Parenting
Under the mango tree: a story to help with pet loss
Losing a family pet is very hard to process, especially for kids. We look at a book that can help children understand their feelings. Pet loss is a tough topic… read more…
How sensory processing disorder affects children
We take a deep dive into how sensory processing disorder can affect children, and what you can do as a parent to support your little one. Sensory processing disorder is… read more…
An introduction to sensory processing
Occupational therapist Nalini Maistry introduces us to the concept of sensory processing and how it develops. In our everyday lives, we all experience a multitude of sensory information. We have… read more…
The benefits of raising bilingual kids
Speaking two languages with children is hugely beneficial, teaching them a unique understanding of different cultures. Let’s examine how useful this can be for your little one. Raising a child… read more…
A glimpse into sibling dynamics with a neurodivergent child
Sofia Stigka, a child psychologist at Thrive Wellbeing Centre, gives us her insight into the relationship between neurotypical and neurodivergent siblings. No matter how different your kids are from one… read more…
How to tell if your child needs glasses
Keeping a close eye on your child’s eyesight can help you to spot any problems early and get children the help that they need. With these helpful tips, any issues… read more…
Tips to tackle hay fever
It’s time to remind ourselves what are the main causes, symptoms and treatments of hay fever so that we can ensure our children are as sneeze-free as possible! While many… read more…
The power of saying ‘Tell me about…’
The simple phrase ‘Tell me about…’ can be a gateway into encouraging your child to express themselves and understanding them better. As a parent, we know that it is essential… read more…
Preparing shy kids for summer camp
With a range of exciting summer camps on the table for your little one, let’s look at how best to prepare them and to allay any worries they may have…. read more…
Seven tips to become a more peaceful parent
Adopting a peaceful approach to parenting brings about a more grounded family dynamic. Let’s look at how to get started. As parents, we’re always trying to provide the best love… read more…
