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This Is My Life As A Mother Of Two Kids With...
It’s fair to say all moms are overworked and underpaid. That’s just part of the contract when it comes to caring for little people....
I’m Glad My Daughter Has Been Diagnosed With Autism
When I gave birth to my first daughter in March 2009, I never dreamt that eleven years later I’d be praying she’d be diagnosed...
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Maths: Six Ways To Help Your Child Love It
There is a widespread perception that mathematics is inaccessible and ultimately boring. Just mentioning it can cause a negative reaction in people, as many...
My Husband Died Two Months After Our Twins Were Born – Now They Are...
When I married Justin, life was perfect. We’d grown up knowing each other, friends in high school and at college. Eventually we got together...
Why Parents Should Resist The Temptation Of Term-Time Holidays
The Easter holidays are over – and the long wait for the more generous summer break begins. In just a couple of months, schools...
‘Our Kids Seem To Hate Each Other’ – Why It’s Good For Siblings To...
Earlier this morning, my children were at it again – screaming at the top of their lungs and fighting over something completely mundane, such...
So You’ve Agreed To A Sleepover? Read This First
Ah, the sleepover – or slumber party, call it what you will. Sleepovers are a rite of passage for all children – and for...
How Many Toys Is Enough For Our Children?
It’s the time of year when children everywhere are busily writing their Christmas wish-lists. Their heads are filled with images of intriguingly shaped gifts...