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Development & Behaviour

Is your child overloaded?

The days of children playing just one or two sports, and completing a few extra lessons are long gone. Children have very busy schedules these days. Read More

Care & Nutrition

Can you afford school fees?

Know your rights and don’t be afraid to ask for help if you need it. Read More

Competitions

Horrid Henry Giveaway

We have 6 copies of Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend to give away. Read More

Health & Safety

What's wrong with my child?

Not sure what that rash is? Our common ailments tool could have the answers. Read More

My daughter comes first

I don't let my daughters father take her from my home. Am I being unreasonable?

Mommy guilt

"Sometimes when i get to the end of my work day I wish I was the only person I had to think of."

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Six kids, anyone?

How do these moms manage to find the time to home-school their kids, grow their own veggies, and sew their clothes?

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Greg Crighton,

Q My son, 8, has ADHD. Lots of therapy and medication trials later... he has a very active imagination and when I read to him he loves it! BUT he battles to read. Doing a reading program with Tina Cowley - not going to well, he fights when he has to go. And also he really struggles with his spelling, I don't think its dyslexia. He's vocabulary is at age 10. What else can I try! He's just not interested! He really is above average intelligence, but this is a big problem.
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