Category: Relationships

When people ask me my opinion on growing up as an ‘only,’ my short answer is always that every family is different, and there are upsides and downsides no matter the structure. There is no way to predict the future – how a child will handle it when parents grow old, whether she will be… Continue reading Being Happy With an Only Child

At times of despair during parenthood, remind yourself of all the pleasures and proud moments you have experienced to date being a parent. And most of all, remind yourself of all the wonderful and happy rewards that go with the toughest responsibility in life. This article will help you realize why your job as a… Continue reading 30 reasons to become a parent

Many of our children are ending up with obesity. Why? Too much junk food, not eating healthy, fizzy drinks, not enough exercise, and the list can go on and on and yet we still do the same thing every day. Go to the shop and buy more junk food, pies, chips, donuts, etc leading to… Continue reading The Shocking Truth of Obesity and our Children

The critical skills required for effective parenting are the basic things like being able to provide food, shelter, warmth, and love, along with the right doses of discipline and guidance. Sounds so simple BUT why then do we have such problems with our youth? Why are their so many drug addicts, pregnant teens, and wild… Continue reading Being the Best Parent