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For Three Happy Years We Didn’t Know Our Daughter Was Dying
When I read the announcement that new research into a therapy for the currently-untreatable Mitochondrial Depletion Syndrome is to be funded by a UK charity, it...
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4 Ways To Get An Older Sibling To Help With Your New Baby
When we first told our five-year-old son there was a new baby on the way, he burst into tears. It broke my heart, especially...
5 Tips For Your College Kids To Avoid Burnout
Burnout is a stress-related state of exhaustion and often leads to feelings of isolation, low accomplishment and even depression. Although research has long shown...
Want New Year’s Resolutions To Stick? Make Them REALLY Personal
If you feel you consistently fail at your New Year’s resolutions, you are not alone. Despite our good intentions, we’re pretty poor at changing...
4 Tips For When You Hear Your Kids Swearing
Learning the nuisances of language can be challenging. Words have their definitive meanings but put into different contexts, can have additional interpretations. This makes...
How To Get Rid Of Head Lice Without Spending Loads Of Money
Transmission of head lice among toddlers and children is common and is often the result of close and frequent head or hair contact. Toys,...
8 Reasons Why Discipline Is Good For Your Child
Often, it seems ‘discipline’ is a naughty word for parents. It sounds as though we’re being unkind to our children, upsetting them and depriving...