I see you struggling with that kid. I see how exhausted you are as you walk out of the building at the end of the day, completely depleted. You wave that kid goodbye and let out a sigh of relief, even if its just for a brief moment of peace. It’s okay, let it out, […]
Advice and demonstrations on writing left handed for parents and teachers of left handed children. Left handed pens and writing aids. Writing left-handed guide. Read More
It just took me a day and a half to sign a permission slip so my son could compete in his school athletics carnival. I’m not a slow writer. It wasn’t my handwriting that let me down. It was the fact that the permission slip was online. Read More
The aged care provider recently won a Silver People’s Choice Award Telly Award and a Bronze Award in the Judge’s Health and Fitness category. Read More
The lack of resources for fathers and the shortage of dad related information available has been a frustrating problem in the past. Many dads want to be as actively involved in baby rearing as their time will allow. We are not just talking about changing nappies, dressing, bathing and so on, all of which are […]
I’d like to say that this is a purely fictional situation: that I have never locked my keys, purse and phone in the car, and that, moreover, I would not address myself in such a negative way. But, unfortunately, I cannot. Read More
There are so many reasons to read to your children. It is a crucial part of their language and literacy development. It helps foster their imagination, improve their listening and concentration skills, and increase their vocabulary. Read More
What has happened in the past 20 years or so that has led us to a state of such an overinflated and inappropriate sense of entitlement, particularly regarding our children? We are now more obsessed with our children than ever. We live in an age that not only accepts narcissism but glorifies the condition. Read […]
In Disney’s Frozen, the eternal optimist Anna displays remarkable resilience in the face of sisterly separation, danger, a perpetual winter and talking snowmen. She persists despite the odds, finds friends to help her along the way, holds fast to her relationship with her sister, Elsa, and all the while her quirky nature is an invaluable […]
It was obvious at a young age that Michael had a flare for chess. He was playing with his friends after school and in the school chess club, before his parents arranged for him to play with adults who had studied the game for years. Read More