12 of the Best Books for Kids About Starting School
Starting school or preschool is a big milestone for parents and children alike, often resulting in some anxiety and fears around what to expect. Sitting down for story time with one of these books about starting school is a great way to open conversation ...
8 Top Tips For Dealing With an Older Child’s Tantrum
It’s not just toddlers that have tantrums, even older kids can lose their cool. Here are 8 top tips for dealing with an older child’s ...
15 Sleep Solutions for When Your Child is Struggling to Get Some ZZZs
Is your child a difficult sleeper? Sleep problems impact kids of all ages, and they don't have to be toddlers or babies to keep ...
Practical Tips from Parents on Getting Rid of Hair Lice
Has the dreaded happened? The head lice have come home from nursery or school and you're wondering how to treat them. Here are tips ...
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12 Not So Scary Halloween Games for Younger Kids
Halloween is such a fun time of year, but the spooky pumpkins and ghoulish decor can often be a bit too frightening for younger kids. If ...
How to Parent With Discipline – Not Punishment
Are you wondering how to raise a child without resorting to coercing, manipulating or punishing? I have a key insight for you on why it’s ...
What To Do When You Don’t Know How to Answer Your Child’s Awkward Question
Need some ideas or tips on dealing with awkward questions from your kids? Here’s some practical help on what to do when you don’t know ...
Essential Reading: Home Remedies for Head Lice
Head lice are increasingly immune to the chemical treatments often touted for dealing with the problem, so you may be looking for more effective ...
Practical Tips for Parents: How to Help With Homework
Are you having homework struggles with your child? Is it becoming a chore that you both end up dreading? Sheila O'Malley of Practical Parenting offers ...
How to Discipline Your Child – 4 Tips for the Proactive Parent
How to discipline your child must be one of the most frequently asked parenting queries. We love our kids but there are times when we ...