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Get them reading: 5 great new books for kids to buy right now

Get them reading: 5 great new books for kids to buy right now

Reading is great for kids on some many levels. And in a world where everyone, including kids, are spending more and more time on technology, the ability to get lost in an actual book becomes even more important. First things first – reading makes kids better at reading. The more they read, the better they […]

8 years ago

The 10 types of parents you always meet at the school gates

The 10 types of parents you always meet at the school gates

Every parent is different and everyone has their own way of doing things, we hear that all the time and it is true. Those unique styles are always really evident, I think, when a range of different types of parents are bunged together by the choice of school, or even pre-school, that they make. You […]

8 years ago

5 Reasons My Kid Starting School Will Make Me A Better Parent

5 Reasons My Kid Starting School Will Make Me A Better Parent

This coming September marks the very first time I truly realise what it means to be a grown-up parent. You see, I’ve been cruising this parenting lark with my almost five-year-old and my two-year-old up until now. While the road hasn’t been easy, heck, it’s been hellish at times – for the most part, it’s […]

10 years ago