How to Prep Your Kids for Their New Normal at School
A new school year means a fresh start in a new classroom, full of possibilities. Who’d ever imagined we’d need a healthy stash of surgical masks as well?
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Exploring the World of Picture Books: Yohan’s Summer Fantasy
During the school year, Benita’s son Yohan was assigned a task to create picture books. What initially appeared to be merely more homework blossomed into a full on new interest. Over the summer, Yohan was able to create many books out of pencils, paper, and bursting creativity. Below is an interview, a reflection, and a cute voice from our future of the process.
Social Media: Is it Helpful, or Harmful to Teenagers?
Although phones can be distracting, I believe that they can actually help teens socially, academically, and also raise their awareness of the world.
What Makes a Parent “Cool”?
As a teen, how many times have you wished for you parents to be cool?
Take It From Me!: Parenting Advice From a Child to the Grownups
Newsflash: parenting is a real challenge. It is a full-time job, and a hard one at that.
Navigating Friendships Between Parents and Non-Parents
Keeping the relationship strong with your non-parent friends is no easy task.
Homeschooling Diaries: “Do Not Be Afraid to Make Mistakes”
Homeschooling has many advantages. One of the main ones is being able to try something new and exploring the educational experience with the help of technology.
Maternity Rights. The Laws and Regulations That You Might Not Have Heard Of
Congratulations on your baby bump! Before you plan you maternity leave, know what other rights you have as a working mum.
The Dangers of Comparing Ourselves to Others
It’s human nature to compare ourselves to others. But is it doing harm to our kids? What do you really care about? What sparks joy in you? And how do you fulfill your own destiny?
Stepping Into Step-Parenthood: On The Challenges of Being a “Spare Mom”
You’re a woman. You’re single. You’re ready to mingle. You meet the man of your dreams and then … you meet his children! Images of the movie ‘Yours, Mine and Ours’ suddenly flash before your eyes. Are you ready to become a “spare” mum?