When my aging mother came to live with us, my husband I did a lot for ...
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Father’s day wisdom & wit
Given the important roles, fathers have played in the development and success of many a successful ...
The origin of Father’s Day
Being a father is one of the most joyous experiences of life. Fatherhood is an extreme ...
6 ways to boost your ageing loved one’s mood
Are you a family caregiver for an ageing parent? You may notice how sometimes stress and ...
The basics of parenting are pretty simple…
One thing that is very apparent after more than 20 years of parent education is that ...
Gorgeous Grandma Day
Do you know what today the 23rd July celebrates? Gorgeous Grandma Day! Gorgeous Grandma Day is designed to celebrate ...
Why being liberal with your praise is one of the best ideas
According to a Harvard study, the idea praise to criticism ratio is 5.6:1. For every negative thing you ...
Kids & money: when should we give it to them & why?
Article originally posted on sorted.org.nz Have you ever given children money for a job well done? Whether ...
Parents and grandparents – how to make the dynamic work well
As the saying goes, it takes a village to raise a child. Being a grandparent can ...
Kiwi kids can cook
Last Sunday afternoon a group of enthusiastic youngsters and their parents arrived at the Lake House ...