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Navigating Screen Time: Finding a Healthy Balance for Your Kids

Navigating Screen Time: Finding a Healthy Balance for Your Kids

by Amy Dyer | Oct 1, 2023 | Family Tips, Raising Children

As you know, we are living in a very digital age, where screens have become a major part of our everyday lives. There is no denying that technology can offer so many benefits, however, to much screen time can be detrimental, especially for primary school-aged children...
Raising Kind and Empathetic Children: Teaching Values of Compassion

Raising Kind and Empathetic Children: Teaching Values of Compassion

by Amy Dyer | Sep 10, 2023 | Family Tips, Raising Children

Values play such an important role in each of our lives. They are the guideposts from which we make decisions and interact with the world around us. Understanding and empathy are such important values for us to learn when we are young as they help us to create...
Raising Confident Readers: Encouraging a Love for Books in Primary School Kids

Raising Confident Readers: Encouraging a Love for Books in Primary School Kids

by Amy Dyer | Aug 17, 2023 | Family Tips, Raising Children

Instilling a love for reading in primary school-aged children lays the foundation for a lifelong journey of learning and imagination. As parents, fostering a strong reading habit not only enhances their academic skills but also nurtures their creativity and...
Unconventional School Holiday Destinations: Exploring Unique and Exciting Themed Getaways

Unconventional School Holiday Destinations: Exploring Unique and Exciting Themed Getaways

by Amy Dyer | Jul 1, 2023 | Family Tips, Raising Children

School holidays provide an excellent opportunity for students to take a break from the routine of school and embark on new memorable adventures. While you may be tempted to head straight to the popular tourist destinations, there are numerous unconventional places...
7 activities to do with the kids tonight that don’t involve TV

7 activities to do with the kids tonight that don’t involve TV

by Amy Dyer | May 9, 2023 | Family Tips, Raising Children

Is it a normal part of your family routine to just have the TV on in the late afternoons and evenings? We understand that the days are long and sometimes you just need to do whatever you can to survive until bedtime. But on those days where you are feeling a little...
Surviving the colder months with kids

Surviving the colder months with kids

by Amy Dyer | Apr 18, 2023 | Family Tips, Raising Children

Winter can be a challenging time for parents, especially when it comes to keeping kids entertained and active. The colder temperatures and shorter days can make it difficult to find things to do that don’t involve staying indoors all day. However, with a little...
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