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10 Top Tips for Talking to Caregivers About Your Screen Time Rules

How to tell relatives, teachers, babysitters, and even your spouse your screen time rules Article originally published by Commonsensemedia.org in March 2019. Common Sense Media provide a platform for opinions about parenting in the digital age. All ideas expressed are the writer’s own. You wouldn’t send your kid to a sleepover without telling the parents about … Continued

9 Amazing Apps to Help Kids on the Autism Spectrum

Innovative new apps and mobile technology can open doors to how kids learn. Article originally published by Commonsensemedia.org in March 2019. Common Sense Media provide a platform for opinions about parenting in the digital age. All ideas expressed are the writer’s own. Technology has the power to unlock learning for kids of all ages and stages. … Continued

Why Kids Don’t Run Like Clockwork (But Can Still Be Good Time Keepers)

“Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.” – William Penn Time. It’s relentless. Another year has passed like an express train on butter. The earth has clocked up an another 584 million miles on its galactic odometer as it whizzes around the sun. Four seasons have flashed before your eyes… …yet you … Continued

6 Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Child’s Report Card

“Teaching children to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best”. – Bob Talbert How can we expect kids to grasp the significance of school… …before they leave? Adult life promises much bigger adventure – their own money, a zippy car, exotic holidays, finding love…and maybe even a house! Who really needs to … Continued

Books and beyond – 13 top tips for encouraging kids to read

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”    ― Dr Seuss Reading. One of life’s great pleasures. But don’t take my word for it. Action for Children asked kids from around the world why they love reading and this is what they said: … Continued