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Choosing extra-curricular activities for your children
Extra-curricular activities give children the opportunity to develop their skills in various areas so children develop a number of interests and talents - but be care ful not to over-schedule.
10 signs you're over parenting your child
Over parenting is a new normal for today's mums and dads who, as dedicated as they may be, still succumb to overindulging, overprotecting and overscheduling their children.
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12 things you did as a child that your kids won't do
Childhood changes from generation to generation. Here are some of the things we did as kids that our children most likely never will.
Do you have 'full empty nest syndrome'?
Did you spend your children's younger years wishing the days away only to discover you got your wish and now want to turn back the clock?
When are teenagers old enough to babysit?
Without specific laws on babysitting, how can we tell if a teenager is old enough to be left alone with younger children?
The Tooth Fairy isn't real: nine-year-old breaks the news to her parents
A little girl has broken the news to her parents that she doesn't believe in the tooth fairy anymore in a very frank letter.
How young is too young for makeup?
While we all know little girls shouldn't wear makeup, is a blanket ban till they are eighteen the answer?
The day I bought my son 'beautiful gold shoes'
I'm driving to the shops with my four-year-old to buy a pair of 'beautiful gold shoes'. He desperately wants a pair just like his big sister's.
Raising mentally and emotionally tough kids
If you want your children to be successful, raise them to be emotionally and mentally tough.
Sexualised girls are seen as less intelligent and less worthy of help than their peers
Researchers found young girls were objectified to a similar extent as adult women.
Why my son isn't getting a smartphone
He won't be getting a simple mobile phone anytime soon either.
Why the Tooth Fairy is the weakest link
If fantastical beings were all on a game show, she'd be the first contestant to go home.
The right amount of extra-curricular activities for your child
How much is too much when it comes to children's extra-curricular activities?
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