This is a collaborative post Life skills are lessons that are taught by parents and elders to ensure young people live an easy and stress-free life. Life skills that are valuable to an individual include communication skills, problem-solving skills, decision-making skills, personal hygiene, and even cooking. Unfortunately, not many children are taught these skills when …
The importance of STEM subjects for young people
This is a collaborative post Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths, also known as STEM, is something that is all around us and an important part of the school curriculum. These subjects in particular are pushed at school given the value and opportunities they provide when it comes to future careers.
Supporting your child through exam period
This is a collaborative post Exam season is quite literally right around the corner. With students entering their final full term of the academic year, stress levels are high as they prepare for their exams to approach. During this time, you may notice more mood swings and outbursts from your child due to all the …
Breastfeeding: five easy ways to increase your milk supply
Breastfeeding can be a challenge for all mums, first-time mothers or more experienced ones. In fact, many people are keen to try to feed their babies with this method but their concerns about a low milk supply may outweigh the huge benefits and they find themselves choosing formula feeding instead. However, there are ways in …
How to make easy substitutions in cooking
Do you have a recipe you want to make but discovered that one of the vital ingredients is missing? This is a common problem and it can really throw a wrench in dinner or your baking recipes. The good news is that you can use a substitution for a lot of common cooking and baking …
How to raise a compassionate child
This is a collaborative post In a world where things feel a little bit out of place, it seems raising children has become a more unsettling task than it has ever been. However, even though there are certain teachings that may be difficult to practice with your child such as the introduction of technology or …
Should I consider freezing my eggs?
This is a collaborative post It is a known fact that the number of women that have chosen to freeze their eggs has increased rapidly over the years. However, considering the fact that only a small percentage of those who freeze their eggs actually end up using them to have a child, it becomes questionable …
5 moral values to explore with your child
This is a collaborative post As a parent, it’s important to explore moral values with your child as soon as you can. Introduction to these acts will teach your child the difference between what is right and wrong and give them the ability to understand how to treat others correctly. The teaching of moral values …
Is sixth form the right choice for my child
This is a collaborative post As students begin their slow approach to the end of secondary school, the time to think about what to do next arrives. In most cases for students, the final decision is usually sixth form. This is because it is the usual natural progression for children who are looking to move …
Easy ways to use mason jars for food prep and portion control
Mason jars can be a great addition to your kitchen but you may be wondering how to make use of them. The good news is that there are so many great ways to use mason jars in your kitchen for meal prepping and even portion control to help with a healthier lifestyle.








