If you want to help your children improve their sibling bond, you’ll want to read this. There are benefits to spending time together as a family, but American families are only getting 37 minutes of quality time per day. You can tackle this problem as a team and grow closer now. It’s time to do something to… Read More 7 Activities Parents can Use to Improve Sibling Bonds
More than 29.7 million children benefit from free or low-cost lunches. If your child is not part of the lunch program, you’ll need to have a plan on what to pack for lunch. Packing lunch for your kids seems fascinating until you run out of ideas even before the semester is halfway. You don’t have to subject… Read More 6 Healthy Back to School Lunch Ideas Your Kids Will Love
With only a couple of weeks until our children go back to school for a new year, it is time to start thinking of what you need to buy and get organised for the school year ahead. After having spent eighteen years doing the yearly back to school preparations with our three boys, I will… Read More 12 Back To School Hints and Tips
It’s that time of year again – the last few weeks of the summer holidays. Yes, we love having our children home with us, spending quality time together is important, but after a few weeks it can all get a little bit too much. If you are sick of heading out to crazy play centres… Read More Ideas For Keeping The Kids Occupied These Holidays
If you’re anything like us, you will have a full diary this time of year…. there are the end of year parties, catch up’s, Christmas shopping (with kids!), the children’s concerts and parties, planning for next years school/ kinder year, Christmas carols and associated Christmas activities. Then there is the planning of Christmas day;… Read More WSS Christmas: How To Maintain Your Sanity in the Silly Season
Over 7 million children enjoy going to summer camp every year. But, you’d be wrong if you think that summer camp is always the same. There are a wide variety of different types of summer camps. Whether your child is an athletic sports fanatic or a bookworm indoor kid, there is a summer camp theme for every… Read More 5 Unique Types of Summer Camps Your Kids Will Love
Pets are adorable. Every pet owner knows how their life changes when a new member joins their family. A pet owner’s relationship with their pet is a matter of choice, and indeed brings about a lot of positive changes in their lives. Who do pets make such an impact in our lives? An adult can… Read More Pets Can Actually Help With Your Children’s Better Development
Image Source Gardens are fantastic. A beautiful place to enjoy your morning coffee, to entertain friends, to relax at the end of the day or to play with the kids. If you’ve ever lived without one, you’ll know how much you missed having your own outdoor space. However, one thing people find difficult is creating… Read More Creating a Garden the Whole Family Can Enjoy
There are numerous benefits of being online for children, like easy access to tons of resources with educational and entertaining content. But there are also numerous threats, like data snoops, hacker attacks, sexting and various sites, luring teenagers to porn, gambling and malicious sites. Here are seven easy steps to protect your child from these threats: 1. Talk to your kids. Start… Read More How To Protect Your Child Online In 7 Easy Steps
Parenting is never easy – that much almost goes without saying. With all the daily joys, parenting tends to involve constantly questioning yourself, paranoia, fear, battles with fussy eating, consoling tears over their shots, and concern for the future in a way you didn’t understand prior to your child being born. While it’s never an… Read More When Your Baby Is Suddenly A Teenager