Some practical parenting tips for dealing with long school holidays! Being at home with children during the winter months can be stressful, here are some tips to get you though! 1. Stay calm and be patient! No 1: Focus on being calm more often when you experience difficult behaviour, when you walk away, you don’t [...]
Parenting teenagers can be confusing and tough and often we can feel we are not good enough. They lose their temper; challenge us and treat us with disrespect. One thing I know for sure; with a different approach; you get a different result; and if what you are doing is not working; you may as [...]
Am I alone in breathing a small sigh of relief as children return to school and college this morning? During school holidays housework and cooking multiples and extra help is required. My children sleep late, eat and snack throughout the day and don’t appear to see the messy house, the damp towels in the bathroom, [...]