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Tips for a Stress-Free Road Trip with Kids: How to Make Your Family Journey Enjoyable

parenting, travelling with kids / By Jen Walshaw

Road trips are a great way to spend quality time with your family while exploring new places. However, if you’re not properly prepared, they can also be a recipe for disaster. In addition to being restless and uncomfortable, kids are often unhappy that they’re stuck in the car instead of exploring new sights and sounds.

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Mathpid: The Brilliant Math App You Need to Know About

education, maths, parenting / By Jen Walshaw

A brilliant Maths App you need to know about is a paid collaborative post with Mathpid (https://mathpid.com/). As parents we really want to support our children’s learning at home without making homework and any additional learning a battleground. In fact, the holy grail for me is when children want to keep learning independently and without involvement from

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10 Ways To Help Your Children Succeed In Their Studies

2 Comments / learning / By Jen Walshaw

It is impossible to expect that children will learn everything solely at school. After all, in 2021/22, there were 20.6 pupils per every nursery and primary and 16.7 pupils per every secondary school teacher. Students need to put in some work outside of the institution as well. Naturally, there will be subjects and habits they

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Online Learning with Night Zookeeper

activities for children, creative writing, education, learning, reading, writing / By Jen Walshaw

Online Learning with the Night Zookeeper is a paid collaborative post. I have posted before about how much I love the Night Zookeeper range and how their personalised books can really help reluctant readers. You might already be aware of the amazing books by Joshua Davidson which introduce them to the importance of creativity and

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Which Bike Size Will Fit My Kid? A Guide to Choosing the Right Bike for Your Child

parenting / By Jen Walshaw

It is that time of your children’s life when they ask you for a bike. It is a sign that they are growing and are ready to take on new challenges. However, here is the catch! Finding a bike that is the perfect fit for your kid is a bigger challenge.

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10 Great Birthday Party Ideas for 10-Year-Olds: Fun and Memorable Celebrations

Birthday, celebrations, parenting / By Jen Walshaw

As a parent, you always want the best for your kid, but let’s be honest–that sometimes goes against the kid’s wishes. Especially when it comes to a birthday party of a 10-year-old kid, and that’s not for no reason. 10-year-old kids have so many interests that it’s often hard to keep track of them all.

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4 Amazing Ways to Emotionally Connect with Your Child: Strengthen Your Bond and Build Trust

parenting / By Jen Walshaw

When it comes to parenting, it’s important not to put pressure on yourself to have all the answers. As your child grows and develops, they will naturally find their way in life. In the meantime, the most important thing you can do is connect with them emotionally.

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Ideas to Stay in Shape When You’re Parenting and Have Limited Time

parenting / By Jen Walshaw

Staying in shape can be difficult at the best of times, let alone when you have a family to take care of! Of course, your kids are always the priority, so your sit-ups and burpees can sometimes fall by the wayside. Instead, you might have to think of other alternatives to keep fit, as you

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Essential Tips for a Safe Trip to Chicago: Travel Smart and Stay Secure

Holidays abroad, parenting, travelling with kids / By Jen Walshaw

Chicago is one of the most exciting, bustling cities in the world. However, with all of this commotion, the danger within the city is certain to be more present than it is in your small town. If you’re travelling with a family, you want to know that you’re taking all the necessary precautions to keep

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