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What Parents are Concerned About in 2021
Many people are looking back on 2020 as a year to forget. COVID-19 caused unimaginable disruption to our lives, but there was at least one silver lining. With most schools and businesses closing their doors and allowing everyone to work and study...
Coping with Staggered School Starting Dates: Tips to Help Your Child Manage Anxiety
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...
Coping Strategies for Stressed Mums
Feeling exhausted, stressed and overwhelmed seems to be the norm for many Mums as they try to ‘do it all!’ Being a Mum is a 24/7 job. No matter how you feel. No matter what else you have on your plate. No matter what is going on in the world....
Post-lockdown School Anxiety: 5 Tips to Help Your Child Adjust at School
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...
My Baby Wouldn’t Sleep for 18 Months: Now I’m Sharing What I Learned with Other Aussie Parents
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...
6 reasons why maintaining a work-life balance is so important
What is a work-life balance? Maintaining a balance between work and life is about separating your personal and professional lives without allowing one to invade the other. Both are important, and neither should be ignored. The importance of...
How My Baby Inspired Me to Build a Global Community and Oral Health Revolution
Five years ago I was anticipating the birth of my first baby with my partner Leo. With a degree in commerce, I had been enjoying my career but was now ready to transition to working mum life. I had always been big on natural skincare and when I...
6 Home Renovation Ideas for a Minimalist
Minimalism transforms the way we live life. It declutters our physical and mental space. It is often said that our physical surrounding reflects our mental state. This can be inversely used to clear our minds and let them breathe. Becoming a...
Renovating After a Fire: 8 Things to Know
Being the victim of fire certainly brings its share of sadness and worries. Whether one thinks of lost memories or the work required to restore the house and the expenses that will necessarily accompany it, this is not the time for celebration....
How to Raise a Family and Build a Successful Business
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...