 | ALL BLOGS, CHILDREN, HOME & FAMILY, LIFESTYLE, PARENTING |
Post-lockdown school anxiety is a real thing. Some kids suffer from school anxiety at the best of times, but with the uncertainty of lockdowns, not to mention the massive social toll, it can be a nightmare for a child to face school again. A recent analysis of...
Sep 14, 2021 | ALL BLOGS, CHILDREN, LIFESTYLE |
In a world impacted by Coronavirus, it can seem like everything fun has been cancelled. There are so many things that have suddenly disappeared from our children’s lives – birthday parties, holidays, visiting grandparents, play dates – so many special...
Jul 22, 2021 | ALL BLOGS, CHILDREN, LIFESTYLE |
Three ways to show your child or teen, when shopping with them, is practising confidence through social skills and dealing with sales, restaurant and cafe assistants. I receive many calls from parents who are worried about their child not showing manners when they...
Jul 15, 2021 | ALL BLOGS, CHILDREN, PARENTING |
One of the most common concerns that I have heard from parents is that this generation of children can sometimes seem to be amazingly ungrateful for all that is done for them. We’ve all met kids who want everything their way and expect things to be provided for them...
Jun 8, 2021 | ALL BLOGS, CHILDREN, HOME & FAMILY, PARENTING |
Sleep is so important. When babies don’t sleep, it can be devastating, frustrating and tiring for the entire family. It can leave parents desperate and constantly wondering if something is wrong with their baby, or if they are doing the right thing. I was in the exact...