In this article, extensive attention is paid to all the advantages and disadvantages of introducing a uniform in schools. In the Netherlands it is very common for children to go to school in their own clothes. In this way, every parent can choose what the child wears to school according to their ow

What is the best gift for a man? Gift for men – tips and ideas.  Here you will find fun and practical tips to find the right gift for a man for every occasion such as Fathers Day, Valentines Day, birthday, anniversary... Gift for men buying tips It is sometimes said that women are difficult when i

Teens:stubborn, sweet and sometimes just as difficult as toddlers when it comes to eating. However, proper nutrition is crucial not only for girls, but certainly also for boys. Good guidance from you as a parent is indispensable. In this article you will find some handles to help you with that. Nu

10 Tips to Save Costs While Driving. Tips that will help you to not only make driving a greener car, but also help you save your wallet. How can you drive an environmentally friendly car? And how do you save on the costs of driving a car? In this article you will find useful tips to make a car ride

Help children in the household. In some countries it is not accepted, in other countries children have to work hard in the household from an early age, whether or not in combination with babysitting little brothers/sisters. Children in the household:child labour For centuries, household was the w

More and more often I ask myself:is society setting too high standards for mothers? Ideally, a mother should work (full-time), have the children raised perfectly and the house should be a picture. Of course everything has to be combined with a social life and preferably also enough me-time. unreal?

Discrimination is still a major problem in the 21st century. Unfortunately, many children also have to deal with this. The impact on a child, both in the short and long term, is still too often underestimated. Discrimination:The impact on a child is based on my own experience. Both I and my children

As a child I emigrated myself and when our children were toddlers and preschoolers we emigrated as a family. But what is it like now, emigrating with children? Here you will find my tips for emigrating with children. Emigrating with children:do or dont? You can read it here. Choose to emigrate Em

Its raining, and the children are at home:what a hassle! Here are 5 ideas to occupy them easily and with very simple and inexpensive means. Rainy days quickly become the parents nightmare as long as the little ones are on vacation or its Wednesday. If they cant play outside , it quickly turns to

Every new school year the same puzzle starts again: what extra-curricular activities for our children? Many questions arise, and I will give you my best advice for choosing these stress-free activities. The age of your darlings When they are young, its all or nothing:everything attracts them or

Back to school is over:thats it! But your Loulou still writes with his fly paws that look like anything but the letters of the alphabet. Come on, Ill give you my school tips, effective and free, to help him write better. But yes, with a little patience, you will be able to help your child to write

Helping your child stop wetting the bed is the lead to autonomy. Yes, but sometimes its not as obvious as that. Here are 6 tips to help and advise you. “You peed the bed again! You are definitely just a baby! » STOP! It often happens that toilet training is acquired later in some children. These sm

Do your cherubs balk when its bath time? Its often the same refrain:Wait mum, Im playing! Playing is good, but no question of skipping the bath! So, I developed an unstoppable trick to make them love bath time! Plastic toys all around the bathtub, I have them to spare:in soft or hard plastic, blue

Aaaaah wipes! Its practical... Yes, but Loulou is growing up and he needs it less. We quickly find ourselves with a large package started to throw away without them having been used. Since I dont throw anything away, I also save on cleansing wipes! Whoever invented the wipe, I would kiss him! They

They say kids dont read anymore , that they prefer TV, video games and the Internet. Here are some tricks to use to make children love books. Why is it so important to want children to love reading ? As a former teacher, I am well placed to know that children who succeed in school are all good read

More than academic success, making your child a fulfilled being is THE parental concern. How can you be sure that this is the case? Here are tracks for each age. My experience as a teacher and as a mother of 3 children dictates the following points to me:give the child time to cross at his own pace

McDo fans, I found a blog post that should maybe make you think twice about rushing to fast food. Warning, junk food! Well, I never go to fast food, but the majority of young people my age go there regularly. However, I often try to dissuade them:too greasy, too salty, too chemical, McDo is hell fo

The ideal is of course to release enough authority naturally to not not have to punish: But for a child, disobeying is part of discovering the world, and we are forced to find ways to punish it. Here are 3 tips inspired by my experience as a teacher and a mom to do it intelligently. The punishment

Looking to entertain your dear darlings for harsh winter evenings ? Why not try teemodeler.com? This is a nice little site with lots of activities and games for children. When they are bored at home, children tend to fill their free time with counter-productive activities:TV, game console, fights

Sleep problems are common in children, and it is not known always how to solve them. Here are some simple tricks to calm children down so they can fall asleep more easily. I tested them on my second son who had particular difficulty falling asleep, and it often helped me. These are tips to apply to