Pexels - CC0 License Welcoming a baby into the world is probably the most intensive, important experience you’ve ever been through. Most people would agree that in terms of importance, this beats getting your dream job, getting married, and even winning the lottery. A brand new human being, one you’re totally responsible for, is quite a huge matter to get your head around. Never fear, … [Read more...]

Photo by Migs Reyes from Pexels Keeping your family safe and secure is a big job. If you’re a parent, it may be even more challenging to juggle work, childcare, and other obligations may be even more difficult while still keeping tabs on your household. If you are a parent or guardian of teenagers, tweens, or younger children—or if you have other loved ones who live with you—you must take steps … [Read more...]

Raising a responsible and independent child takes effort from both the parents and the child. Therefore, it is important to start teaching your children responsibility early on in life so that they will continue to learn and grow into responsible adults. Here we will discuss the best ways to teach your child responsibility from a young age. Keep reading for helpful tips that will make raising a … [Read more...]

Source (CC0 License) Cooking is a life skill that everyone needs to learn. Unfortunately, some kids can grow into adults without learning how to cook. They depend on their parents to make everything for them, so it’s a real shock when they go to college or move out and have to do it all themselves.  Parents should encourage their children to be involved in the kitchen from a young age. … [Read more...]

Are you worried about issues with your child’s confidence? Do they feel equipped to solve tiny confidence problems that hinder their general growth and happiness? Do they feel mildly embarrassed about their physical appearance? If so, then there are some simple steps that you can take as parents, to help them understand the causes behind these thoughts, and also teach them how to tackle them … [Read more...]

It's something you hear a lot as a new parent, “enjoy every moment.” But sometimes, we can struggle to do this for a number of reasons. Perhaps we're not sleeping well or it's just all getting on top of us. Motherhood is an exhausting job, but we have to remember that we must be present with our children and be in the moment. So what does it really take to be a parent that enjoys the role of … [Read more...]

Having a toddler and newborn at home can be a fun but physically demanding time. Many parents find that the transition from one child to two can be harder than expected, especially when their older child is a toddler. Helping your child through this transition from being an only child to an older sibling can help you facilitate a smoother day to day life as you get settled into your new family … [Read more...]

Being a parent is about developing skills. When we have more knowledge, we are able to be positive parents and engage with our children better. But what does it really take to be a knowledgeable parent?  Preparing for Mistakes A very simple thing, but if we are to learn properly, we must accept the fact that we will make mistakes. Sometimes, we have to make peace with the fact that our … [Read more...]