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MINIMALISM with kids - how to keep your home free from clutter when raising a family
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How minimalism with kids in the home is possible

The first step to achieving minimalism with kids in the home is to have that one big clear out. We’ve put together 11 easy ways to achieve minimalism with kids in the home and to keep on top of the clutter once and for all.

How to declutter your house in one day - tips for tidying up your home and having a big clear out
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How to declutter your house in one day

Are you putting off that decluttering? Is the mess piling up in your home and does it seem never ending? If so check out our top 10 steps to declutter your house in one day.

mindful tips to make school mornings less stressful - turn chaotic mornings into calm events
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How to mindfully change chaotic mornings

Lauren Mead

Mornings can be crazy when you’re trying to leave the house at a decent time and also manage the chaos of kids. Usually we want to hurry up to get out the door, but learning to slow down, can help your mornings go more smoothly.

Try these 5 top techniques to help soothe anxious kids. They're good to help calm kids and calm adults too
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5 top techniques to help soothe anxious kids

Unfortunately there is no magic wand that we, as parents, can wave to take away our child’s anxiety. But there are things we can do to help our children manage their feelings and learn to cope when anxiety hits. 

Summer raspberry cake - lemon and raspberry cake layers with a creamy topping #summerraspberrycake #raspberrycake #dessert #summerdessert #cake #summercakes
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Summer raspberry cake

Time: 55 minutes
Ages: Toddlers to Teens
Difficulty: Some cooking experience
Makes: 1 summer raspberry cake

HOW your baby crying in sleep can mean a number of different things and can be normal
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How your baby crying in sleep may not be a bad thing

As a new parent you quickly come to recognise your baby’s cries in the night. But what do you do if your baby starts to cry in the night, suddenly and as if in distress but doesn’t wake? Are they having nightmares? Are they hurt or poorly?

THIS one thing leads to happy smart kids - reading to children every day
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Doing this one thing can help you raise happy and smart kids

Do you read to your child everyday? Do you often mean to but, come the end of a long, busy day, just don’t have the energy or the time? If so, you’re not alone. The bedtime story used to be an ingrained tradition in homes up and down the land. Now it is on the decline.

Healthy flapjacks - enjoy making these quick and easy raisin flapjacks - great toddler snacks free from refined sugars
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Easy raisin flapjack

Prep: 10 minutes
Cooking: 20 minutes
Ages: Toddlers to Teens
Difficulty: Easy peasy
Makes: 10 raisin flapjack bars

Gluten free cheesecake - the perfect cheesecake needs a bit of love. Try our classic New York style cheesecake
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Creamy gluten free cheesecake

Prep: 15 minutes
Cooking: 45 minutes
Resting: Overnight
Ages: Toddler to Teens
Difficulty: Intermediate
Makes: 1 large cheesecake (15 servings)

Healthy rice krispie nests - peanut butter easter nests for kids to enjoy a healthy snack this Easter
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Healthy Rice Krispie nests

Prep: 5 minutes
Cooking: 5 minutes + 2 hours chilling
Ages: Toddlers to Teens
Difficulty: Easy peasy
Makes: 8 Rice Krispie nests

This is our secret nightly ritual - why I love co-sleeping with my toddler
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Why I love co-sleeping with my toddler

Isla Buchanan

Letting my children sleep in my bed is something I vowed never to do. My bed was a place of sanctuary. It was a place where me and my husband could sleep (hopefully uninterrupted) and a place we could call our own.

Baby led weaning first foods - check out these top 31 best finger foods for baby to start weaning
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Top 31 baby led weaning first foods

Starting finger foods is an exciting time on your baby’s weaning journey. So we’ve put together a list of our top 31 baby led weaning first foods to help you get started with your weaning journey.

Dear daughter forgive me when I fail
Mum Life 248 views

Dear daughter, forgive me when I fail

Sophie Anderson

My days of perfect parenting can be counted on one hand. The ones where everything goes smoothly from start to finish and we spend a relaxed and happy day together without so much as a disagreement.

Make these delicious arancini rice balls made with squash and pancetta risotto. Perfect for kids dinners or to use up leftover risotto
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Arancini rice balls

Prep: 30 minutes if making risotto
Cooking: 20 minutes
Ages: Toddlers to Teens
Difficulty: Easy peasy
Makes: 9 Arancini rice balls

You will always be my baby girl - a mother's letter to her grown up daughter before she leaves home
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You will always be my baby girl

Claire Henderson

No matter how big you grow, you’ll always be my baby girl. No matter how big you grow I’ll always have a place for you in my arms. No matter how tall you are I’ll always try to get to your level and listen.

Toddler biting what does it mean - find out why toddlers bite and what causes the bad behaviour
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The real reasons behind toddler biting

Toddler biting can be a huge concern for parents. No one wants their child to hurt another and biting can produce some pretty big emotions. Understand why they bite and what it means when they do.

How to be an amazing single dad - single dad tips to help them through parenting
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How to be a great single dad

You might be the best dad in the world but now you have to figure out how to be the best ever single dad. And that means getting used to all sorts of new rules and facing some hurdles and setbacks along the way.

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