Let’s face it, raising teenagers can be pretty challenging. They have all the emotions of an adult but can’t entirely control them yet. As hormones run rampant, they’re also subject to mood swings, talking back, and generally questioning everything their parents tell them to do. Here are the four most significant challenges of raising teenagers and how to solve them. Being Hooked To Their Phones Teenagers were born into a world of mobile phones. They’ve never known anything other than … [Read more...]
Car Crash Next Steps – Children on Board
September 3, 2020 by
Being in a car crash is not something for which we can ever be fully prepared. And for those who have never experienced the sudden shock of a crash, there are two things to bear in mind. One is that the deafening bang of the crash will scare you, and where there are children on board, the noise will likely render them terrified. This is normal, but it’s worth keeping in mind because you will need to snap out of it as soon as possible to deal with the situation. The second thing to remember is … [Read more...]
How to Make Your Home Child-Friendly
September 2, 2020 by
Whether you have kids or not, it is such a good idea to make your home child friendly. You may have nephews or nieces come to stay, or a friend’s children coming around to visit, so it is a great idea to be able to accommodate for them so that they can enjoy your home just as much as the adults do. These are a few helpful tips on how to make your home child friendly. Board Games Board games are a great solution for a bored child, as not only are they so much fun for them, but they are … [Read more...]
How to Throw the Best Halloween Party
August 25, 2020 by
Here are seven great ideas to assist You in creating the best Halloween party: 1. Party Hard With A Special Halloween Playlist A Halloween party is not over without a special playlist to help you get into the mood. There are some special hits such as "Thriller" by Michael Jackson that are a must listen to on Halloween. You can get a classic playlist by using any of the available streaming services such as Pandora, Spotify, or even YouTube. All of the above services have special … [Read more...]
How to Create the Ultimate Gaming Room
August 21, 2020 by
If there’s one thing that most gamers would love, it’s a games room. We might imagine turning the kids’ room into a games room when they leave home, or even converting the attic or garage into a gaming hideaway. If you are lucky enough to have a spare space at home, and you’ve decided to turn it into a room for gaming, then you are about to be the envy of people all over the world. The idea of having a private and quiet space to focus when you play, as well as somewhere to keep all of … [Read more...]
Find out if your Loved One has Life Insurance
August 18, 2020 by
Do Your detective work and find out find out if someone has life insurance before they die. Both women and men believe that life insurance impacts their family, yet it seems that, unfortunately, women are not purchasing life insurance as frequently as men. This comes as a surprise taking into consideration the fact that women now have leading roles in finance and banking and should be able to understand the importance of life insurance, which benefits individuals at every stage of life. If … [Read more...]
Key Ways the Internet Can Empower New Moms
August 13, 2020 by
As of July 2020, as many as 4.57 billion people qualified as active internet usersequating to nearly 56% of the world’s population. Among these internet users are an increasing number of women looking to make valuable changes to their current lifestyles. While there is a common belief that technology has made our lives busier and less engaged, technology, and the internet in particular, can be a great empowerment tool for new moms. Not only can it enable moms to make and maintain very … [Read more...]
A Guide to Making Plans After Lockdown
June 19, 2020 by
With lockdowns being eased, it is perhaps difficult to know where to start when it comes to making plans with friends and family you haven’t seen in some time. Even those you have been living with during these testing months will be eager to get out with you to do the activities you have not been able to for a frighteningly long time. This guide should help you make the most of the return to normal – or as close to normal as possible – that is pending. Be Understanding Firstly, be … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for Childbirth
June 16, 2020 by
At times pregnancy might seem to be going on forever, and as the due date approaches, you start to fret if you are prepared enough. Even if pregnancy might seem like a never ending period, you should start early with your preparations to reap maximum benefits. Timely preparations will also help you stay relaxed and have a peaceful pregnancy. Here are a few effective plans to prepare yourself for the arrival of your child. Learn Everything You Can The anticipation of giving birth to a … [Read more...]
Keeping Kid’s Mental Health Strong During Home Schooling
May 21, 2020 by
COVID has turned life upside down for everyone. Parents and kids alike are struggling with the new norm of being home. All the time. Who knew that the “quality time” we all lamented as being in short supply, is actually quite stressful in large, undefined stretches? Right now, school is a primary source of stress, anxiety, frustration, and deep guilt for many parents. Our new role as “teacher” is one few of us were prepared for. We not only lack the skills, but we also lack the vital benefit … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for These 3 Situations with Your Children
May 5, 2020 by
While you have already convinced yourself that all your kids will grow up to be pure little angels, the reality is likely to be slightly less straightforward. There are a few almost inevitable situations, which you will need to deal with as your children get older, particularly as they enter those challenging teenage years. Here is how to cope if and when these situations arise. Peer Pressure and Bullying Peer pressure and bullying are widespread situations. Often, they can lead to the … [Read more...]
The Undeniable Importance of Education for Women and Girls in 2020
April 20, 2020 by
All women who hold positions of power and influence today have had some sort of education. Here's why education for women and girls is so important in 2020. Girls and women face unique barriers when it comes to education around the world. Social stigmas, cultural norms, poverty, and inequality are just a few. Yet the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child states that education is the legal right of all children and the right of all human beings. Girls make up 54% of the world's … [Read more...]
4 Ways to Look After Your Family’s Health
April 7, 2020 by
A Fit Family is a Happy Family Caring for your family’s health ensures that everyone is on the same page. Certain genetic conditions can take over the lives of your family if you’re not careful, so it never hurts to make sure everyone is healthy. But how do you go about doing that? Teenagers may argue about wanting to stay in their rooms all day and listen to music, while spouses may choose to sit on the sofa after a long work week. Instead of giving in to their demands, here are the four … [Read more...]
