family and lifestyle
It is important for parents and schools to educate children about different backgrounds and cultures. This will not only teach them about many interesting traditions and customs, but it will also help children to respect and celebrate diversity. Here is some great advice from an independent school in Hampstead on how to teach your child…
You can talk to your child about their future career at any age, even as young as nursery.These conversations are not only fun because you will hear their imaginative “when I grow up” ideas, but they are also important because many careers rely on your child’s academic performance. By talking about future careers you can…
Photo by Natalie from Pexels As a parent, it is surprising how quickly the first few years of your child’s life fly by. One moment you are cradling them for the first time, then next, you are preparing them for school! Granted, sending your little one to nursery can be nerve-racking. You may feel uncomfortable about letting your…
You probably prepared your home for the arrival of your newest member and made all arrangements to make your homestay smooth and fulfilling, but it never occurred to you that at some point, you’ll have to step out of the house with the baby. Photo Credit If it’s your first baby, you’ll soon realize that…
Part of your role as a parent is to teach your child about right and wrong and make sure they learn the importance of being kind and respectful. It is important that you be their role model and show them good values in action, as this has the power to influence their behaviour and encourages…
Helping Your Child Manage their Emotions Children can find it quite difficult to regulate their emotions which can lead to outbursts, temper tantrums and bad behavior. Although this is a normal part of childhood, you can help your child manage their feelings by introducing them to certain strategies. Self-regulation is a skill that can be…
Even in childhood there are stresses and challenges to overcome and you won’t always be able to rescue your child from every adversity they face. In fact, it’s probably beneficial that you don’t, as it’s important for kids to learn to stand on their own two feet and figure out how to navigate obstacles independently….
Have you noticed your child showing signs of distress in the morning before the school run? Or perhaps they try to claim they are sick quite frequently on days you’re sure that they are well? Both are signs that they’re having problems with school. Some children may even just come straight out and tell you…
Image source According to research, there has been a record number of children missing school throughout the world due to the global pandemic. This will have a huge impact on children who are starting school as the process of going from nursery to school is a huge milestone in the development of every child. As a parent you want…
Image Credit Like many other mums, you may wish to contribute to the family income and not want to compromise on being a full-time mum and caring for your children. Fortunately, the growth of work from home opportunities has made it possible to synonymously achieve both these things. Today, there are many options for building a…
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