Parenting

Planning on starting a family? Not sure about parenting styles? Need advice after divorce or on being a single parent? Use our parenting tips to help you be a better parent.

How to know when your nanny is not coming back

It can be stressful when your nanny doesn’t show up to work one day, or starts acting differently without an explanation. Whether your nanny has been with you for years or just a short while, if you suspect they’re not planning to come back, it’s important to know the signs and how to handle the […]

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Ways to get your child to try new food

Being a parent is a huge responsibility that needs a lot of care and patience. Patience is needed more when your child is a picky eater. While it may be easy for some kids to indulge in foods they’re not familiar with, some may be resistant to new foods because of unfamiliar tastes, textures and […]

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How to deal with first day at school anxiety

It is that time of the year where we are busy getting our last-minute school shopping to make sure that our children’s first school day runs smooth with no complications. While we may prepare in advance for a good first day of school, children may experience anxiety, leaving us as parents concerned. Anxiety is not […]

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How to get your kids ready for back to school

It is that time of the year again where the little ones are going to struggle to get back into the routine of waking up and going to school. While some may be looking forward to school, others will find many excuses not to go. This is normal for them after a long holiday break. […]

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How to cope with your child leaving the nest for university

As a parent, witnessing your child grow into a well-rounded individual who has a level head and a clear vision of their life goals is one of the most rewarding experiences. This is a testament to your excellent parenting skills and exemplary behavior that your child can learn from and emulate positive qualities in their […]

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Educational gift ideas for kids

If you are wondering what gifts to get your kids these holidays, why not try educational gifts that will give your kids the pleasure of fun while learning. Educational gifts are items designed to promote intellectual growth, thinking abilities, learning, creativity while developing new sets of skill. Proven research states that educational gifts play an […]

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Tips on teaching your child table manners

It is Christmas season, a time where we are likely to receive invited and uninvited guests, or have our friends and family pass by our homes on their way to their places of fun. This is also a time when we may be hosting lunches and dinners with family and friends. Whether we visit our […]

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How to make financial literacy fun for kids

Financial literacy can often be quite a challenge for many people. This is a concept many of us are introduced to in our adults years and yet we still struggle to obtain and achieve our financial goals. As parents, it is your responsibility to teach your children the beauty of financial literacy which will set […]

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How to keep your baby safe this summer

Safety plays an important role when it comes to raising a baby or toddler. Keeping them safe for the first few months after birth may seem easy, but once they start crawling, the world becomes their oyster, and you need to put more safety guards into place to prevent them from getting injured. During summer […]

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The importance of a healthy relationship post-divorce

Divorce – a term described as the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. This often includes the reorganising of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a married couple under the rule of law of the particular country. For many, this is a painful and disappointing […]

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How to redeem yourself after loosing temper with your child

When it comes to parenting, there is no such a thing as a perfect parent. If asked to recall, many parents are likely to share a time when they lost their cool, or a time their frustration levels shot up, leading to a regrettable reaction. WebMD, a human health and well-being information hub states that […]

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