If you're separated from your partner and sharing custody, Christmas can be difficult. You might not be seeing your...
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Budgeting tips for single parents
For single parents it's not just the lack of support that is overwhelming, but also managing on one income. It can...
What is a blended family and how to make it work
Gone is the nuclear family of yesteryear- blended families are the norm. So what is a blended family? It's a mix of...
De-escalation: how to calm kids down before they explode!
Did you think that tantrums and explosions would be left in toddlerhood? Sadly, they're not. While older kids and...
How to deal with tantrums
Tantrums are one of the most stressful parts of parenting. Even the calmest dad can be pushed to their limits by a...
Back to school anxiety: how to help
It's that time again: up and down the country parents are ironing uniforms, sticking name tags on to blazers and...
101 summer holidays activities
If you're anything like us you'll half-dread the summer holidays, because kids are not great at entertaining...
Parenting an autistic child: a dad’s story
For parents of neurodiverse children, daily life can prove incredibly stressful. As today is World Autism Awareness...
Bedtime tips and sleep hygiene for children
Bedtime for adults means slipping happily under the covers, enjoying the quiet and relaxation. Bedtime for kids can...