Experiencing the full range of our children’s emotions when they’re toddlers can be challenging. But what about when they’re four, five and six and they’re still having angry outbursts? Dealing with tantrums can leave us feeling frustrated and helpless – and we can easily wind up feeling angry and blaming ourselves. Karen Young, child development […]
Trying to figure out if your young child just has a harmless sniffle or is actually seriously unwell can be challenging for even the most experienced parent. It can be unnerving – and downright scary – when you don’t know what’s going on for your little person. And of course any concern is exacerbated when […]
This year has felt very long, with one lockdown or set of restrictions rolling into the next and family life being turned on its head. With school holidays about to start again next week, I suddenly realised this morning that we would be heading into Term 3, not Term 4 when the kids return to […]
Before having children, you probably never considered listening to an entire podcast episode on nits. Once you have kids who attend daycare or school, chances are the topic could hold your fascination for hours. Deborah MacIntyre founded No Nits Now after discovering a need for effective nit removal. But demand is always high, so she’s happy to […]