Blog and V Log
Spookje Stories: Happiness – Being Happy and Keeping that Feeling
happy, happier, happiest - happiness It's so lovely when your children are in a great mood, are delightful to spend time with, follow all the rules, don't argue..... and then BANG something happens and it's all changed. In this video I talk about how...
Spookje Stories: Keeping Clean
Having trouble getting your kids to keep themselves clean? As adults we know an important part of self-care is keeping ourselves clean, brushing our teeth, washing our faces, bodies and hair - yet somethings children do not see the importance of these simple things....
Getting Ready to go back to school
It's time to start thinking about getting ready to go back to school. However, while children may groan at the thought, many parents I have spoken to are more than ready for them to get back into the school routine! No matter your thoughts on the subject, it...
Spookje Stories – SNOTTY NOSE!
At times we all get colds - so what can you do to enable your child to look after their snotty nose? Snot is never a good look on anyone - not cats, kids or grown-ups! In the video I talk about - well - snot - and what children can do in order to avoid having a...
Spookje Stories – WAKE UP AND FEED ME!
Hello! Do your children constantly wake up early on a morning, demanding attention or to be given breakfast? It can be very annoying and there are things they can do to solve the problem. Welcome to to first in the series of Spookje Stories all about turning an...
Welcome to the Spookje Stories!
Hello and welcome to the Spookje Stories! Ever wonder what your children do on their computer and iPads all day? Well, one thing they are doing is spending a great deal of time on YouTube. "You tubers" have a massive following these days. So, meet the latest You...
How to Get My Child to Think …
Children can ask many – many – questions; it is a sign of their innate curiosity and is key in developing how they think and their problem solving skills. The classic question of “…. but WHY?” or, “…what are you doing, mummy?” has driven many a parent up the wall. It...
How to Get Kids to Help at Home and Take Initiative
Ever wondered how to get the kids off the sofa or iPad and have them help at home? Do they seem to lack any kind of problem solving skills, or seem unable to take the initiative? Problem solving is one of life’s most important skills for children to learn. Right from...
How to Spend Quality Time with the Kids this Summer
Want to spend quality time with the kids this summer? The biggest thing your children want from you is your time and attention. This is more valuable to them than anything else – it’s your presence that matters – not what you buy them. Children love to have your full...
