School holidays are a time for families to unwind, explore, and create lasting memories. However, they can also bring a surge in expenses, from entertainment and travel to dining out and activities. If you’re looking to enjoy the holidays without breaking the bank, here are some practical tips on how to limit spending while still making the most of your family time.
The Importance of Limiting Child Screen Time
Before becoming a parent, it’s all too easy to tell yourself that if you had children, you’d restrict their screen time, allowing them very little, if any, during the early years. There is no shortage of data showing how excessive amounts of screen time can be harmful to kids, in particular time spent scrolling through social media -but then there are the benefits of screen time; and for busy parents, it can also provide brief periods of entertainment to keep kids busy, so what’s the best approach?
6 ways to stay organised for busy parents
When you’re running around trying to clean the house, make dinner, keep an eye on the children and get some work done, it can be difficult to stay sane. It always seems like there’s too much to do and never enough time to do it! Sound familiar? Tack on the time needed to take kids […]
10 Things Parents Can Do in the Summer Holidays to Prepare for the September Term
The summer holidays are a time for families to relax and enjoy quality time together. However, they also present a valuable opportunity for parents to help their children prepare for the upcoming school term. By taking a few proactive steps during the break, parents can ease their children’s transition back to school and set them up for a successful year. Here are ten things parents can do in the summer holidays to prepare for the September term.
Why “Back to School” by Shoe Zone Makes Sense for Families: Sensible Choices and Smart Savings
As summer continues, the annual “Back to School” preparations begin to take centre stage for families across the UK. This period, filled with excitement and anticipation, often brings with it a significant financial outlay. However, making sensible choices can ease the strain on your wallet. One such smart decision is shopping at Shoe Zone for your children’s back-to-school footwear needs. Here’s why Shoe Zone is the perfect choice for families looking to balance quality, style, and affordability.
Managing Post Partum Anxiety as a New Parent
Having a baby is a huge change. .It doesn’t just change your body, but it changes who you are fundamentally to your core. It can make you more ambitious and more willing to achieve things because you have a baby that you want looking up to you. It can make you more soft on the inside if you’ve spent your life feeling like you’re in a fight – but it can also make you more anxious. They say that having a child is like having your heart walking around outside of your body and it is but in a way that makes you panic a lot.
Self-Care Strategies for Supermums
Being a mum is one of the most rewarding jobs in the world, but it’s also one of the most demanding. Juggling kids, home, work, and everything in between can leave little time for yourself. However, taking care of yourself is crucial not just for your well-being, but for the whole family.
How to Help Your Child Start a YouTube Channel: A Parent’s Guide
In today’s digital age, YouTube has become a platform where creativity meets opportunity. If your child is eager to start their own YouTube channel, you might be wondering how to support them safely and effectively. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help your child kickstart their YouTube journey while ensuring a positive and educational experience.