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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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Dandelion or orchid, you can help your child to bloom
If you have a child at the orchid end of the spectrum, and another at the dandelion end, should you parent them differently?
Is my child being too clingy and how can I help?
When children are being clingy, they're communicating their feelings. This is normal and healthy.
Baby, it's true: 5 ways the fourth child raises itself
Would this child need less attention than the first? That didn't sound right.
Too much love: helicopter parents could be raising anxious, narcissistic children
Sometimes it's best to let your children be free range.
5 things your child should know before age 5
A 5-year-old is not too young to know how to do these key five things.
How can I wean my children off their new habit of playing 'musical beds'?
Co-sleeping can be lovely at first, but I'm nagged by concern about the long-term consequences.
Don't shame me for letting my daughters wear make-up
The lipstick in question was red – the colour of lust and Satan. Never mind that it’s also the colour of Elmo, Santa and one of the Wiggles.
LOL? BRB? Mum proposes alternative text lingo for parents of millennials
As the parent of three millennials, I pride myself on knowing voice mail is out, texting is in. Small-talk texting is out. Getting to the point is in.
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Raising daughters in the #MeToo age
In the wake of the #MeToo revelations, fathers can do much to ensure their daughters are confident enough to take on the world, writes Johanna Leggatt.
So, you’ve got a runner?
One mum's experience with a pint-sized escape artist!
Doctor's orders: Let children just play
A new U.S. report is recommending doctors write prescriptions for 'play' in order to boost a child's growth and development.
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