Posts in category "Family Time"

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  Fun Ideas for those Bad Weather Days

  05-03-2016

  Inclement weather is no fun, especially when you have a house full of bored kids. You’re all stuck in a small space and there just doesn’t seem to be enough room for everyone no matter how big your house is. The kids are getting noisy, the mum is getting upset, and before you know it, everyone’s in a rotten mood - it’s a common scenario. It doesn't have to be as awful as it sounds though. Here are a few ideas for some budget friendly indoor activities you and the children can enjoy the next time you're stuck in the house.

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  New Year Resolutions?!

  31-12-2015

  If you’re like most people the end of this year is leading you to reflect on its events. Some are good, some are bad, and most likely, there are things you want to change. There is no better time than the New Year! Call them resolutions or goals or whatever you’d like – most of us are making them and few of us will stick to them. Unfortunately, according to Forbes.com, only 8% of us actually keep our New Year’s resolutions. Read on to learn how to tip the scales in your favor.

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  Teaching kids the true spirit of Christmas

  11-12-2015

  If your child has a case of the “I wants” this year, you’re not alone. Most children tend to get a little bit out of sorts when Christmas rolls around and they’re expecting Santa to show up with a sleigh full of gifts. The television and media don’t help matters much either. It seems that everywhere you turn there is an advertisement for some new must-have toy that costs a fortune and will be forgotten about shortly after Christmas. So how do you combat this attitude and sense of entitlement in your children? You’ll be happy to know that there are a few ways to do that.

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  7 Ways to get your toddler to go to bed at a decent hour!

  23-10-2015

  Do you find yourself exhausted at the end of the day and still have a toddler bouncing off the walls? You're not alone! There are many, many parents that find themselves in the same position. Children that don't want to go to sleep in the evenings leave little time for relaxation and adult activities that don't involve Peppa Pig and his mates. If you've had your fill of cartoons, listen closely. The following are a few tips you may not have tried yet.

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