When Children Stop Believing in Father Christmas
Last Christmas was the first time we did not talk about writing a list for…
Browsing: Growing up
End of Primary and Starting Secondary School
It’s seven years since I wrote a post about my twins starting infant school and…
They’re growing up fast and it’s bittersweet
I loved it when my daughters started to get a bit more self-sufficient. It’s great…
When’s the right time to let your child walk alone?
I’m being badgered constantly by my 11-year-old at the moment. She wants to go to…
Puberty and periods – Girls Only!
I noticed a few subtle changes in my daughter’s body (aged 10) a few months…
Things To Consider Before Giving Your Child A Smartphone
If you are the parent of a tween – or even a pre-tween – you…
Career & Motherhood: What’ll I Be When I Grow Up?
My eldest daughter often talks about what she might be when she grows up. It…
School Trips and Being Excluded
I’ve just been reading about the five boys that were excluded from their primary school…