How to avoid shame-based parenting
Are you shaming your child? Many parents are unknowingly shaming their children, and this can result in negative long-term effects.
Tips for going vegan—at any stage of life
You can go vegan no matter how old (or young) you are. However, depending on what stage of life you’re at, there are certain things to look out for when on a plant-based diet.
Mood swings and puberty—and 4 simple ways to cope
This is the time in our daughters’ lives where their hormones start surging, their bodies are changing with the onset of puberty and their relationships with their friends are becoming more important.
6 simple ways to raise kids to love reading
Here are some ideas to get your family kickstarted on a brand new lease of life when it comes to reading.
5 easy ways to teach children compassion and empathy
Raising children with the ability to empathise is key in creating a kinder, more compassionate and loving world.
Age-appropriate chores: 5 ways to get your kids started
Let’s talk about why children should be doing the family chores from a young age and how to get them started. Make sure you read to the end for our list of age appropriate chores for kids aged two to teens.
My kids didn’t expect this after they failed to do their chores—again
“I knew Jacob needed a consequence for his inaction, but all I could think about were the chores that awaited me, and here I was doing his simple chore on top of it!”
The best energy-boosting foods for kids
Kids rush from classroom to activity to home and back again. So they need high energy-boosting foods to sustain them.
When your child wants to quit
Psychologist Collett Smart walks us through the strategies to help teach your child to embrace challenges, persevere and grow from mistakes.
Showing God to children during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis
With church services cancelled, how can parents continue to cultivate the spiritual lives of their children?
How to stay positive during lockdown
Here are 17 simple tips you can adopt to keep cabin fever at bay and stay positive during lockdown.
Why won’t my child talk to me?
Kids often decide to clam up when they reach a certain age. Here’s what you can do to encourage them to talk to you.