5 Tips to Overcome Sibling Rivalry

Sibling fighting can be one of the most stressful bits of daily life for parents (and others in the family). But when you think back to your own childhood: did you fight with your siblings? Well I for one did and I'm sure we drove our poor parents nuts! But it was...

Positive Parenting Intention

How often do get up in the morning feeling stressed, maybe even tired, already without allowing us time to think about how you’d like things to go? We might even start the day with negative thought ‘here we go again another day of rushing, dragging kids out of bed,...

COAST it – and become a better parent

Here are 5 Tips to be a better and happier parent: COAST... Connect - we need to connect before we can correct. Fully concentrate and focus on what is important right now. Zone-In to what your child is doing, saying, feeling. 10 minutes a day where you give them you...

Summer Fun & Learning

It's important to have a rest from school over the summer, but we can still combine holiday time with fun activities that will support our child’s learning and help get them ready to go back to school.  Remember it is easier to learn when you are having fun....