Tag: learning
How To Help Your Kids Deal With Rejection
It’s a fact of parenting life – we find ourselves saying ‘no’ to our kids. Whether they want chocolate at bedtime, a new computer...
7 Life Skills Kids Should Have By The Time They Turn...
Many years ago, as a teenager, I visited a neighbour whose wife had recently given birth to their first child. My plan was to...
Leading By Example – 10 Things Your Kids Should See You...
There was an advert on television some years ago aimed at persuading parents to stop smoking. A dad sat on a park bench, a...
7 Important Rules For Teaching Kids A New Activity
Like many, I was obsessed with horses as a child. I nagged for horse-riding lessons, was thrilled when Santa brought me my own riding...
Meet Your Baby’s New Best Friend – They’ll Laugh And Learn...
Say hello to this adorable puppy from the Fisher-Price Laugh and Learn range – the perfect first best friend for your baby....
Lego Introduces Braille Bricks To Teach Blind And Visually Impaired Kids
A new project from the makers of one of the world's best-loved toys is aiming to help blind and visually impaired children learn through...
5 Simple DIY Ideas To Try With Your Kids
Make a bird-feeder You’ll need plenty of twigs of around the same length so head for your nearest woodland or park and get collecting. You’ll...
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5 Fabulous Father’s Day Gifts Every Dad Will Appreciate
It’s Father’s Day this weekend – time to let dads know how much they’re appreciated for all they do. Whether you’re buying a...
Curious Kids – How Do We Smell?
How do we smell? – Audrey, age 6, Brisbane. Audrey, you have asked a question that humans have wondered about for centuries. And it’s only...
Understanding Bad Behaviour Makes A Difference – At Any Age
The research challenges the preconception that interventions are most effective when children are younger when their brain function and behaviour are thought to be...
6 Reasons Why It’s Important Kids Learn To Fail
Most parents aren’t sure whether they’re parenting too much or too little. They beat themselves up in a bid to raise star children who’re...
When Should You Have Kids? What Science Says About Your 20s, 30s & 40s
When my husband and I were planning our wedding – many years ago – we were asked if we intended to have children. We...
There’s A Reason Why Parents Who Try Mustela Love It So Much – You’ll...
Your newborn’s skin is delicate, easily irritated and needs special attention – but how do you choose the best baby skincare from...