Technology is responsible for introducing our children to the fears and horrors of our world, scenarios involving drugs and violence frighten many at a young age.
Tag: Grandparenting
Creating Bonds With Overseas Grandchildren
How do you form and maintain a connection with your young grandchildren when they live thousands of miles away and you see them only sporadically?
Keeping your home safe for your grandchildren
Parents, Grandparents and caregivers want to provide a safe place for their children to live and play but too often child proofing these areas gets put off. This has caused thousands of household accidents that could have easily have been prevented. The good news is child proofing is not difficult and can easily be completed in one day.
Listening: A learned skill
Most daily interactions involve listening. Real communication is the key to successful relationships and listening is ...
Grandparents as Primary Caregivers
The true definition of a grandparent is the parent of a child’s parent. In today’s society, ...
How to be a long distance grandparent
There is no doubt that, in an ideal world, a family lives close together so that ...
Playing with your grandchildren
Grandparents are supposed to have a strong connection with their grandchildren. This bond is important regardless ...
That art of listening
Communication occurs on so many levels. It’s in our facial expression. It’s in our posture. It’s ...
What changes are being made to child support from 1st April 2015
Both parents' incomes, estimates of the cost of raising children and more of the care parents and caregivers provide will be used for calculating child support from 1 April 2015.
The History Of Aprons
Do you use an apron? It is an incredibly useful garment, that is somewhat out of fashion, but has a rich history.