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How to Guide Your Child Through Disappointment

How to Guide Your Child Through Disappointment
I recently watched a short clip from an interview with Bear Grylls where he spoke about building our inner muscle. He said, “The currency of life is that inner muscle, that resilience… we can’t all… View Post
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Parenting | A Tough Gig

Parenting | A Tough Gig
As the sun filtered through the trees, I walked down the hill toward home. I had just dropped my children at school and a day of chores beckoned. As unappealing as it felt, at least… View Post
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Parenting Without a Degree: How I Found My Way with Expert Help

Parenting Without a Degree: How I Found My Way with Expert Help
“Mum? Do you need to go to university to be a teacher?” my eldest daughter asked as we drove to swimming lessons. “Yes, you do. You need a degree.” “And do you need a degree… View Post
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Books We’re Reading this Week #4

Books We’re Reading this Week #4
No matter how full our family schedule is, we always prioritise reading. View Post
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Books We’re Reading this Week #3

Books We’re Reading this Week #3
We’re about to embark on school holidays here in Sydney. I’ve made sure there is plenty of reading material scattered in baskets and on bedside tables in anticipation of the inevitable, “I’m bored….”. Below are… View Post