Category: Parenting

20th March 2026

How To Find Moments Of Peace In The Easter Holidays

Finding Small Moments Of Calm During The Easter Chaos End of term and you have excited kids, full of energy that needs to be released. They are bouncing off the walls, and as parents, you are trying to find the right work/life balance. Parenting was never meant to be easy, and the end of term is always a shock to...

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12th January 2026

How to Have Honest Chat About Puberty with Your Child

An Honest Chat About Puberty Puberty can be an emotional rollercoaster for teens and for parents. It often brings a mix of nostalgia, awkwardness, and uncertainty. Yet, open and honest conversations about puberty are vital for building trust and supporting mental health in your child. You need to help your child navigate this big transition in their life. Here’s how...

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13th October 2025

How to Help Your Teen Stay Safe at Parties

Keep Your Teen Safe At Parties Letting go is hard, especially when you want your teenagers to go off and discover life. You need to find that fine line between letting her go safely and wanting to monitor what she is doing. She needs to be trusted but not controlled. Your job is to help your child make the right...

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14th April 2025

How To Help Kids Cope With Stress And Anxiety

I have written in the past that Matilda (Tilly) has suffered from her mental health. And when she was younger, she had some help from the junior mental health unit as well as some therapy at school. This did help her cope with stress and anxiety to some extent. But nowhere near enough to undo the trauma that she was...

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3rd February 2025

Fun And Easy Ways To Get Fit.

There are so many ways that we can import getting fit into our everyday lives. But not everyone has the confidence of the money/time to go to a gym. So let’s make up some exercise ourselves. Here are some easy ways to get fit. Ways To Get Fit On The School Run Pop on a pair of trainers and you will...

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14th January 2025

How To Help Your Teenager Become An Influencer

In today’s digital world, many teenagers dream of becoming social media influencers. As parents, our role isn’t to discourage these aspirations but to guide them towards a safe, healthy, and potentially rewarding journey. We need to encourage them whilst keeping them grounded at the same time. So in order to help your teenager become an influencer, you need to get...

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10th January 2025

Outside Winter Adventures with Your Kids This Year

A Winter Morning Inspiration As I saw Tilly taking photos this morning of the wintery outside, I was reminded that winter doesn’t mean we need to stay cooped up indoors. In fact, some of our most memorable family moments have happened during these colder months. Sometimes we go away for a winter weekend to see snow. And other times we...

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8th January 2025

Why You Need A So Chill Mini Fridge For Teenagers

I was the parent that always said Tilly would never have a mini fridge in her room. But as she got older and she found comfort in her room, my views changed. Tilly never had her own room until she was 14 years old. But now she has her own room, she loves her own little space. It is somewhere...

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