Family
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How to design a kids’ room that spurs creativity and learning
If you're wondering how to design a kids' room that spurs creativity and learning, pay attention to the following details.
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Following Your Own Career Path When You Are a Full-Time Parent
Following your own career path when you are a full-time parent can sometimes feel like a burden or the last thing on your priority list, but you should never rule out your own career completely, especially if one day you wish to return to work.
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Changing Schools in the Middle of the Year: Is it a Bad Idea?
A relocation is a life-changing event, made more uncomfortable and stressful for children by a change of school. Is waiting for the end of the school year always a better option, or is changing schools in the middle of the year worthwhile?
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Are Mum’s Being Forced into Minimum Wage Jobs?
You know how it is, you decide you want to be a stay at home mum, you want to work fewer hours, you want more flexibility within your working day but there is just nothing suitable or flexible enough or your employer already feels the strain.
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The Pros and Cons of Flexible Working
Never before has there a need for flexible working and especially the need to work from home. With a growth in technology allowing for meetings to occur around the world and from anywhere, are we likely to see a change in employers policies regarding choosing more flexible hours or location?
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3 Ways of Learning To Be a Calm and Stress-Free Parent
Everybody is feeling the stress as a parent in one way or another right now. We have to remember that it's not just about reducing stress symptoms, but it's about making stress reduction and active daily practice. What are the best ways we can learn to be a calm and stress-free parent?
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7 Benefits of Spending Time with Family
The meaning of what a family is has changed considerably over the years. For this reason, we have listed seven benefits of spending time with family so that you can inspire yourself and embrace the gratitude and humility of having your family in your life. Be it going on a camping trip of playing board games, whatever you do will benefit your family tremendously.
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Providing Comfort For Children
Is your child a bit shy and anxious? Some children are this way by nature. There are then cases whereby children feel this way because of certain situations, like going to the dentist. Here are some tips to help you provide comfort for your children and put them at ease in any situation.
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Covid Is Affecting Kid’s Sleeping Patterns – How Should You React?
There are lots of side-effects of Coronavirus, but one that is going under the radar is the impact it’s having on their sleeping patterns. Kids are particularly at risk as 70% of under sixteens are going to bed later due to working later. Mums and dads have a lot to worry about, yet it’s essential to ensure young people get enough rest to avoid burnout during such a difficult period.
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Why We Should Be Supporting Charities like Challengers
Challengers provide inclusive play and leisure opportunities across the South East. It is a place where disabled children and young people can access fun activities in a safe and organised environment. Charities are struggling right now; no one could have foreseen the extent that Covid-19 could have on such vital services to many. So, I decided that I should write a blog post for why I feel we should be supporting charities like Challengers.
