As parents, we often feel guilty when our kids say, “I’m bored.”It sounds like we’re not doing enough. Not engaging enough. Not planning enough.But here’s the truth every parent needs to hear: Boredom is not a problem. It’s a gift. In a world full of screens, noise, and constant stimulation, boredom gives kids something they […]
Parenting today looks very different from what it used to be.Our mothers raised us without Google, Pinterest-perfect lunches, or the pressure to “stimulate every developmental milestone before age five.” Yet—somehow—we’re expected to do more with less time, less rest, and much more judgment from the world around us. Welcome to the Invisible Load of modern […]
It’s 6:00 PM.Your child has already been to school, piano class, football practice, and now — they’re slumped over homework, eyes heavy.And you whisper to yourself, “Am I doing too much? Or not enough?” If that thought has ever crossed your mind, you’re not alone.In today’s world, parenting feels like an endless checklist of opportunities […]
Free activities – Summer hols Summer holidays bring both excitement and a challenge for parents—how to keep kids engaged without relying too much on screens. The good news is that there are plenty of fun, creative, and free activities you can introduce to your children. From neighborhood treasure hunts and storytelling evenings to kite-flying, gardening, and […]
