If you think you can use your children to get your own way in your divorce, think again. Children hate to be put in the middle of things. This is already a difficult time for them, especially if they love both parents equally. They have to choose who to liveRead More →
Being a step-parent is hard. It doesn’t matter if the child is an infant or is now an adult. It is never easy coming into a family and trying to make roots into it. There are some ages that are easier to work with but you are always at theRead More →
You want the best for your children but they all develop differently. Self-esteem can be a major problem when it comes to socialising and doing their best and it happens for all types of reasons. The good news is your child doesn’t have to suffer alone. There are some thingsRead More →
As a single mother, you’re facing a number of daily challenges, but one of the most daunting will be talking to your son about his impending puberty. Boys who are as young as eleven or twelve will start to experience some symptoms, so the sooner you broach the subject, theRead More →
Same-sex marriage is everywhere in the news today as homosexuals rally for gay and lesbian rights. As a result, more and more states are sanctioning gay marriage, affording these happy couples the same rights and privileges that straight people enjoy. Your kids, however, may have questions about this controversial topic,Read More →
It can happen in the blink of an eye: one moment, your daughter is playing with her Disney princess dolls and then when you look again, she’s donning punk band tees and talking to her friends on your phone every five minutes. Your daughter has become a pre-teen and isRead More →
With the holidays coming up, you may have already received a few toy catalogues in the mail. If this has caused a bad case of the “gimmies” in your kids, you’re probably picturing your savings taking a serious hit as they circle high-end gifts on every page. However, there areRead More →
Puberty is fraught with a number of changes for your daughter, but none is so life-changing than her first period. While you might be hesitant to discuss menstruation with your daughter, the more she knows about it, the less traumatic it will be for her. Helping her through this eventRead More →
Are you constantly trying to be the perfect mother? Do you know the women who are full time employees or run their own business, have the perfect house and still look after their children all the time? It’s really easy to feel inadequate and think you’re not living up toRead More →
Women often love to have a little girl. They want someone to become their mini-me and take after them. It also gives women a chance to pass down their words of wisdom. As your daughter gets older though, there are some things that you have to teach her. Help withRead More →
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