As a dad, you’ve got many different hats that you don every single day. Today, it’s time to put on your teacher’s hat as you provide some much-needed wisdom to your children. As of writing this, most of you are in a lockdown situation due to the COVID-19 crisis. You probably have lots of time…
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[AD]Choosing The Right School
Read moreOne of the hardest moments for any parent is when you have to send your kids off to school for the first time. This is something that we all dread, and yet it is going to happen at some point. However, you will at least feel better about it if you have managed to find…
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What Co-Parenting Will Look Like
Read moreWhat comes to mind when you hear the word ‘divorce’? (Photo by jurien huggins on Unsplash) There’s no doubt that the word evokes a range of associated feelings and words, but chances are words with negative connotations are more likely to pop up than terms with positive implications. Divorce can take an enormous emotional toll…
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The Highs and Lows of Your Parents Retiring From Work
Read moreAs your parents get older they may well be approaching retirement soon. This can be both happy and sad for you and the rest of your family. Although you will be pleased to have them around more often, it is also a sign that you are becoming more and more responsible too. Although this is…
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[ad] Easy Ways To Bust Gender Stereotypes At Home
Read moreGender stereotyping is everywhere. We see it in the workplace, where men and women still fall into the same job roles. We see it in children’s storybooks, where women are still the caregivers and mengo off to work. And we might even see it within people’s homes, where a mum might say “a woman’s work is never…
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[ad] The Perils Of Parenting: How To Help Your Kids Become Safe Drivers
Read moreThere are few things more terrifying for parents than their teenagers starting to drive. That first lesson marks the start of watching out of the window with bated breath and devoting far too much time to awaiting news of a safe arrival. If you’re preparing for life with a learner in your midst, here are…
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[ad] 10 Top Tips For Surviving the Divorce Process
Read moreFinding the divorce process to be a difficult and emotional task? For my top tips on surviving a divorce, both mentally and physically, read on… For some, the divorce process can be trying matter. Especially for the unwilling divorcees who may still be in love with their partner, this can be heart-breaking. Whether you’re at…
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[ad]Children and Mental Health: What to Know?
Read moreMental health is an issue for many people in the United States, and what we might not always realise as parents is that children can have mental health disorders as well as adults. For children, there may be situational events that trigger symptoms of a mental health disorder, or it may be ongoing. Regardless of…
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[ad] Avoid Holiday Routine By Using A Car On Your Next Adventure
Read moreGoing on holiday is an exciting time for anyone. First, you have that excitement of booking a holiday. After all, some people go on holiday once a year, so the decision must be right. You then get that initial lead up to the holiday itself. Where you count down from weeks and then days until…
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[ad] Lessons We Need to Teach Our Kids
Read moreWe all hope and wish that our kids will go on to live out their lives happy, healthy and fulfilled. But many of us fail to teach our kids the incredibly important lessons needed to achieve this type of life. Being happy, healthy, fulfilled and ultimately leading a “successful” life takes a lot of learning,…
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[ad] Getting Help With Your Mental And Physical Health
Read moreIn todays world with all of its pressures and how fast the world moves, people in general are under undue stress and the strains on everyday life can be become all very hard to deal with. Many of us have at different times during our lives suffered from many different issues with our mental health…
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Let’s Protect Our Children’s Mental Health Listening And Talking That’s All It Takes
Read moreIt’s children’s mental health week this week and there is no doubt that we need to highlight this important topic. The reason being is that mental health is without doubt still being brushed under the carpet. Even today the stigma surrounding mental health is still very much alive and kicking in the UK and that’s…
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[AD] Making A Bathroom Safe For The Elderly
Read moreAs you start to enter old age one thing you are guaranteed to have is reduced mobility and this will affect the majority of elderly people. It could be they are suffering from arthritis or the joints of the legs become stiff. This is why it’s important to convert the bathroom for an elderly person…
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[ad] Two-Job Dad: How You Can Take On Some Extra Work
Read moreYou’ve just had a new or another baby, the mother is at home looking after your son or daughter, and you’re the sole bread-winner. Maybe, one job isn’t enough and you simply would like a chance to earn more money. You’ve asked your boss if you could pick up some overtime, but it’s not available…
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[ad] Giving Great Gifts – Suggestions To Help You Nail It
Read moreWhen it comes to gifting, we all want to be the master. To be the one that manages to get the perfect gift time after time. It’s not easy, though. It takes time, care, and close attention to what your intended recipient wants and needs. So here are some suggestions to get your gift-giving juices…
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AD Making Sure Your Mental Health Is Ok After Becoming a Parent
Read moreThere are few things in life that without doubt most of us will feel under pressure and our mental health will be under pressure. It could be moving home or getting married, but there is no doubt that one if not the biggest change in our lives is when you become a parent and this…
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[ad] What Could You Live Without?
Read moreHere’s an interesting question, have you ever thought about what you could live without? There are some things in life that we must have, and especially as parents, those needs are not about us anymore, but about our kids and giving them the best life possible. When thinking in those terms, there are things you…
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[ad] 10 Pregnancy Essentials You Didn’t Know You Needed
Read moreNo two single pregnancies have the same effect on a woman. Some women may experience constant exhaustion, lack of energy, and never-ending nausea, while others go through pregnancy surprisingly energized and chic. While it’s not possible to predict the outcome and experiences of pregnancy, certain hurdles remain constant. Here are some of the most common…
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[ad] Terrific Travel Checklist: 10 Must-Dos Before You Go
Read moreTravelling to places near and far is one of your favourite things to do, but the preparations never get easier. Whether you’re travelling solo or with a big family, there are some fundamentals you won’t want to forget. Putting together a checklist is time consuming, so we have put together some of the top must…
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Build That Daddy’s Bond
Read moreHaving a bond with your kids is so important. It’s either going to be something that you found so easy to do, or it’s something you’ve struggled with a little bit. It generally goes that moms have the reigns with the kids. You’ll only be allowed a couple of weeks maternity leave, whereas they will…
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4 Ways To Keep You And Your Children Sane On Holiday
Read moreLet’s face it, there will be an inevitable family row on any holiday, be it the school holidays, or travel away with the family. But it doesn’t have to be that way the whole holiday! There are ways to wind down the chaos on the inevitable toddler tantrum or break away from the big bad…
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