Category: Parenting

Father Quotes Frederick DouglassF
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October 11, 2018

Father Quotes That Stand The Test Of Time

Whether inspirational, funny or insightful, these father quotes from wiseolds far and wide, about being a dad, will hopefully help you through the tougher days…

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Many Dads Many DifferencesM
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October 4, 2018

Many Dads, Many Differences

TYPES OF DADS Maybe you think of the traditional family. Dad goes to work, and mum stays at home? Maybe you think of a single..

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Anxiety in childrenB
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September 24, 2018

Best Methods For Dealing With Anxiety In Children

No-one disputes new fatherhood is an amazing, life-changing time, when you spend the majority simply staring at this mostly helpless little thing you 50 per..

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September 10, 2018

Dealing With A Tantrum Says More About You Than Your Kid

I’ve worked in some pretty stressful situations. Not like a war zone or a medical theatre or anything as substantial as that, but heart rate-raising..

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September 10, 2018

Giving Our Kids The Love Quotient

Two years ago I heard former Prime Minister Paul Keating speak at the Opera House. He spoke of his family life as well as all..

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September 5, 2018

The Breadwinner Evolution Or Revolution?

As a very new dad, my mind was blown when I read about where the ‘male breadwinner’ concept came from, and how recently it was..

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Growing Girls All The Young DadsG
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September 5, 2018

Growing Girls Should Be Wild And Free 

How do we raise growing girls to be strong and free? It actually starts in the toddler years. Growing girls need encouragement and permission to..

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August 30, 2018

Reading To Children Has Countless Benefits

You’ve become a dad. A wonderful new job awaits you and one part of the job is especially important. Reading. OK, you’ve finished work and you..

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August 30, 2018

Dads Dealing With Divorce Or Separation

Well, it looks like you’re getting divorced. Or you’ve decided to trial a separation with your partner. There are countless things to consider when dealing..

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August 29, 2018

Kids Sport And The Importance Of Dad’s Support

Is sport an essential part of your life? I can only imagine the response that question will get amongst a group of blokes. Hell, yeah!..

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August 27, 2018

How To Make Sure Your Child Is Comfortable Around A New Pet

In many instances, a new pet is a wonderful addition to a household. From added companionship and security and allergy reduction to reducing levels of..

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How to Motivate KidsH
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August 27, 2018

How To Motivate Kids The Right Way

Among parents there’s a lot of discussion about how to best motivate kids to do things and, from my knowledge as a teacher, there appears..

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August 26, 2018

Bullying Is A Topic You Need To Breach With Kids

Bullying is rife and seems to be getting worse with the prevalence of the internet and mobile phones. It’s having awful effects on academic engagement,..

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