The family lifestyle blog with a side of psychology
Your child’s imagination is powerful, and more valuable than you might think. It’s a massive part of their overall development and can help them grow into the unique individual they are meant to be. You can help your child with their imagination in t ...
You've heard that saying about how you can't pour from an empty cup, but when you're caught in the chaos of family life it can feel almost impossible to ever actually fill your cup. The thing is though, self care doesn't have to be about a whole day o ...
Exam period is tough for young people and it’s important that they have supportive parents to help them get through it. They are under a lot of pressure to perform well and get the grades to take them onto the next level in their academic journey, wh ...
It's all too easy to get completely overwhelmed with the idea of decluttering your home. When there's stuff covering every flat surface and the cupboards are full to bursting it can feel impossible to know where to start. If you know you need to do s ...
The more confident and secure your child feels, the more likely they are to not only achieve their personal goals, but also to succeed in school. They might feel more comfortable engaging in classroom discussions, resisting peer pressure and other di ...
A first Father’s Day celebration is a special occasion, a big deal for the new parent that must not be missed. The new dad will be very excited to celebrate this milestone, and he deserves to feel appreciated and cared for this Father’s Day. From helpi ...
Most kids will scowl at the idea of doing chores, and sometimes you might think it’s easier to just do them yourself than face an argument. However, chores are actually hugely beneficial for children as they can help them develop a range of skills. ...