by Victoria Jenkins
May 28, 2023
Mindfulness doesn't always have to involve sitting still and meditating. Observing the beauty of the natural world can be a wonderful way to practi...
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by Victoria Jenkins
May 15, 2023
Kids are relentless! The are loving, frustrating, tiring and hilarious all mixed up into one big ball of energy. At times their behaviour can feel ...
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by Victoria Jenkins
May 6, 2023
Learn the secret recipe for making happy and well-adjusted kids!
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May 6, 2023
Instead of being too serious while you train your small humans, use humour to build resilience in your kids.
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by Victoria Jenkins
March 20, 2023
Life is full of amazing, mundane, surprising and disappointing situations and kids are strong enough to cope with most of them, but only if we allo...
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by Victoria Jenkins
November 29, 2021
Use Nature to Cope With 2021
I can see that C19-life could be affecting the wellbeing of kids and their parents. So, I want to help you understa...
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by Victoria Jenkins
May 13, 2021
How a non-verbal sign, can form a powerful connection between you and your child.
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by Victoria Jenkins
November 15, 2020
The downside to this gorgeous weather is hot, wiggly children who find it hard to get to sleep! Read 5 easy ways to get sweaty sweeties to sleep on hot, Summer nights.
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July 26, 2020
Endorphins help learning so what are the 3 actions that produce the most endorphins? Read on, you'll be surprised!
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by Victoria Jenkins
July 18, 2020
There are many ways to spend our time, energy and money, but not all of them make us feel good. Your amazing brain, however, knows exactly what you need to feel good and it rewards you for doing these things! They are commonly referred to as ‘feel-good chemicals’ and they make a person feel happy in di ff erent ways.
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by Victoria Jenkins
July 9, 2020
Humans are born to connect with others. It is the one and only survival mechanism of a newborn so they do a damn good job of it. One tiny, powerful gaze into the eyes of their mother, father, grandparents, aunties and uncles triggers feelings of protection that ensure the survival of that tiny human.
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