Tweens
Advice for parenting tweens, children aged between 8 and 12 years old
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Want to find out about your kid's day? Ask them SOCK questions, suggests a teacher (#4 works a treat)
It can be frustrating when your child refuses to tell you all about their day at school when all you get is a thumbs up, but these question prompts should help
By Selina Maycock Last updated
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If you're wondering how to teach your kid emotional intelligence, check out these top tips from the experts
8 expert tips for teaching kids emotional intelligence this Children's Mental Health Week (and #4 sounds like so much fun)
By Ellie Hutchings Last updated
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Easy World Book Day costumes 2024 - 42 homemade and last minute ideas
From Matilda and Funnybones to Where's Wally and Harry Potter, here's our 42 best World Book Day costume ideas to make at home.
By Stephanie Lowe Last updated
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12 gratitude journals, positivity planners and activity books for teaching kids to process their emotions and manage anxieties
Children and teens can learn about big feelings with these handy journals and worry books
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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Two thirds of parents notice negative effects of screen time on their children - here's how make it more positive
Nearly all parents are trying to cut down their child's screen time - but it's easier said then done
By Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse Published
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Telling your kids white lies to spare their feelings could backfire, according to science
Your heart may be in the right place as you tell a little white lie to your child, but experts warn it could have unintended consequences
By Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse Published
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Asking your kid this question could do wonders for their self-esteem – here’s why
A little role reversal could be the key to secret to your kids appreciating their own strengths and abilities
By Daniella Gray Published
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Why you shouldn't tease your child about having a ‘boyfriend’ or ‘girlfriend’, according to parenting experts
You might be tempted to tease your little one about their new best friend, but it could actually harm their development.
By Ellie Hutchings Last updated
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Don’t want your kids to grow up too fast? Science says this parenting style is the way to go
You'll be amazed at the power of positivity on age acceleration in children
By Daniella Gray Published