Juggling working and having a family can be very stressful. With the demands of work and home life, it can be very difficult for mums and dads to find the right balance. According to the government-funded Fit For Work*, half of parents say their work-life balance is a cause of stress. […]
Going it alone?
Raising children is a hard job that can be even harder if you’re doing it alone. Being the only adult responsible for every aspect of life can be scary. However, this is something many people tackle and do it very successfully. In fact, 25% of all children in the UK are being raised by a […]
Fun ways to encourage learning
From the minute they’re born, children start to learn. Everything around them is new and exciting and every day they grow and develop. And there are lots of ways we, as parents, can help them on their learning journey while having fun at the same time. […]
Embarrassing things that can happen to us all
From saying the most cringe-worthy things as you’re waiting in line at the supermarket, to having a poo explosion as you sit down to eat at a restaurant… kids have a wonderful knack of embarrassing us with their innocence. […]
Febrile seizures – what you need to know
Have you heard of febrile seizures? I certainly hadn’t that hot summer’s day watching a charity cricket match, when my 14-month-old son went blue, limp, his eyes rolled back into his head and my entire world felt like it had collapsed. Scary is an understatement. Firstly, because I honestly thought I was about to lose […]
