Embracing the blessings of a large family is an enriching and amazing journey. Nonetheless, if we’re being real here, one can’t help but admit that the top elephant in the room for most large families is the eternal question…
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From being a baby to becoming a teen, most parents at some point will be concerned with their child’s sleep. Susan Leigh shares some wise words about the subject. For many of us, the two years of lockdown have…
Essential family time is important, but due to many constraints of the modern world, it is not happening often enough for so many. Essential family time for the typical household is just six hours-a-week together as long working hours…
Researchers have identified the top 40 things everyone should do before turning 40 – getting fired from a job, falling in love – and becoming debt free. A poll of 2,000 adults found they believe someone just turning 40…
Returning to work after maternity leave can be a huge worry for many new mums. It takes five months for new mums to settle back into the workplace after having a baby, a study has found. A poll of…
Parents are encouraging healthy eating by rewarding them with extra time on a games console, eating in front of the TV and a later bedtime. A study of 1,000 mums and dads of children aged 3-12 found seven in…
Ahead of the Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games, Olympic athlete Greg Rutherford MBE explains how adults can replicate a child’s bedtime routine and why sleep matters. Greg’s bedtime routine includes at least 45 minutes of ‘no screen time’, a…
Are you expecting a baby girl and still looking for the perfect name for your little one? You may like to consider old-fashioned baby girl names. In this article, I use historical data to explore the current trend for…
I want to talk to you… the parents who are home-schooling, home-schooling without choosing to. To those of you printing worksheet after worksheet… I mean, do we have enough ink for this? Getting a text from “Mrs Hoohar” asking…
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These are the most common reasons new parents break-up
A lack of communication, a dwindling sex life and not having any time for each other are among the most common reasons new parents break-up. A study of 2,000 mums and dads found a third of relationships suffer serious…