Posts From Daniel Shepherd
Choosing the ideal nursery
We spoke with Shamim Kassibawi, founder and CEO of Play:Date app, all about what to consider when selecting the right nursery for your child. Finding your little one’s new home… read more…
Encouraging children to do their homework
Let’s look at the best approach to homework for children who avoid doing it. Homework can often be a challenging task for children who don’t feel enthusiastic about academic learning… read more…
Teaching teens financial literacy with Leap
We look at a new app that can help you empower your child or teen to learn good financial skills in an engaging and accessible way! Financial literacy forms the… read more…
Ten books for young readers
Victoria Phillips, the Primary English Curriculum Lead and the Year 6 teacher at The English College, has put together a suggested reading list for children aged 3-8 years old. Summer… read more…
Raising confident girls
Instilling confidence in your daughter is so important for her wellbeing and future success. Let’s take a look. Despite how much the situation has improved in recent years, there are… read more…
Why children are different at home and in school
It’s hard not to take it personally when your child is an angel at school but a handful at home. However, it’s often not a parenting issue. Let’s look at… read more…
Helping your child to make friends
A healthy social life is a cornerstone of a happy childhood. Here we look at a few ways you can help your little one blossom socially. With children going back… read more…
Addressing childhood obesity
Here, we look at the causes and complications of childhood obesity, as well as how best to tackle this condition as a parent. The rate of childhood obesity has been… read more…
The importance of hydration and pool safety at school
There are countless potential dangers associated with swimming, sun exposure and lack of hydration. A few pointers, for both parents and children, will ensure a safer experience for everyone. With… read more…
The benefits of cold water therapy for mothers
Slipping into an ice bath may not be your idea of fun, but cold water therapy has many benefits that will help take care of your mind and body throughout… read more…
