Tag: adolescence
Why 14 Is A Dangerous Age
Teenage behaviour often mystifies us. We wonder why they’re drawn to activities and behaviour we consider risky and dangerous – even though, as parents,...
3 Simple Things That Will Boost Your Child’s Brain Development
A new study has highlighted three key factors that can affect our children’s cognitive abilities. The pre-adolescent and adolescent years are the most critical...
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These 8 Amazing Tips Will Enrich Kids’ Reading Skills
The end of the school year often signals long weeks of unstructured time and a complete break from academic learning. It’s time for fun —...
Permissive Parenting – 6 Things You Can Do If You’ve Been A Lax Parent
In recent times, the talk has been about the rise of the helicopter parent. Most of us are aware that micro-managing our children’s every move...
My Child Has Down Syndrome – And She’s The Best Thing To Happen To...
My husband Stephen and I had been trying for a baby for seven or eight years, but nothing was happening. I needed a baby;...
Kickstart Your Exercise Regime With The Fitbit Inspire HR – It’s The Motivation You’ve...
Keeping an eye on our health and fitness can be a bit hit and miss sometimes. While some people never miss a...
11 Ways To Beat The Heat This Summer
Summer is well and truly here – but while some of us are used to the warmth, others struggle to cope with exceptionally high...
The Rarest Of Species – The Unplugged Teenager
Four years ago, when I was 16, I lived alone for almost a year on the Isle of Skye. My home was a tipi...