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Help! My Six-Year-Old Is Menstruating

Receiving the news that your six-year-old has started menstruating can be shocking and overwhelming as a parent. You’ll likely be filled with questions and concerns about what this means for your child’s health, well-being, and future. The term for this is called precocious puberty. A child may have an adult body, but she is still …

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How To Answer Your Child’s Sensitive Questions About Body Parts

Many parents and caregivers may initially feel uncertain or uncomfortable when discussing sensitive topics like body parts with children. However, it’s crucial to remember that you, as a parent, play a vital role in this aspect of your child’s education. Approaching these conversations with honesty, openness, and sensitivity is key, as your child will learn …

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A Taste Of The Holidays: 3 Must-Try Recipes This Christmas!

Hey mums, it’s Christmas! And it’s that time of the year when the kids are home, family is visiting, and there are loads of classic family movies to watch this season! As we ease into the holiday season, it’s time to start planning your festive menu. This year, we’re putting a little spin on your …

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How To Manage Without A Nanny This Christmas

Nannies help with the child’s feeding, bath, sleep routine, playtime and engagement with other household duties. The holiday season is upon us, and while it’s a time for joy and celebration, it can also be a challenging time for mothers who rely on nannies for childcare. With many nannies taking time off to spend with …

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How To Survive As A Mom During This Christmas

The holiday season is a time for joy, giving, and… utter chaos! 😄 As a mom, you’re not alone in managing the madness of motherhood during Christmas. We all understand the overwhelming nature of this time. Backbone Of Holiday Season But fear not, fellow mamas! This article is your ultimate survival guide to navigating the …

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Do These 5 Things To Encourage Your Child To Engage In Outdoor Play

In today’s digital age, it’s easy for kids to get caught up in screen time and forget the joys of playing outside. However, outdoor play is not just a pastime, it’s a crucial element for their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.  Research shows that spending time outside improves physical health, enhances mental clarity and focus, …

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7 Signs You’re A Good Parent, Not Making A Mistake

So, what makes a good parent? Check out these seven signs that you’re good enough: 1. Your Kids Feel Safe And Valued, Especially When You’re A Complete Mess If your tiny humans know they can count on you for hugs, comfort, and Netflix password-sharing, you’re doing something right. As a good parent, you should know …

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5 Ways You’re Spoiling A Child

Raising children is undoubtedly a complex and challenging task, and every parent wants to do their best to ensure their child grows up happy, healthy, and well-adjusted. However, some parents may inadvertently spoil their children in the quest to provide the best for their kids. Spoiling a child can have long-term negative consequences on their …

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7 Family Traditions You Can Easily Adopt

Imagine the impact of prioritising family time and creating lasting traditions. Research shows that these activities can profoundly influence our children’s cognitive, emotional, and social development. The benefits are significant, making the effort well worth it. Add the following activities to your family’s routine to create a tradition. 1. Create A Birthday Tradition That Every …