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7 Great Flexible Jobs for Mums
No matter where you are in the world today, finding the right job as a working parent is no easy task as it be such a struggle juggling a family and a professional career. Several research suggests that many highly qualified women leave their careers and opt to start their own business due to family … Continue reading “7 Great Flexible Jobs for Mums”
15 Fun Summer Break Activities for Kids and Parents
Hurray! The summer holidays are here! Or almost here for some of us. Everyone is happy and enjoying the freedom until the boredom kicks in two weeks or even less, especially if you have a “staycation” and no summer camp. One way to enjoy the summer holidays with kids is to plan. Plan, plan and … Continue reading “15 Fun Summer Break Activities for Kids and Parents”
A throw pillow that gives cuddles, lights up your space, AND reminds you of how awesome you are in your blackness? A PERFECT BUY. The ‘Black Girl Magic’ throw pillow is for you, your daughter, and every black woman spreading magic everywhere she goes. Buy the Black Girl Magic Throw Pillow 1
Sex Education: Are we teaching the right thing?
“Don’t have sex until you’re married, or you’ll get pregnant and die.” This is usually what teenagers take away from the “educational sex lessons” they get from their parents. But sex education shouldn’t be just about instilling fear into their young hearts. In fact, “abstinence-only education” isn’t really education. It’s usually more of manipulating your … Continue reading “Sex Education: Are we teaching the right thing?”
The Grisly Chronicles of Dr. G. (Part 2)
It was a calm evening at the local, privately-owned hospital where I worked part-time in the evenings. We were all sitting outside due to erratic power supply and a weather. Though working all day gives such a creak in the neck, medical workers do get bored when there’s no work to be done. It might … Continue reading “The Grisly Chronicles of Dr. G. (Part 2)”
HOW TO FIND AND CHOOSE A NURSERY FOR YOUR CHILD
Before choosing a nursery for your baby/toddler, you will need to invest lots of time and energy in researching to make the best choice. There are so many things to consider before making the decision. Here are 4 important techniques to consider Make a list of the nurseries you found on the internet, in magazines … Continue reading “HOW TO FIND AND CHOOSE A NURSERY FOR YOUR CHILD”
5 Tips to Get Your Kids to Sleep
Parents face bedtime struggles with their kids at one point or the other especially during infant and toddler stages. Children need more sleep than adults so when they don’t get enough sleep they may become cranky, irritable or hyperactive. This can cause a lot of strain on both parents and children and result into poor … Continue reading “5 Tips to Get Your Kids to Sleep”
5 NUTRITIOUS FINGER FOODS FOR YOUR BABY OR TODDLER
It’s a great milestone when babies learn to pick food up with their tiny fingers and feed themselves. Your toddler will also want to take control of their own meals most of the time. This is when to give them healthy and delicious foods like fruits and veggies, whole grains, meats, fish, beans, and more … Continue reading “5 NUTRITIOUS FINGER FOODS FOR YOUR BABY OR TODDLER”
Your child is growing and you have come to the potty training bridge, the next huddle now is how to cross it? Being potty trained is one of the key accomplishments of childhood. The first thing to consider before taking this step is whether your child is ready biologically and emotionally. Once he starts giving … Continue reading “5 POTTY TRAINING TIPS”
