How to teach your child patience
With everything at our fingertips, how do our children learn the great art of waiting?
Free Printable — Age-Appropriate Chores
Kids who routinely help around the house are more likely to perform better at school, be emotionally stable and succeed in their professional lives as adults. (Plus free printable at the end of this article!)
Help! I have a hyperactive child!
Q: Help! What is the solution for a two-year-old boy being hyperactive?
How to raise emotionally intelligent children
What is emotional intelligence? And how do I teach my child to understand and regulate their emotions in a healthy way?
How to explain face masks to kids
Face masks are a tool being used to protect the spread of COVID-19. But how do you explain them to children?
How to handle a clingy child
Q: How do I get my clingy 19-month-old to detach from mum and a bit more onto dad? If I’m unavailable, he’s fine, but I’m his preference. Dad is doing his best to meet our toddler’s needs but he just isn’t interested!
Weaning your baby from breastfeeding
Annabel Karmel is the lady behind the toddler-friendly ready meals you find in the supermarkets.
A letter to me, the new mum
“You’ll probably never shake off the guilty feeling that Elliott will transition fully onto formula by the time he is three months old and will always wonder if it’s somehow your fault or if you just didn’t try hard enough to increase your milk supply.”
How to identify child behaviour issues
Most parents anticipate the “terrible twos” when toddlers suddenly start to flex their independence muscles and play up. But what if your kid hasn’t grown out of this difficult phase?
🎥 Toddler development milestones
Children can reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, behave and move (like crawling, walking or jumping) at different times and still be considered normal.
How to encourage your child to play independently
Here are some tried and tested tips for encouraging children to play a little longer on their own.