Why I stand behind banning smartphones (and social media) for children under 16
As a parent, I have always been concerned about the impact of technology on my...
Tweens
A teen’s guide to purchasing your first bra
So, you’re thinking it’s about time to shop for your first bra, or maybe you’re...
Protecting your child from harmful body image messages on social media
As parents, navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media can feel like a daunting task....
How to be an influencer
Let us introduce you to Dr. Andy Cope – one of our favourite authors –...
Navigating the social media jungle: A parent’s guide to teenagers online
as we discuss a parent's guide to teenagers online
Well-behaved children 101: 7 secrets every parent should know
As parents, we all want our children to be well-behaved and respectful individuals. However, achieving...
Navigating the turbulent tween waters and handling girl drama as a parent
Ah, the tween years – that delicate and tumultuous phase where our little girls transition...
Love is in the air: How to handle your child’s first crush
It’s happening. We’re in the final year of junior school and now suddenly every other...
How not to raise a narcissist! A guide for parents
We all want to raise kind, loving children who turn out to be kind, loving...
My daughter knows there’s no Santa- what now?
Hey there, fellow parents! Today, I’m diving into a topic that many of us face...
Boosting your child’s academic attainment levels with Performance Learning
Every parent dreams of seeing their child thrive academically, reaching new heights in their academic...
Fit minds, fit bodies: The impact of childhood fitness on brain development
As a parent navigating the complexities of child development, recent research at the University of...
Tween bedroom ideas: Saying goodbye to babyish decor
Hey there, fellow parents! It feels like just yesterday that we were decorating our little...
4 top Spain holiday experiences to enjoy with your tween
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Are tweens ready for cellphones?
In today’s digital age, the question “are tweens ready for cellphones?” has become increasingly prevalent....
Plant-based milk for children: What is best for your little ones?
I am a plant milk girl…particularly oat milk which I just so much prefer to...
Nurturing blossoming wings: Fostering self-confidence in tweens
Can you believe how quickly our little ones are growing up? One moment they’re mastering...
10 + sleepover party ideas for fun times
My daughter recently had her 10th birthday party, and as always, it had to end...