Is home schooling driving you nuts?

Suddenly found yourself stuck at home with the kids?  All over our country, School has been shut down by the Government, and there are so many changes in our world.  Staying home can be a challenge for many people –… Continue Reading >

Motivated To Learn From Home; According To Your Child’s Nature

Completing school work at home can be exhausting especially with the bribing, pushing and pleading. Not to mention the worrying thoughts that you’re not being the best stay-at-home, work-from-home, parent-teacher-mum during lock-down. When you recognise the Nature of your child,… Continue Reading >

The Joy and Trauma of New Parenthood

Wow Mother’s day again already!? I think I was so shell shocked for the last Mother’s day that I barely remember it, but I was there. There are pictures of my little one making an odd face while my mother… Continue Reading >

Mum Guilt

I think Mother guilt is a primal thing. Most women are born with a sense of obligation to be the primary carer for the children. I have found as I have stepped up into a more senior role, that the… Continue Reading >

7 Things You Didn’t Know About a Newborn Baby’s Poo…

This post is proudly brought to you by Little One’s Nappies A newborn’s poo and what constitutes ‘normal’ can be the source of some truly colourful discussion for parents, as they get accustomed to their baby’s bowel movements. Taking note… Continue Reading >

5 ways for new parents to keep the intimacy alive in their relationship

This post is proudly brought to you by Little One’s Nappies Bringing a baby into the world (especially your first) is without a doubt, one of the biggest tests your relationship will ever endure. The way you approach intimacy early… Continue Reading >

8 tips for surviving sleepless nights with a newborn

This post is proudly brought to you by Little One’s Nappies Sleepless nights and newborns go hand in hand, and new parents can kiss goodbye to the idea of 8 hours of uninterrupted sleep. Although babies sleep a lot –… Continue Reading >

10 Ways to Tell that Children are Learning Effectively at Home

There is a lot of talk about the impact that COVID-19 is having and will continue to have on our children’s education. Parents are worrying that their children will fall behind, waste a year of schooling, or not learn anything… Continue Reading >

Tips for Parents with children at home – Alternative Education Provisions

Have a holiday over Easter!!!! If we are in Alternate Education Provisions after Easter, then take small steps Set up routines for children and families to guide the learning opportunities at home Display the routine – visual images OR written… Continue Reading >

The Ultimate Isolation Survival Guide for ​Kids ​Parents mostly

With self-isolation underway, Nickelodeon has pulled together a Survival Guide to keep the kids busy and to stop parents from pulling their hair out. We’ve launched ​#KidsTogether, a multiplatform, global prosocial initiative to help kids and families stay safe and… Continue Reading >