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What Your Child Deserves

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In the fast-paced modern age, parenting can become dictatorial, with little thought to establishing an open and free-flowing relationship with children. However, children deserve prioritised time, openness, structure, forgiveness, and parents who can separate their baggage. Discover five key points that articulate what your child deserves for their emotional well-being and development.
Education

Postcode Lottery School vs Faith School vs Independent School

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Navigating the complex landscape of state, faith, and independent schools in the UK can be daunting for parents. Factors such as catchment areas, religious affiliation, and financial considerations are crucial in determining the best fit for a child's education. Discover the key aspects to consider when selecting a primary school.
Parenting

Single Parents Take a Bow

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Single parents deserve a standing ovation for their unwavering dedication and hard work in raising children alone. Despite societal misconceptions, many single parents defy the odds, providing for their families without relying on the state. This post celebrates the resilience and determination of single parents who overcome countless challenges to ensure their children's well-being.
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I Am Proof That You Can’t Condemn All Single Mothers

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Beth Johnston's robust response to a negative article about single mothers proves that stereotypes don't define success. As a hardworking single mum pursuing a law degree while raising an intelligent daughter, Beth demonstrates the strength and determination of single parents who overcome challenges and shatter misconceptions.
Child Development

A Gentle Note on Child Aggression

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Discover how a child's heritage and surroundings influence their level of aggression during development. Gain insights from The Wonder Weeks book on understanding and managing aggressive behaviour in children, and learn how creating a stable, nurturing environment can help children navigate this growth stage, even if it takes a bit longer for some.
Parenting

Physically, Emotionally and Spiritually Drained Dad: How Can I Be a Dad?

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The post explores parenting challenges when physically, emotionally, and spiritually drained. It examines how pressure and tiredness can lead to losing control and shouting at children, creating feelings of guilt and inconsistency. The post emphasises the need to recognise the signs of stress and find coping strategies to maintain a loving relationship with one's kids.
Parenting

Parenting without Unconditional Love?

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This post explores the importance of unconditional love in parenting, inspired by a conversation about the impact of parents' words on children. It discusses the ambiguity of the phrase "as long as you try your best" and suggests replacing it with "I love you unconditionally." The post emphasises the significance of unconditional love for a child's emotional growth and well-being.
Parenting

Parents’ Playground Perceived Danger vs A Child’s Natural Development

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Navigating the balance between perceived danger and a child's natural development in playgrounds can be challenging for parents. This post explores the questions parents face when assessing risks and allowing their children to explore and grow. It highlights the importance of balancing protecting and enabling children's development through play.
Parenting

Any Man Can Have a Child, But……

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Creating a new life is a privilege, not a divine right. Inspired by an article about a dad's role in his children's upbringing, this post explores the importance of a father's presence and involvement in his kids' lives. It offers practical ways for men to be dads, not just fathers, to their children.
Holidays & Travel

Flights Booked for the Family and then the Worry Starts

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Booking a family holiday often brings worries beyond plane safety. Parents fret about their children's behaviour and others' perceptions during the flight. This post explores the challenges of travelling with young kids. It offers tips for keeping them entertained and well-behaved while addressing the self-inflicted worry accompanying family vacations.
Parenting

Superstar Dad in the UK; Average Dad in Sweden

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This post explores the stark contrast in societal perceptions of dads in the UK and Sweden. While a hands-on dad is praised as a "superstar dad in the UK", the same level of involvement is considered the norm in Sweden. Discover the cultural differences shaping these attitudes towards fatherhood and gender roles.
Parenting

Parenting: Genetic Difference between Mum and Dad

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This post explores the genetic, physiological, and psychological differences between mums and dads and how they impact parenting experiences. Discover fascinating insights into why parenting may vary between genders, from anatomical variations to cognitive abilities and emotional tendencies. Uncover the science behind these differences and their influence on parenting abilities.
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Parenting Difference between Mum and Dad

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This video explores the parenting differences between mums and dads and how they may contribute to nursing daddies feeling more exposed than nursing mummies when caring for their children. The video provides insights into the factors influencing these disparate parental experiences by examining parental variations.
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Parenting Difference between Mum and Dad

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This infographic provides a visual representation of the differences between mums and dads. It explores how these variations may contribute to the varying levels of comfort experienced by nursing daddies and nursing mummies when caring for their children. Discover the fascinating world of parental differences and their impact on parenting experiences.
Parenting

Nursing Daddy is Born: aka ND

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Nursing Daddy is born! A chance encounter inspired me to start this blog, covering all parenting topics from a dad's point of view. Join me as I share my experiences, views, and insights as a working dad, part-time dad, and stay-at-home dad. Let's embark on this journey together and share some laughs!

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