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Month: August 2022
The Struggles of Mum Guilt and the Fear of Not Doing Enough
Mum guilt refers to the kind of guilt that many mothers feel about how they “mother” their children. Many new mothers experience mum guilt, especially in the early days following childbirth. First-timer mothers are most susceptible to mum guilt
No Phones on the Bed: Tips for a Gadget-Free Bedtime Routine with Your Child
Too much use of smartphones is affecting family relationships, and children are not the only ones guilty. There’s no denying that smartphones are the best improvement in technology, they changed the way we communicate and get information. Ironically, the
Five Early Literacy Practices You Should Do with Your Child at Home
Early literacy is one of the most important areas of development in the life of a child. Early child development happens in the child’s first five years and into their early school years. Early literacy refers to the development
Diverse Children’s Books for Cultural Awareness in Children
Representation in books is very important, especially for children. When children never see their culture represented in books, they receive a resounding message that their culture is not as important as others (Cambell Naidoo, 2014). Recent studies show that there
Children’s Mental Health: A Rising Health Crisis Today
Caring for your child goes deeper than what meets the eye. Today, children’s mental health is a growing health crisis, one that every parent should pay serious attention to. When you hear the words anxiety and depression you may
Books that Give You Value for Your Money
Children’s storybooks may feel quite the same, offer the same benefits, have the same purpose, do the same function. But if you look closer and spend more time getting to know each book you give to your child, thoroughly
Things You Wish You Did In the First Five Years of Your Child’s Life
They said it takes a village to raise a child. True enough, there are a hundred different things that you should learn to do all at once when you become a parent. Parenting is both simple and complex, but for
Reading literacy in the UK: 1 in 11 disadvantaged children say they don’t own a book
Literacy is a primary concern in all the countries around the world because it greatly affects the whole population. It is the foundation of every person, how well they do in school, later on in their careers, their quality of
No Reset Button In Parenting: Reasons Why You Should Invest In Your Child’s First Five Years of Life
The child’s first five years are considered to be the most important phase of a child’s life. The period from the time they are born until the time they reach 5 years old is where most of the
School Readiness: The Role of Home Learning in Early Child Development
School readiness refers to the child’s preparedness by the time they start school. Recent research conducted by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) showed that school readiness affects the child’s school performance by the time they start the school
