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icon-heartParenting expert shares the secret to keeping your child happy in a pram

Parenting expert shares the secret to keeping your child happy in a pram

Ah, prams. There are so many choices you have to make when you become a parent, and getting the perfect pram is often at the top of that list. It is going to be your little ones mode of transport after all and an essential accessory that ensures both comfort and convenience for both of you. But as handy as those bad boys are, they’re not always the easiest affair if your baby just isn’t...

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icon-heartThe importance of parent-teacher relationships and how to build themparent-teacher relationships

The importance of parent-teacher relationships and how to build them

Children trust educators the most after their families. Teachers play a crucial role in the brain development of children by further developing their social and emotional skills, building on what they have learned at home, and helping them grow into well-rounded individuals. Even though I haven’t been in a classroom for a few years, I still have a strong passion for and connection to the education system. I understand that it can be difficult to...

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icon-heartWe love these fun-filled books for school-aged kidsBooks for School Aged Children

We love these fun-filled books for school-aged kids

Okay, so your little one is officially off to school and entering the world of big-kid learning. How exciting! They’ll be getting into all sorts of wacky and wonderful books in class, but there are still plenty of ways you can support your kid’s reading journey at home.  Encouraging your child to read at home helps them to do better in school, enjoy reading more, and, if they’re doing well, start independent reading. You should...

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icon-heartSnowfests, dinosaurs and Pixar putt putt: What to do these school holidays

Snowfests, dinosaurs and Pixar putt putt: What to do these school holidays

Figuring out what to do in the school holidays is hard enough, but it’s even worse when the beach stops being an option. Keeping the screens away and embracing outdoor play feels almost impossible, but the great news is – we’ve done the hard work for you. There are some pretty cool things for your kids happening across the nation, and here’s a state-by-state guide to prove it.  Pull out your calendar (or open the...

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icon-heartHere’s why getting three kids ready for school each day should qualify as an Olympic sportgetting kids ready for school

Here’s why getting three kids ready for school each day should qualify as an Olympic sport

Current POV: Taking a giant sip of fresh, hot coffee in a silent house as I feel the stress start to leave my body. Cut to ten minutes earlier: I managed to get three kids out of the house, school bags intact, on time. Every. Single. Morning.  This is how that story goes. Our day begins at the ungodly hour of 6:00 am. The mission? Rouse Tyler, my newly minted 13-year-old who’s adopted a typical...

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icon-heartRaising money-smart kids in a cashless world: 10 fun tips for parentsmoney-smart kids

Raising money-smart kids in a cashless world: 10 fun tips for parents

Remember when grandma used to slip us a shiny two-dollar coin, and we’d squirrel it away under our pillows for that sweet, sweet bag of chocolate?  Yeah, good times.  But now? With cash on the endangered species list, our little ones are growing up in a world where digital transactions rule the roost. Just the other day, I made a joke about not having enough money for a dress, and my daughter asked me where...

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