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Helping Your Child Learn a New Language.

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There will come a point in your child’s education that they will have to start learning an additionallanguage in school. Usually this is either French, German, or Spanish, or a combination of the three,but some schools will offer additional options. Learning a new language is very beneficial for children and …

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Top Tips for expectant parents.

Expectant Parents

We have another guest post today, and this time it’s from my lovely friend Shona over at _homeandfamily on Instagram, with some top tips for expectant parents. Shona and I bonded over our ‘mummies boys’ (she’s mummy to Archie, who is an absolute sweetheart!) and our friendship has grown ever …

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How to Be More Involved in Your Child’s Education.

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Showing an interest in your child’s education will significantly enhance their academic performance,because it will encourage and motivate them to try their best. There has been lots of research andstudies into parental involvement in a child’s education, most of which conclude that the moreinvolved you are, the more likely the …

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Mental Health Awareness week

Mental Health Awareness

Trigger warning. This post talks about mental health issues and anxiety. This week is Mental Health Awareness Week – and Ash suggested that I write about my experience with Mental Health throughout my life – so, here goes. My Mental Health I had an awesome childhood. I’m starting with that, …

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Setting Up the Perfect Study Space for Your Child.

study space

A well-designed study environment for children (or adults) is essential for their ability to learn andretain information. For our children, it can mean the difference between performing well in schoolor struggling their way through. This is especially true at the moment, as many schools around theworld are closed and parents …

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Top tips for fussy eating toddlers.

Grayson eating

When we first started weaning all those years ago (only a year and a half, but still feels like forever ago!) Grayson was such a good eater. He would eat anything you put in front of him or put on a spoon for him, but as he hit ‘toddler-hood’ he …

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A working mum’s mum guilt.

Working mum guilt

Today’s guest post is from the lovely Ally over at dairysoyafreebubba. Ally posts all sorts – from yummy recipes that are soya and dairy free, to pictures of her gorgeous little boy Jenson! So it’s definitely worth checking her page out. However, when discussing doing a guest post she said …

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