Family and Parenting

Giving guidance to your child’s mental health is hugely important to their development, but it can often be overlooked when they’re handling school, responsibility and taking on lots of new skills. With that in mind, it’s crucial that as parents we notice the signs of a dip in our child’s mental health and know what …

Having specific interests and passions can give meaning to our lives and help us feel a sense of purpose and direction. It can also aid us in overcoming obstacles and tackling challenges positively to reach our goals. Our passions can also bring us a lot of joy. As parents, we have a big role to …

You might be in two minds about whether to give your child chores or not; perhaps you think kids should just be kids and not have too much responsibility yet, but on the other hand, you might recognise that chores can be beneficial for children in terms of equipping them with valuable life skills. If …

Writing is a form of self-expression which can help your child to boost their communication skills and stretch their imagination. We have teamed up with a London prep school to share ways of exploring creative writing with your child. Developing an Appreciation for Other Authors Exploring literature can help your child to appreciate and develop …

Confidence gives children the self-belief needed to push themselves outside of their comfort zone and try something new. Essential for exploring life to the fullest. We have paired up with a prep school in Buckinghamshire to share some top tips for boosting your child’s confidence. Practice Makes Perfect What gives children confidence is the ability …

Reading marks the beginning of your child’s independent learning, where they are able to learn and discover new things for themself. Once they are able to read for themselves, they can start to explore their own passions, create their own beliefs and shape their own identity. To help, we have paired up with a private …

Our reproductive health isn’t something that is widely talked about. Fertility in general still remains a fairly taboo subject, so it often comes as a shock to couples when they start trying to conceive and it doesn’t happen immediately. If you’re hoping to have a baby one day, it’s important to educate yourself as best …

It’s important to be curious because it allows us to learn about new things. Babies are naturally curious because everything is new to them and there’s so much they want to try and understand about the world around them, but parents should try and find ways to foster this inquisitive nature as their children get …

The ability to speak more than one language is great for broadening one’s horizons, in terms of travel, socialisation and even career opportunities. With that said, try not to overlook your child’s language lessons at school; they are more beneficial than you might think. In fact, you could take it one step further by looking …

We all want to raise children who are willing to work hard to succeed in life and achieve their goals, but it’s something that you have to help them with as it doesn’t come naturally to everyone. With PlayStations, iPhones, and other distractions, it’s easy to procrastinate and put off important tasks. Even adults struggle …