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Being a Dad is an important job. Let’s face it, no matter what anybody ever tells you, you’ll never have a more responsible job. You – as an individual human being – will never matter so much or be so … Continue reading
Being in a family is often hard work no matter how this family is created. There’s no doubt that family life is not a picnic. But that doesn’t mean it can’t be wonderful. Most of us who find ourselves with … Continue reading
It’s your child’s birthday. You want to have a birthday party. You want it to be special. You want it to be memorable. But you’d rather not end up in debtor’s prison as a result of the bill for the … Continue reading
I heard a joke once – Wife – “So – what do you think we can do to avoid sibling rivalry?” Husband (thoughtfully) “Only have one child?” Sibling rivalry is a … Continue reading
We all know that moving house is on the Top Ten List of Stresses of Modern Life for us adults, but we often forget that it can be a traumatic time for kids as well. As human beings we like … Continue reading
If you wake up one morning and instead of the doting child who went happily to bed the night before, there is a surly, resentful version of your child looking at you from under his/her eyelids and pointing out … Continue reading
A radiant heart is a wonderful thing. It makes everything seem better when we are the recipients of purity and kindness from a radiant heart. Roots of Empathy is an anti-bullying … Continue reading
In spite of the fact that many families nowadays are single-parent families, the first thing I noticed when I was researching this article is that – in comparison to other types of family – there isn’t a huge amount of … Continue reading
Nowadays, stepfamilies – also known as blended families – are more and more common. When people remarry approximately 65% of these remarriages include children from previous relationships. Creating a blended family involves change for everyone and change always brings with … Continue reading
Do you realize that your children are digital natives? Wikipedia – A digital native is a person who was born during or after the general introduction of digital technologia and through interacting with … Continue reading