I started this blog for a number of reasons. Since becoming a mother I had noticed how fleeting each moment in my children’s lives were. In the blink of an eye they had moved onto the next stage. I wanted to record those moments so we could look back on them...
Reward charts can be a useful parenting resource for changing behaviour or encouraging new behaviour. For example I blogged here about using a reward chart to encourage Robo Boy to stay in bed all night. I have also used reward charts with both the boys when I was...
I’ve mentioned here that when I was younger I had big ambitions. I grew up wanting to become the next Madonna, or the star of a west end musical. Sure I dreamed about being adored by men and proposed to, but I never dreamed about marriage and children. In fact...
I have never been particularly calm or patient person. I am prone to blowing my top when things don’t work out the way I’d prefer. For example, I hate the rain cover for my double buggy with a passion. It will only work and cover both children when...
