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Do Strawberry Watermelon, Caribbean Crush, Pink Orange Fizz sound appealing to you? Of course they do & that’s where the danger lies - they are not fizzy drinks or sweets…
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in TeenagersDo Strawberry Watermelon, Caribbean Crush, Pink Orange Fizz sound appealing to you? Of course they do & that’s where the danger lies – they are not fizzy drinks or sweets – they are vaping flavours & they are a real factor & problem in the increase of […]
Read moreHere are some quick tips for you and your kids to get involved in that will contribute to saving the environment: Reduce, reuse, recycle: Teach children the importance of reducing waste by using reusable items like water bottles, lunch containers, and cloth shopping bags. Encourage them to […]
Read moreSelf-care is important of course for parents, but it’s also very important for children. Here are some self-care tips specifically tailored for children: 🏃♀️ Encourage physical activity: Engage your child in activities that promote physical well-being, such as playing outdoor games, sports, dancing, or yoga. Physical exercise […]
Read moreI’m writing my notes for a Zoom business talk for a global business around “Lunch and Learn” bite sized talks for 45 minutes on a wide range of topics. Parenting is such a vast subject isn’t it, and one of the many topics that I cover is, […]
Read moreThe school holidays are upon us and I hope you’ve had your Butlin’s Red Coat dry cleaned and aired for the next few weeks of entertainment!The school break is a time for relaxation, recovery and re -cooperating energy but it can also feel like a burden […]
Read moreBeing able to identify the trustworthiness of information is an important concern for everyone. Yet the sheer volume of material online and the speed at which it travels has made this an increasingly challenging task. Platforms like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook & TikTok provide a loudspeaker to anyone […]
Read moreChildren are already interacting with AI technologies in many different ways they are embedded in toys, virtual assistants, video games, and adaptive learning software. Algorithms provide recommendations to children on what videos to watch next, what news to read, what music to listen to and who to […]
Read moreWhen does screentime become unhealthy – what are the guidelines and how can you ‘Talk & Teach’ your kids to find that balance between enjoying their iPad and playing outside? Many parents believe that technology and gadgets are essential for their child’s development, but it can quickly and easily […]
Read moreThis is a tough subject that many parents are shying away from, and it’s not about the birds and the bees! A new study by the researchers at Sesame Street indicates a majority of parents may not be having a conversation about race, class, or ethnicity […]
Read moreRaising gender-aware kids involves fostering their understanding and respect for gender diversity, challenging traditional gender stereotypes, and promoting equality and inclusivity. Here are some tips to help you raise gender-aware children: Start early: Begin conversations about gender with your children from a young age. Teach them that […]
Read moreSaying “No” to your kids is such a simple word but so many parents find it difficult to incorporate it into their discipline strategies – it’s about feeling confident in your own ability as a parent so then the ability to say “no” becomes a powerful […]
Read moreLet’s empower all children to be individuals and to shine not hide!
Read moreRaising twins can be an incredibly rewarding but challenging experience. Here are some tips and advice to help you navigate the journey: Create a routine: Establishing a consistent routine for feeding, sleeping, and playtime can provide structure and stability for both you and your twins. It can […]
Read moreI’m talking about the new survey about Pocket Money on Sky News today. Children are getting an average of £6.55 a week in pocket money but the gap is widening between the earnings of boys and girls. The Halifax survey of nearly 1,800 children aged eight to […]
Read moreRaising a healthy eater is a full-time job isn’t it? If you’re a parent, you are well aware of juggling your family’s activities from football to Rainbows, finding time for homework, doctor’s appointments, play dates, sleep overs and much more. But an important part of your parenting […]
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