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Monday, 16 December 2024

The Benefits Of Sports For Children

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Participating in sports can have a transformative effect on children, shaping their physical, mental, and emotional development. Whether it's football, swimming, gymnastics, or basketball, engaging in sports provides opportunities for children to grow in unique and rewarding ways.

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Sunday, 15 December 2024

A Very Snowy Christmas - 16 Weeks For An Organised Christmas - Week 15

 

Welcome back to A Very Snowy Christmas, 16 Weeks For An Organised Christmas.

It's week 15!!!


How To Curb Bad Behaviour In Children

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Parenting is a rewarding journey but can sometimes feel overwhelming when children display challenging behaviour. While all children test boundaries as part of their development, understanding how to address these moments constructively is essential. 

Here’s a guide on effective ways to curb bad behaviour in children, inspired by the practices of this independent school in Surrey.

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Supporting Your Child Dealing With Bullies

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Bullying can be a distressing experience for any child and their family. As a parent or guardian, knowing how to support your child effectively can make a world of difference. 

Here are actionable steps to empower your child and address the issue constructively.

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Saturday, 14 December 2024

5 Screen Free Activities To Explore With Your Child

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In today’s digital age, it’s easy for children (and parents!) to get caught up in the allure of screens. While technology can be a fantastic tool, it’s equally important to encourage screen-free activities that foster creativity, connection, and physical activity. 

Here are five fun and engaging activities to explore with your child, all without the need for screens, inspired by the teachings of this prep school in south west London.

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How To Raise An Inquisitive Child

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Curiosity is the cornerstone of learning and creativity. Encouraging your child to explore the world around them fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a lifelong love for discovery. Here are practical ways to nurture your child’s inquisitive nature and help them thrive.

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Friday, 13 December 2024

Teaching Your Child About Compassion

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Compassion is a fundamental value that helps children develop into empathetic and kind individuals. Teaching your child about compassion goes beyond words—it’s about creating experiences and opportunities to practice kindness and empathy. 

Here’s how you can nurture this essential trait in your child.

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Thursday, 12 December 2024

Helping Your Child Choose The Right Sixth Form

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Choosing the right sixth form is a significant milestone in your child’s educational journey. It sets the foundation for their future academic and career aspirations. With so many options available, making an informed decision can feel overwhelming. Here are some key factors to consider to ensure the best choice for your child.

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The Mummy Snowy Owl Christmas Gift Guide - More Gifts For Teachers

 

Welcome to The Mummy Snowy Owl Christmas Gift Guide.

Last time I shared A Gift For Teachers, and now I'm sharing a few more. 


Wednesday, 11 December 2024

The Mummy Snowy Owl Christmas Gift Guide - A Gift For Teachers

 

Welcome to The Mummy Snowy Owl Christmas Gift Guide.

Ove the past few weeks I've been sharing gift ideas and we've covered the hard to buy for, families, grandparents and more. This time I'm sharing a Christmas gift idea for teachers.


How To Help Your Child Manage Failures

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Failure is an inevitable part of life and a crucial component of growth. Teaching your child to manage setbacks can build resilience, foster a growth mindset, and prepare them to navigate life’s challenges with confidence. Here’s how you can help your child face failures and use them as opportunities for learning, inspired by the teachings of this prep school in Surrey.

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Tuesday, 10 December 2024

Teaching Your Child To Embrace Change

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Change is an inevitable part of life, yet adapting to it can often be challenging, especially for children. By teaching your child to embrace change, you empower them with the resilience and confidence to navigate life’s twists and turns. Inspired by the practices of this private school in Gloucestershire, this blog explores strategies parents can use to help their children develop a positive mindset towards change.

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