10 Fun Tips for Teaching your Kids Maths

Many of us have been traumatised by mathematics at school. So when it comes to helping your kids develop a positive attitude to maths, there’s simple and fun ways that you can explore it whether you’re at home or out… Continue Reading >

Teaching Your Kids How to Behave Around Pets

For lots of us, our families started growing when we brought home our first pet, long before the children arrived! Like all cohabiting beings pets and kids need to learn how to live together. Setting the ground rules of how… Continue Reading >

The Dino Ranch creator gives us the low-down behind the action packed series

by Matthew Fernandes  Where did the initial inspiration for Dino Ranch come from? I grew up in the country as a boy and spent much of my days outside with friends surrounded by cows and horses and the great outdoors…. Continue Reading >

When Outings Go Wrong

Planning fun things to do with kids is exciting. Wondering what their reactions will be, hearing the shock, delight, wonder, and amazement is a thing to look forward to. However, when you finally reveal the outing, experience the outing or… Continue Reading >

Top 10 Reasons Why Emotional Intelligence Is Critical for Our Kids

Emotional Intelligence is not a new concept or a new collection of skills for people. It’s really nothing new and fancy, and yet in the last 20 to 30 years, it has completely risen up to the forefront of a… Continue Reading >

How to Keep the Kids Entertained these School Holidays

With school holidays just beginning, it’s time to start planning how you will keep the kids entertained – and keep yourself sane! Luckily there are an abundance of activities that you can do inside and outside the house that are… Continue Reading >

Kids Not Turning Their Game Off

“Kids!!  Dinner is ready!!” is the call that comes from the kitchen after my wife has worked hard preparing a meal fit for kings.  Silence ensues.  No rushing to the table, no calling out from wherever Master 13 and Miss… Continue Reading >

Why It’s Important Not to Rush and Fix our Kid’s Feelings | Rachel Tomlinson | Ep 203

Our Emotions are the fuel to our thoughts and actions. How we feel helps form the lens through which we see the world around us and gives credence to our individual points of view. If our emotions have us in… Continue Reading >

Talking to Kids about War in Ukraine

In today’s digital age, it’s impossible to hide the frightening truth about global events from our children. Even if you shield them from it at home, your children are probably hearing this news from friends, teachers, or on social media. These… Continue Reading >

Isla’s Story

Isla was just 3 when she was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Isla’s parents, Pam and Gareth, say the nightmare started with a bump on their daughter’s head. “I first noticed it when I was brushing her hair,” Pam… Continue Reading >