Use our new system to help make doing chores easy for the whole family. No more relying on Mum to know everything that needs doing. No more unfair and heavy mental load on one member of the family. With our method, everybody works together to decide what needs doing and gets on and does it. […]
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Want to help your kids do chores around the home but fed up of nagging? You are not alone. Now that our kids are older and more capable, we’ve had to come up with a new creative way to enable them to help without all the drama. Here is our story… You can read the
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Introducing easy everyday chores for kids to do at home sounds simple in theory. But kids can easily bored, frustrated and resistant to helping around the home and battles commence. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone. Here is our story… This story is part of our growing up series Why Kids Can’t be
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Giving Christmas presents offers children to chance to experience Christmas in a whole new light. It can be a way for them to show their love. They get the chance to be excited about the giving. It can actually bring peace to your home in a chaotic festive period. And it can give the whole
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When do you like to wrap your Christmas presents? My kids like to leave theirs to the last possible moment and its become a bit of a Christmas Eve tradition. Here is our story… You can read the first part of this story here… Wrapping Christmas Presents Headquarters is Open for Business Mummy (10 years
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Giving Christmas Presents to kids is great fun. They get so excited, their presents are generally much more interesting (if you can work out how to put them together) and it brings the whole family joy. But its just as important to give children the opportunity to give presents of their own. For them to
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Teaching kids to cross the road alone is fraught with danger, uncertainty and anxiety. But its an essential part of your child’s journey to independence. Growing up is exciting and challenging for children and the process of guiding them from baby to adult is full with difficult decisions for parents. This step by step guide
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When it comes to your child crossing the road – it’s easy, as parents, to fall back into safe, cautious habits. But there comes a point in every child’s life that they need to learn, grow and practise this essential life skill. This story happened a few years ago on a simple walk home. It
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Crossing the road independently – it might seem such a small milestone in your child’s life. But that first small step on a quiet, residential street is one giant leap on their journey to full independence. This story happened a few years ago but I remember it like it was yesterday. Crossing the road for
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Having a weekend away from kids is not always easy or practical. Due to logistical reasons, my husband and I generally only get 1 weekend each year away from our two children. But we look forward to those weekends. We look forward to having that special time together to recharge, reconnect and to sleep. And
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