Family outing – random acts of kindness
A number of weeks ago, I really felt that our family needed to have a focus on being kind to others. I realised that with a teenager in the family, Continue Reading →
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Focused or overwhelmed
Have you ever had so much to do that you were overwhelmed? I can certainly relate to that. If there is too large a task in front of me, I Continue Reading →
Wake up call
I just had a huge wake up call. Friday night 9pm. Princess (14) reminding me of the plans for tomorrow – her and I to get up early and go Continue Reading →
Keeping on Course
This last week we have been doing compass work, angles, degrees etc in maths. We did various measurements and one time we measured one degree to the right and looked Continue Reading →
Toilet training principles
Toilet training differs from person to person, family to family. The one constant, in people with no mental or physical impairment, is that they all eventually become toilet trained. The Continue Reading →
Helping kids develop discernment and wisdom
An oft heard cry in our home is praying for our children to become wise and discerning. We often bless our children’s spirit with wisdom and discernment and talk about Continue Reading →
Helping our kids through stressful times.
I can remember when we had bought another house before our old house had sold. We were under a lot of financial pressure and emotions were taut. We had a Continue Reading →
Helping 12-14 year old girls thrive
Our daughter Princess is currently 13 ½ years old and seems to be really thriving. We have made a decision as parents that we are going to really enjoy the Continue Reading →
When your child is overstimulated after huge events.
Yesterday was Christmas and for the first time ever we stayed home and had a quiet day. We played games (Monopoly Deal which is a card game is fantastic – Continue Reading →
Geography Board Games
I love board games. You can learn so much as you play and have fun. When my children were younger, we spent most of their formal schooling time playing games. Continue Reading →