It’s not often I feel like I am winning at this parenting malarkey, but when it comes to family picnics I feel like a genius! The bank holiday is approaching, and I’ve put together some reasons why I think a…
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Is it ever ok for a child to be ‘left out’ at school? I’m not talking about playground politics or friendship groups breaking down I’m referring to children being left out of special events, trips and celebrations at school. We…
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I remember those days when I was carefree in my early twenties. When packing meant nothing more than throwing enough underwear in a holdall. Then I met my now-husband and packing soon involved thinking for two and subsequently as our…
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I have spoken at length in the past about suffering from both anxiety and depression. I have suffered since I was a lot younger and it’s something I’ve battled with for quite a long time. I’ve even spoken about how…
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It’s almost time for the school summer holidays, and I am really looking forward to them this year. I like the slower pace, no school runs and the quality time I get to spend with both children. This year we…
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