Guest post: You’re scared of what?!
Guest-blogger, Jo Berry, is a film critic and mum of one who runs the website movies4kids.co.uk. Here, she talks about the powerful impact that fear has on children’s enjoyment of …
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Guest post: Style matters
There has been fierce discussion over parenting styles for decades, from before Doctor Spock in the 1970s to beyond Gina Ford in the late 1990s. The debates over the merits …
Guest post: Your travel tips
Yup, it’s that time again. Hot car journeys, long flights and checking in buggies, car seats and all sorts of parenting paraphernalia at busy airports. Ghostwritermummy asked fellow bloggers and …
Children want a simple childhood – just like we had
So they may nag for a PSP/DS/iPod or some other boggling and costly abbreviation, but according to new research carried out forDairylea, what kids really want is some simple childhood …
Try something different this weekend: female football
So the World Cup was a damp squib, wasn’t it? Well the men’s World Cup was last year, with England sloping out after a humiliating defeat to Germany. But wipe …
What people are talking about: The Chinese parenting model
How do Chinese parents turn out music and math prodigies? Easy, says one mother in the Wall Street Journal. They’re stricter, stress academic achievement more and don’t let their kids …