Understanding Difficult Sleeping Kids

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Parenting tips As parents, we’ve all been there – the nightly battle to get our little ones to sleep. It’s a universal challenge that spans across different age groups, each with its unique set of sleep-related issues. In our recent video, we delved into this topic, exploring the various reasons why children struggle with sleep […]

How can I encourage my child to help with household chores?

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Parenting tips Getting your child to help with household chores might feel like a daunting task, but it’s an essential part of teaching responsibility and life skills. Plus, it can even be fun if approached the right way! The key is to make chores age-appropriate, engaging, and part of a positive family routine. For younger […]

Stress-free parenting for busy moms and dads

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Parenting is a rewarding journey, but it can also be incredibly stressful. As parents we’ve learned that managing stress is crucial for both our well-being and our children’s.

When your kids’ grades don’t meet your expectations

Family life When your child comes home with a disappointing grade, it’s natural to feel a mix of concern, frustration, and worry. How you respond in these moments can significantly impact your child’s emotional resilience and future academic motivation. The first and most critical step is creating a safe, supportive environment. Avoid immediate criticism or […]

Navigating parenting challenges in modern families

Parenting styles After writing a first blog post on parenting styles that clash, we decided to expand the territory with some new insights. Parenting in the 21st century presents unique challenges, particularly when it comes to harmonizing different parenting styles within a family. As society becomes increasingly diverse, couples often find themselves navigating complex terrain […]

Digital Detox: Less screen time for your kids

Digital detox for kids

Digtial Detox In today’s digital age, parents face a unique challenge: balancing their children’s screen time with the essential benefits of outdoor play. As technology becomes increasingly integrated into our lives, it’s crucial to find ways to encourage kids to step away from their devices and explore the great outdoors. The importance of outdoor play […]

Educational Tech for Parents: Empowering Your Child’s Learning Journey

How educational tech can help families

Edu Tech In an era where technology is integral to education, parents play a crucial role in navigating the landscape of educational technology (EdTech). With a myriad of tools available, understanding how these resources can enhance your child’s learning experience is essential. This article explores various EdTech tools, highlighting European examples and insights that can […]

Resolving conflicts with teenagers

As children transition into their preteen and teenage years, conflicts with parents often intensify. This natural part of adolescent development can be challenging for both parents and their children. However, with the right approach, these conflicts can become opportunities for growth, understanding, and stronger family bonds.

Preparation is key for managing tantrum during (long) flights

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Travel tips Managing tantrums during flights can be a challenge for parents, but with effective strategies, you can navigate these situations with ease. Here are several approaches to help minimize and manage tantrums while traveling. Before the flight, discuss what your child can expect during the journey. Talk about the confined space, the noises of […]