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I sense my 8 and 10 year old sons are struggling to believe that Santa Claus is really real. This year there have been…
I have succumbed to the “but everybody else has” argument in allowing my two eldest sons to have mobile phones. According to them, every…
I am not a perfect parent and as much as I adore my four sons they aren’t perfect either; come to think of it…
One of the questions we are often asked as parents is “What after school activities do your children do?” Maybe it is just the…
On the evening of April 2 this year, Jewish families – throughout New Zealand and all over the world – will be beginning a…
February has been a funny month in our house – and that’s funny peculiar, not funny ha-ha! Ian and I have gone on a…
Childhood obesity is becoming a big problem in New Zealand, as it is in most Western countries. The National Children’s Nutrition Survey, carried out…
Many of us hark back to a distant memory. It may be of our family, it may be of someone else’s family, it may…
I know that many of us dread the kindy and school holidays. Weeks without a break from the kids. For me, I always see…