Getting your kids to eat healthy foods can be challenging. For example, they don’t want to eat leafy greens and fresh fruit. Instead, they would order a pizza, grill a hot dog, or take a trip to the place with…
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When it comes to your child or children, you want them to be the best that they can possibly be. What a lot of parents don’t seem to understand is that you have a huge role here. It’s more than…
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I ask this question after a half term week where we managed to have two different teenagers (one of them wasn’t even mine), vomit in two different cars after nights out with their friends. Not fun. As a parent of…
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We all want our children to do well at school as we know it can change their future. When they get good grades, pass their tests and exams, and take an interest in learning, they can boost their chances of…
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Rewinding back to early 2020 pc (post Covid – remember that time?), the older teen in the house was talking about turning 16 and was ADAMANT that in a years time, he would not want to learn to drive. He…
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Many parents are keenly aware of the kind of life they want to provide for their child. Even if they’ve had a pretty good life so far, most parents would agree that providing their child with a better life than…
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Young people between 13 and 19 years old face real concerns daily. This growth stage exposes teenagers to some overwhelming internal and external struggles. The hormonal changes, parental and societal pressure, puberty, among other issues, can make them develop specific…
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All parents want to be the best parents they can be for their children. You do all you can to give them what they need, love them, guide them, and provide them with a positive start in life so they…
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After being off for so long, it’s natural that our children will feel some concerns about returning to school. Regardless of your child’s age, they may have concerns academically, emotionally, or perhaps they weren’t in school for long enough before…
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Hello and welcome to my blog. I'm Nikki, mum of four, wife, teacher, writer and drinker of many cups of tea. This blog is pretty much anything that pops into my head, an eclectic mix of family life and lots more. Grab a cuppa and have a read.
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