Homeschool tips to set your child up for success

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Parents everywhere have suddenly found themselves required to homeschool their children due to the nationwide school closures, and it’s only natural that this has come as a shock to many families, both parents and children alike. Thankfully, the internet is at our disposal, and we can now access homeschooling UK resources easily. Perhaps your child’s school even has a dedicated website or online learning area where materials will be shared and progress monitored. Let’s take a look at some ways to make your homeschooling journey a success, whether it is a temporary measure during the pandemic, or something the family will continue to pursue into the future.  Create a Routine  The first and most important thing when embarking on a homeschooling UK journey is to…

Taking Care of Yourself to Take the Best Care of Your Baby

Taking Care of Yourself to Take the Best Care of Your Baby

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Photo Source When people talk about raising kids, the main focus tends to be on the child’s health and wellbeing. Of course, this is a top priority. But a joint priority should be taking care of your own health and wellbeing too. You need to take good care of yourself in order to take good care of your baby. Here are a few tips and tricks that can help you to achieve this! Before Your Baby Arrives When you’re pregnant, your baby is entirely dependent on you looking after yourself and your own body for the sake of their healthy development. Here are a few areas to focus on! Considering What You Eat Most pregnant women are aware that there are certain foods that shouldn’t…

Keeping Young Minds Entertained During Coronavirus

Keeping Young Minds Entertained During Coronavirus

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Millions of people worldwide are being affected heavily by the current situation, and parents are among one of the hardest-hit groups. Suddenly, it has become necessary to undertake some homeschooling, whilst perhaps also still having to go to work. Keeping the kids entertained during lock down can be difficult, especially when they don’t fully understand why they can no longer visit their friends or extended family.  So, here we have some great tips which will help parents find ways to keep their children entertained and educated in spite of the situation we find ourselves in presently. Of course, many parents are out of work for the time being, so we have made a special focus on budget-friendly or even free ideas. Hopefully these pieces of…

How to Home School for Beginners

How to Home School for Beginners

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Image credit – Pixabay The chances are, you aren’t home schooling your kids. Although the rate of children in the US being home schooled is growing at an average rate of 2-8% per year, most kids are still in public schooling. However, with the current Coronavirus situation and schools across the country being closed indefinitely, you may have to dust off Math that you haven’t thought about since high school and prepare yourself to home school. Although it might be tempting to just let the kids have this unexpected time off as holiday, there are definitely skills and classes from school that, if left for months without being practiced, will start to get rusty. Languages, Math, English, Art – all the subjects they have on…

The Financial Benefits Of A House Move

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(Pixabay CC0) Okay, so we know that moving home can be expensive. From removal costs to realtor fees, there are quite a few expenses that you will be faced with. However, it is possible to save money when moving house, so check out our linked article for a few neat tips and tricks. And it’s important to know that, in the long-term, you might experience financial benefits if you do move. Here’s how.  #1: Downsizing can reduce your household bills If your current home is too big for you, then a smaller home might help you combat your household bills. You might be able to pay less on your household taxes for starters, and because you would have less space to heat up, you could…

3 Meaningful Ways to Teach Girls to Love Themselves

3 Meaningful Ways to Teach Girls to Love Themselves

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Do you have a daughter? I might finally be relenting that raising a daughter is more difficult than raising a son. Or maybe it’s because my youngest daughter just so happens to be strong-willed like her mom. Whatever the case, raising daughters is unique. I look back on my own childhood, mostly with fond memories. And then I hit puberty and a lot of things change. My self-esteem tanked. So in hopes of preventing that with my own daughter, here are 3 meaningful ways to teach girls to love themselves. Because, as the old saying goes, you have to learn to love yourself before you can love anyone else. Self-confidence and self-esteem is often difficult for girls. Not just in terms of body image, but…