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Empathy is a powerful skill that plays a crucial role in our relationships, communication, and overall well-being. It’s a skill that’s not innate but can be nurtured from a young age. As parents, we have the responsibility to teach kids empathy, as it is an essential building block for raising …

Choosing a college major is a significant decision that can shape a student’s academic journey and future career. As a parent, you can play an important role in guiding your child through this process. Here’s how to help your child choose a college major. How To Help Your Child Choose …

While the classic approach suggests a spoonful of sugar helps medicine go down, convincing kids to take medicines often demands more than a little patience. While administering medicine to tots can be challenging, the good news is you can make it a little easier – and keep your child safe …

As a parent, ensuring your baby receives the best nutrition is a top priority. Sometimes, this means making adjustments to their formula. There are various reasons why you might want to change your baby’s formula, and when the time comes, it’s essential to do it carefully to minimise any potential …

As parents, we want the best for our children, and one of the most important aspects of their development is their social skills and relationships. Teaching your child about healthy friendships is a fundamental part of their emotional and social development. Healthy friendships can have a profound impact on their …

Didn’t you just wish there was a manual on parenting that would tell you step by step how to do something right? This is exactly what Strategic Parenting offers and they have me the opportunity to try out and test their 28 Day No Yelling Parenting Challenge to review and …

Vie and Sante kindly provided me with the opportunity to sample and review two products from their Safari Squad range of children’s supplements. I chose the Chill-Out Gummies and Body Booster Gummies for my kids to try out. Read my Vie and Sante Safari Squad review to find out more …

As your daughter enters the tween years, she begins to navigate a whole new world of experiences and challenges. One of the most common hurdles she might encounter is girl drama at school. While it’s a rite of passage for many, it can be a confusing and emotionally taxing time …

The final exam season of the year is almost here, and it’s not unusual for a sense of dread to creep in.  It’s not just the learners who are under duress; exam time can be stressful for families and the school community.  Parents and teachers want to provide the right …

In the busyness of everyday life, it can often be challenging to hit the pause button and indulge in quality family moments. Board games provide an ideal opportunity for families to connect in a fun environment. Now Hasbro is introducing more inclusive family play, with the launch of a range of junior …

As a caring parent, ensuring the well-being of your children is your top priority. Regular health checkups, including visits to the dentist and vaccinations, are crucial steps in keeping your little ones healthy and happy. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the significance of health assessments for kids and cover …

Introduction: The Power of Purposeful Parenting Hey, parents! Remember when your little one took their first steps? Or when they said their first word? Those were monumental milestones, but now the challenge is even greater: Raising Future Leaders with Love and Logic! In a world filled with choices, temptations, and …

As parents, one of our most important responsibilities is to help our children navigate the various milestones of life with confidence and understanding. Among these milestones, menstruation is a significant event in a young girl’s life. Preparing your daughter for menstruation not only helps her cope with the physical changes …

When kids are young, their minds are open to new ideas. Adopting a language early on will never give the same result as learning it later in life (regardless of how disciplined you are). However, this doesn’t just apply to language. Have you ever seen someone try to pick up …

As we think back to our childhoods, most of us have fond memories of playing outdoors – the exhilaration of climbing trees, discovering hidden trails, or the joyous afternoons spent on a Single Swing. These often taken-for-granted experiences hold immense power and significance for our children’s mental development and overall …

Parenting can be a rewarding yet challenging journey. In order to create a peaceful and harmonious home, you need to be a calm and composed parent. In this article, we’ll explore valuable tips to help you become a peaceful and calm parent, fostering a loving and nurturing environment for your …

For many new parents, the journey of feeding their baby can be both rewarding and challenging. Breast milk is often the preferred choice due to its numerous benefits, but circumstances may arise where supplementing or “topping up” with formula becomes necessary or preferred. This blog post explores the pros and …

Although machine learning and AI models have been built into many of the apps and platforms we have been using for years, we’re having a different kind of AI moment in 2023.  Natural language processing and computer vision models such as OpenAI’s ChatGTP and DALL_E have put AI tools directly …

As incredible as the first year of your baby’s life can be, it is also undeniably fraught. When baby feeds and when baby sleeps dominate the day and the night.  For radically sleep-deprived mothers coping with hormonal changes and ‘mommy brain’, keeping clear track of their infant’s routine is a …

When it comes to choosing the perfect sneakers for your kids, it’s essential to prioritise comfort, durability, and style. Children are always on the move, whether it’s running, playing sports, or simply exploring the world around them. To ensure their feet stay protected and supported, it’s crucial to select the …