Combining exercise with family activities has many benefits, and not just to our waistlines and fitness levels. Active kids eat better, sleep better and…

Parents are often concerned about whether their young child is developing within a normal range. All children develop at different rates, and most are…

During the primary years your child’s development will slow compared to their preschool years, but there’s still a lot of changes that occur. Is…

Raising pre-teens and teens truly is a balancing act. If you’re too lenient, you might end up with kids who don’t understand limits. On…

What’s really important to you? Could someone tell by looking in your diary or on your household calendar? Do you spend time on what…

I thought I would share how I manage our meals in our house. It’s not really that special or unique but I find it…

The years leading up to school strongly influence your child’s attitudes and abilities towards reading. A home where stories are treasured and shared and…

All babies have their own unique and precious personality determined both by genetics and the environment they are born into. Because of this, children…

A reader recently wrote asking help with getting children out of bed in the morning… here’s how to do it! 

Kids are often itching to get out and about in the school holidays, and sometimes they have a list of places they want to go…