I made a mistake. A huge one. I was playing a pillow fight with my stepdaughter and hit her with the pillow. She stopped and screamed, this is why I hate you. So I slapped her. I left the room upset. Not knowing if I was more upset at slapping her or the fact that... Continue Reading →
2 Awesome Benefits of Staying Calm. Which Every Parent Needs To Know.
Staying calm in stressful situations is the key to success. How much more important is it than to stay calm in a stressful household. From the nighttime teeth cleaning routines to help your children reach their full potential. And not to forget the stress of thinking you as a parent can do better. Stress not... Continue Reading →
3 reasons why parents should encourage their children to be fit
As a child, I used to get bullied in school. A friend introduced me to a local gym, so I leapt on the opportunity. I initially used the gym as an escapism tool, but soon started seeing many other benefits to the gym. It's for these reasons that I want to encourage my kids to... Continue Reading →
3 reasons why parents should encourage their children self-defence
Learning to defend myself through boxing was one of the most important skills I learned growing up. This is why I want to teach my children how to defend themselves in any situation. Apart from the immediate benefit of protecting themselves, other benefits of self-defence include: confidence booster Being bullied as a child killed my... Continue Reading →
Why All Parents Need To Get Their Children Pets
It happened to all us parents. Our kids want a pet, but can we're not sure if we can handle the responsibility. All kids should have pets, at the very least often interact with them. Here are some of the benefits of interacting with pets. Pets help develop children's learning Nowadays, there is little or... Continue Reading →