https://unsplash.com/photos/iYQgnaWD8uw As a parent, you want your kids to live a happy and healthy life. However, you cannot expect them to pick up the secrets to healthy living all by themselves. It is your responsibility to instil healthy habits as soon as possible, and the benefits cannot be ignored. Not sure what these benefits are?…
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Should Busy Moms Attend Grad School? We Think So
Being a busy mom is challenging enough on its own, but it can get even more complicated when you have multiple kids or are juggling other responsibilities at the same time. Often, personal care and growth may fall on the wayside. However, being a busy mom should not get in the way of your personal…
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How To Strengthen Your Relationship With Your Child
Although the media may have us believe otherwise, not all parents find it easy to bond with their children. This might just be a natural feeling, but it could also be through fear or inexperience, or perhaps just because their lives are busy and it’s hard to find the time. If you feel that you…
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How To Save Money For Parents
Having children is a wonderful thing, and there are many fantastic experiences to be had and memories to be made with them. Something that is also important to remember, of course, is that children are also expensive. Not only will you have additional people living in your home, but children – especially younger children –…
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What effect is social media having on our children?
Social media is a big part of our world. It’s a great way for families all over the world to stay in touch with one another, but at what age should children be given access to social media? Just to clarify social media to me are platforms such as You Tube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.…
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Half term is over as is the boredom, for now!
If I were to sum up half term using just one word, it would be ‘bored’. Before half term I was leaning towards it being extended by an extra week. After all, here in Wales we’re currently under a two week fire break lockdown so I just assumed half term would be extended a week…
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Every year, 1 in 8 babies are born prematurely, that’s 100,000 babies every single year. These babies need to spend weeks, sometimes months, in neonatal care units before they are strong enough to leave. Neonatal intensive care costs the NHS £1,500 per day and many hospitals do not have the equipment to care for extremely…
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Relationship Advice for Maintaining a Good Relationship when You Have Twins
Having children is hard, but twins take double the effort and can put a strain on anyone’s relationship. Find out how to avoid things turning sour, right here… If you’ve just had twins, you know how hard it can be to raise twice the amount of baby as all your friends. It can put serious…
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Parents share their worries about raising children in an age of technology and social media
Raising children in 2020 is very different to raising children when I was growing up. Of course, that’s not to say one time was harder than another when it comes to raising children. It’s always tough at times and parents will always face difficulties. Whether that’s technology, being street savvy or something else. When my…