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Category: Children

Gaming: Is it right for my child?

February 28, 2021 weezypops Children, Life with a Child

When my seven year old son emerged from the school gates pleading to play the latest video game on his[…]

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Stranger Danger

February 24, 2021 weezypops Children, Life with a Child, Life with a Toddler, Teenagers

It can be a daunting prospect, teaching your child about stranger danger. After all, it can extend to all corners[…]

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Internet Safety

February 24, 2021 weezypops Children, Life with a Child, Life with a Teenager, Teenagers

Within the last 20 years, our social and working worlds have been enveloped by the internet. And never more so[…]

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The Benefits of Drawing

February 17, 2021 weezypops Babies, Children, Education, Growth & Development, Growth & Development

As your toddler gets to about 12 months they will start to show an interest in drawing. It may look[…]

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Preparing your pre-schooler for immunisations

February 15, 2021 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

The MMR and 4-in-1 pre-school booster vaccines are offered to children from the age of three years and four months[…]

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Childhood asthma

February 10, 2021 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

Asthma is a common lung condition, affecting 1 in 11 children in the UK. It causes airways to narrow, making[…]

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Teach your Child to ride a bike

February 10, 2021 weezypops Children, Growth & Development

Back in the 80s learning to ride a bike went something for me like this: my dad encouraging me to[…]

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Childcare: What are my options?

February 7, 2021 weezypops Babies, Child Care, Children, Life with a Baby

For anyone returning to work, childcare can be an absolute minefield. Not only is cost a huge factor but a[…]

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Depression In Children

February 7, 2021 weezypops Behaviour & Emotions, Behaviour & Emotions, Children, Teenagers

This is such an important topic to discuss, particularly with the current Covid-19 circumstances. Sometimes, depression is a very hard[…]

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5 Tips for Home school during the Pandemic

February 6, 2021 weezypops Children, Education, Education, Teenagers

On what feels like the 500th day of lockdown, my 7 year old son is spinning upside down on a[…]

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What You Need to Know About Getting the First Family Dog

February 1, 2021 weezypops Children, Life with a Child

Getting a dog for the first time is a big move, especially when you already have children. If you have[…]

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Top Tips to Get the Kids to Bed in 2021

January 22, 2021 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

Bedtime is the time of day that many parents dread. It is the end of a long day and you’re[…]

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7 ways we can support our kids through the pandemic

January 12, 2021 weezypops Behaviour & Emotions, Children, Health & Wellness

2020 will go down in history as one of the most uncomfortable years in recent memory. The coronavirus has brought[…]

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How to get your kids to eat healthily

November 23, 2020 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

As our kids grow, the food they consume matters to their emotional, physical, and mental health – even their behavior.[…]

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Tips to Create a Family Budget

November 20, 2020 weezypops A Mum's Experience, A Mum's Experience, Life with a Child, Life with a Teenager

Managing family finances can be a serious struggle, especially if you’re paying for a large household. Creating a workable budget[…]

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4 Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health

November 16, 2020 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Toddlers

Every parent wants their family members, regardless of age, to be happy and healthy. Health extends far beyond just physical[…]

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6 Ways to Child-Proof Your Back Garden

September 2, 2020 weezypops Children, Life with a Child, Life with a Toddler, Toddlers

If you have recently had children, are planning on having children, or are expecting children to be staying in your[…]

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How to Keep Your Kids Safe in Traffic: 6 Important Tips to Follow

September 2, 2020 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Life with a Child, Life with a Toddler, Toddlers

Traffic safety is one of those things that become a habit as you get older, and often, you don’t think[…]

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How to Improve Your Kids’ Health

June 18, 2020 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

Caring for a family can be stressful. You’ll not only need to feed your children and ensure they are clean[…]

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How to Help Your Children Through Divorce

March 25, 2020 weezypops Behaviour & Emotions, Behaviour & Emotions, Children, Teenagers

A number of marriages will end in divorce, no matter how much effort we may put into keeping the relationship[…]

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