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Screen Time – Limits, Boundaries and Safety
Screen Time – Limits, Boundaries and Safety
In this new era, children are surrounded by technology and have more access to technology than ever before. This is something that should be celebrated and harnessed but it is also something that should be monitored and used in a safe way with clear boundaries. Here is what we, as mums, need to know about ...
Separation Anxiety, What You Need to Know
Separation Anxiety, What You Need to Know
Separation anxiety is something that all children go through at some stage as they develop, it is normal, and it is a reflection on the close relationship you have with your child. It is something that as a teacher I see all the time! Whilst it is normal for a child to experience separation anxiety ...
Celebrity Parents … They’re Just Like Us!
Celebrity Parents … They’re Just Like Us!
Or are they? With today’s celebrity culture and the documentation of celebrities’ lives on social media, we look to them for fashion and lifestyle inspiration. But should we also look to them for parenting advice? There are so many different ways to parent and we’re all doing our best! It’s just that our parenting styles ...
Being the ‘Perfect’ Parent or Being Human?
Being the ‘Perfect’ Parent or Being Human?
No one is a ‘perfect parent’ so don’t try to be, we are all too human to reach such heights and you don’t need to waste time comparing yourself to other parents. Try these quick tips to enjoy some parenting self-love and to improve the relationship with your child. - Avoid the ‘just you wait’ ...
Fever: Dos & Don’ts
What’s the best way to handle your baby’s fever? Fever is a common concern among babies and children and it is important to know the dos and don’ts of dealing with your baby’s fever. While sometimes a low-grade fever is nothing to worry about, it’s important to know when to take your baby to a ...
Don’t Forget About Dad!
Don’t Forget About Dad!
Children learn and grow primarily from their first teachers – their family. We often place a lot of this pressure on mums but it is important that we don’t forget about dad! While there are many single parent families, there is often a supplementary figure who plays the part of ‘mum’ or ‘dad’ for a ...
Using Your ‘Magic Words’ – AKA Manners
Using Your ‘Magic Words’ – AKA Manners
I am sure you have come across someone asking a child for the ‘magic word’ or as we adults call it, please or thank you. However, these basic manners aren’t magic, and by referring to them as ‘magic words’ children are associating that when saying them, they will magically work get what they want. Please, ...
10 Tips to Help Your Child Embrace Diversity This Ramadan
10 Tips to Help Your Child Embrace Diversity This Ramadan
Raising children in a different part of the world is a huge blessing (and sometimes a real struggle). However, it also presents a wonderful opportunity for them to understand and respect the rich nature of other cultures and religions. So, here are some tips to help your child embrace diversity As we approach Ramadan this year, ...