Parenting & Family

Being a parent can be overwhelming at the best of times, especially if it is your first baby. A lot of us are quite independent and like to do everything for ourselves, so we often struggle to reach out and ask someone for help. You may have many different reasons …

The best way to teach your kids about autism is to understand what autism means and what an autistic child goes through and how they perceive their environment and the world around them to better understand how to act around them and be mindful of how you need to approach …

Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects fifteen to twenty five percent of the population. People suffering from dyslexia experience problems with their ability to read, write, spell and speak. Kids who has dyslexia are often very intelligent and hardworking but are having trouble with connecting letters they say with …

There are so many health benefits, both mentally and physically, that your children get from playing in the great outdoors. The fresh air is not only healthy for them, but it tires them out and gives the inside of your house a chance to breathe – and you the chance …

There are many reasons why moms bottle feed their babies. Some moms choose to feed their babies formula from birth and other moms find breastfeeding a struggle and decide to formula feed at some stage due to breastfeeding difficulties. There are also plenty of moms that choose to express milk …

Is your child’s teacher saying that they have a keen interest in computers? Or is your child spending most of their free time alone with a computer? If yes, this may be signs that you are parenting a future tech-savvy and you should help them hone this interest and pursue …

Have you ever had a trip to Portugal with your 2-year-old kid? How easy was it? It may take long hours and you will survive only if you have a bag of toys with you. Of course, Zit autos in Portugal give you maximum comfort on the go. But that …

When parents think about nappies today, they consider disposable diapers such as Pampers or they can opt for cloth diapers which are super-soft and made from natural fibres. The evolution of the nappy has made it a lot more convenient for modern parents in present day and certainly has an …

Babies don’t necessarily need shoes before they start to learn how to walk. There is a chance you could be interfering with their mobility if they’re wearing hard soled shoes. Your child will need shoes the moment they start walking. If your baby is making the transition, you can check out …

A marriage vow is a promise to love a partner “in sickness and in health.” It’s an important promise, because the poor health of either partner in a marriage can be a huge burden. And it’s not just physical health. In fact, it is the mental health of each partner …

Whether you’re shopping for your wife, girlfriend, mom or your sister, it’s always important to give her something that shows how much you love, care and appreciate her. Remember, it’s not just a gift; it’s the way to show your care. We know it’s pretty much difficult to find a …

Making your little baby or infant sleep for the whole night is really a big deal for many parents. For making your baby sleep better, you need to become more tolerant and more patient than anyone else in the world. It is basically a skilled art to foster quality sleep …

Flowers have always been a wonderful go to gift for any and every occasion and it is not hard to see why. There is a good reason why flowers are part of almost every occasion from a wedding bouquet to a funeral casket – flowers are beautiful, sentimental and meaningful. …

Graduation is a milestone in every person’s life. As a parent, your child’s graduation, in some way, is your achievement, too. You paid for tuition, school projects, and trips to different places so your kids can have the educational experience they deserve. For this special day, one of the best …

Every kid needs to build forts while growing up. I have many fond memories of building forts with my siblings while growing up. We built forts from old boxes, using blankets, furniture and washing line pegs and when we were a bit older we built forts in our garden from …

As parents we tend to look forward to introducing our children to sports activities. Apart from being healthy and fun, sports can also offer kids a wide range of benefits. While many tend to consider the most common sports, such as football, tennis, gymnastics and basketball, there are also less …

According to statistics, there is a steady increase in a family run by a single parent. From the 1970s to 2000s, the number jumped to as much as 37%. It is a sad reality. It is caused by a multitude of reasons like divorce and death. In the US alone, …

Girls in the whole world love to play with dolls. In fact, dolls are one of the oldest playing items in the world. Dolls and similar toys are important for a child’s imagination and creativity. Dolls are no longer a thing for girls. For example, Barbie dolls have Ken editions …

Getting a divorce is usually not a time people look back on with fondness, but sometimes it’s necessary for the parties involved to be able to move on happily. There’s a legal component of divorce that any soon to be divorcee should familiarize themselves with to make the process go …

While our parents choose to live alone enjoying their independence, we constantly worry about their safety. Are they eating enough? Are they taking their medications? What if someone breaks into their house? And that’s just the start because in old age anything can go wrong. We love our parents and …