Top Tips for Preparing a Child for Hospital
Sometimes a trip to the hospital is planned and anticipated, but even with planning it can be a scary experience for you and your child. Here are some top tips for preparing a child for hospital, shared by other parents. The key is making ...
10 Back to School Tips to Overcome First Day Nerves
Feeling anxious about the first day back to school is only natural – for both children and indeed their parents. Children's behavioural specialist and ...
Here’s What Pharmacists Advise for How to Get Rid of Head Lice
Unfortunately with back to school time comes the dreaded problem of head lice. The Irish Pharmacists Union gave advice this week on how to ...
8 Things I Didn’t Expect With My Teen Leaving Home For University
Those milestones along the parenting journey – the day they are born, their first steps, starting school, losing baby teeth, going to their first ...
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Stuck At Home? Essential Sanity Saving Tips For Parents
The recent COVID-19 crisis has seen many parents having to work from home, temporarily unemployed or having to entertain children who are usually at school. ...
How to Talk to Children About Coronavirus
Trying to figure out how to talk to children about world events such as Coronavirus can be difficult – how much information is too much? ...
5 Helpful Tips and Ideas for Parents of an Anxious Teen
As a parent we do all we can to protect our children and ease their pain. Anxiety is a serious issue for both younger children ...
12 Practical Tips To Help Your Child Deal With Failure
Does your child ever struggle with feelings of 'failure'? From exams to sports, or even family board games, your child may feel they have failed ...
12 Useful Kids Cooking Skills Easily Mastered by Preschoolers
Cooking with kids and having them help with jobs in the kitchen from an early age has many benefits that far outweigh any potential ...
How Do I Get My Child to Stop Whining? These 8 Expert Tips Will Help!
“How do I get my child to stop whining? It’s wrecking my head!” Have you ever said these words, or had these thoughts? You're not alone ...