(Credit: Sam Agnew) When you are planning your child’s birthday party, there can be a lot to think about. With so much to consider, from the theme of the party to whom you will invite, it is important to make time for plenty of planning. To make sure that the party is perfect, begin planning well in advance. This will give you more than enough time to get everything you will need, from decorations and party favours to a suitable food menu and game ideas. One of the most popular party themes for girls between the ages of 3 and 8, is a...
Whether you’re a parent or a babysitter, you’ll run into the dreaded boredom of a child at some point or other. No matter what toys they’re playing with or what movie you’ve put on for them; there are times when children just aren’t having fun. Trying to cook dinner or meet deadlines is almost impossible when you have a little somebody on your case complaining that he/she is bored. It’s not always easy to keep the kids entertained at home, but this article is going to shed some light on what you can...
Finding out that your child has eczema isn’t an easy thing to deal with. Depending on the severity of their condition, it could mean daily care to keep their skin as healthy as possible. Although it worries you and can be emotionally trying, you mostly just want to do as much as possible to help your child keep their skin condition under control. Sometimes, their doctor might prescribe something for them. But often eczema treatment involves lots of home remedies and over-the-counter medicines. If you’re at a loss about where...
Lack of social interactions and scarcity of friends can pose health risks for your aging parents. Loneliness and boredom are capable of leading to depression, an unhealthy state of mind and a frail body. Such a situation is obviously not the best to be in for the elderly, or for anyone else for that matter. Social interaction is important not just for you mind and soul, but also for an overall sense of well being. Having reached a phase when one is losing friends and family to death, it isn’t easy to make new friends and even keeping...
When you are planning your wedding, there is so much to think about. For the bride, thinking about bouquets and dresses takes up most of their time. The groom is often worried about his choice of clothes and who he can trust to be the best man. To start the wedding planning process, you first need to decide who you wish to invite. The number of people you can afford to invite depends on your total wedding budget. When you book a venue for the ceremony, they will let you know how many people they can cater for. This will be your limit for...
Image via David Martyn Hunt Sadly, making good money these days is far from easy. However, a lot of the time, we’re missing out on opportunities to make a quick penny from the comfort of our own homes, sat in front of our computers. The internet has become a thriving cyber-market for big companies and individuals alike, and with ease of use a massive positive, literally anybody can get involved. Here are our best tips of how to make some extra money quickly online. 1 – eBay Those shoes you don’t wear anymore, or that...
It’s no secret: having children is expensive. In fact, the average parent will spend more than £51,000 on each child before they turn 18, according to a study by Quidco.com. It’s not exactly surprising. From the moment they’re born, children need a lot of stuff. Even as tiny newborns who do nothing but eat, sleep and poop, they seem to need an extraordinary amount of possessions. And none of them comes cheap. Before you precious bundle of joy even arrives, you’re looking at pushchairs, car seats, cots and highchairs....
If you’re lucky enough to be able to go on family holidays, it’s a great break from your usual routine. Although going away can be stressful, once you arrive everyone enjoys themselves. But should you spend the whole holiday as a family? Or is it ok for parents and children to go off and do their own thing? Children don’t always want to wander around museums, and parents aren’t necessarily keen on spending all day on the beach. Can you go on a family holiday but still do separate activities, or does that defeat...
Before we get into the detail of the article, I really want to thank the team here for letting me post here with them. It means a lot to be able to get something published for my Rich Franklin Blog at great site like this. Mixed reaction to Government plans to strengthen likelihood of children keeping contact with both parents after divorce Spin, with a nod to the fathers’ lobby? Or a move that will help children to maintain contact with both parents? Reference: johnnybroccolii.com The aim of Government plans published this week...
If you want to bond with your children more and improve your relationship, one step you can take is hiring a housekeeper. This might sound like it won’t do all that much at all, but you’ll have lots of free time to spend with your children by taking on less chores. If you’re still not convinced, read on to find out more: Image Author You’ll Have More Time To Read to Them Reading to children is one of the best things ever. Stories help to pique their imagination, which helps them to learn and develop as people. I don’t know about...
