Tag "Child"

Helping your child with homework

Homework can be a real problem for so many children. Let’s look at a few ways to set them up for success and how to help them if they are… read more…

The perfectionist child

Children who are perfectionists can suffer from their own mindset. We discuss how to spot perfectionism in children and gentle ways to help, improving their confidence and quality of life…. read more…

Raising a self-confident child

Raising a self-confident child is a nuanced job. Education consultant Nathalie Barsoumian discusses the parenting tips that you can use to instil a sense of confidence in your little ones…. read more…

Finding the perfect school bag for your child

The importance of a good school bag is often underestimated. With a few pointers you’ll be able to pick a bag that serves your child best and hopefully they’ll even… read more…

Preparing your child to start school

At Durham School, we understand that starting school is a momentous milestone in a child’s life, and we want to ensure that every child has the best start to their… read more…

What to do when your child says they’re bored

Parents are often faced with the dreaded phrase “I’m bored”. Here are some great ideas for how to respond! Many therapists agree that in this digital age, most children are… read more…

Improving your child’s literacy skills

Literacy is a major component of your child’s cognitive development. Following these guidelines will give you the tools to coach your little one all the way from learning the ABCs… read more…

Creating an inspiring bedroom for your child

We spoke to Sulin Sugathan, President and Director of Retail at Royal Furniture, about designing your child’s bedroom to set them up for success! A child’s bedroom is not just… read more…

Preparing your child for the first day of school

Starting school is an exciting time for little ones but it can also be worrisome. Here we look at how you can prepare your child for school and dissolve their… 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…

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