My reason for leaving the school classroom and starting my own tutoring business was simple – I knew that some students were falling behind or need to be challenged in order to remain engaged in learning, and the school system was struggling to handle the personal...
Covid confinement has been a challenging and unusual time for people. To socially distance to keep ourselves and our communities safe has asked us to behave in opposing ways to our instincts and needs. Instead of finding comfort and connection in our social networks...
It’s that time of year again when you’re in Christmas preparation mode – shopping for Christmas presents, sending cards, cooking, special parties, having photos taken with Santa. All this is above and beyond the usual activities on your plate: sports teams, concerts,...
The million dollar question I am asked repeatedly – how did I manage five kids, a business, getting my degree and renovating a house. It sounds like a lot and I suppose it is, so how did I do it all? It wasn’t easy. I had my days when I just wanted to curl up...
Selecting the right early learning centre is so much more than simply a place that looks after your child. Because it’s at this age, probably more than at any time in their life, that the foundation of the person your child’s going to become is being created. These...
If your child follows a gluten free diet, you’ll know how expensive it can be. Even though you realise it’s essential for their health, your Mum CFO brain has likely wondered how you can provide gluten free goodies for your family without spending a small fortune each...
