As we’re getting closer to the end of the school year, and primary school places have been allocated, parents start…
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Child development myths – my child is different
Whenever I hear parents at the start and end of school term worried about how tired and grouchy their children…
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Negotiating with kids – for sheep
Parenting advice seems to say to avoid negotiating with kids. I’m not sure I agree. We have a lot of…
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Enjoying summer holiday firsts
This year’s holiday firsts were never going to beat last years when N went on a plane for the first…
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The end of Year 1 / hopes for Year 2
As with N’s reception year, Year 1 has whizzed by. It’s been a good year for him, and after spending…
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Teacher’s pet or super keen kids
Considering I didn’t ever really think I’d want to have children, I think we’ve had a pretty easy ride of…
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