Preparing Your Child for a New Sibling – Tips by Age
With a newborn on the way, are you wondering how your first born will react? You might (or might not!) be well-prepared for the arrival of the new baby in the house, but your first born has no idea how their little world is ...
6 Important Things a Dad Should Always Tell His Son
As a dad to a 5 year old boy, as well as two girls, I’m fortunate to enjoy a wonderful relationship with all 3 ...
14 Fantastic Ideas to Keep the Kids Cool in a Heatwave
Keeping your child cool during hot spells and heatwaves can be tricky, especially if there are water restrictions and you can't just let them ...
How to Make the Transition from Cot to Bed
Making the move from cot to bed can strike fear in the heart of most parents! Will your child make the move without minimum disruption, ...
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Are Gender Reveals Here to Stay or On the Way Out?
Gender reveals have become quite a cultural phenomenon in recent years, with everything from coloured buttercream, confetti cannons, sky-writing and balloon releases used to announce ...
20 Essential Things to Tell Your Daughter
Mothers and daughters have a special bond, but the world can be an uncertain place for your little girl when she is growing up. There ...
The 5 Stages of Back to School Emotions for Parents & Kids
Heading back to school after the long summer holidays can be an emotional rollercoaster for everyone in the house. Shari’s Berries have created this fun ...
Are You Yelling At Your Kids? Here’s Why It Will Only Make Things Worse
Do you find yourself in the cycle of yelling at your kids to get them to do something, seeing things escalate further, it all ending ...
14 Useful Tips to Ease Your Child’s Transition to Secondary School
The move from primary school to secondary school/high school is a big step, and often a source of anxiety, for both kids and their parents. ...
How to Look After Your Own Mental Health as a Special Needs Parent
Life as a special needs parent can be tough, leading to feelings of isolation, grief and anxiety. Finding the time to look after yourself is ...