Posts Tagged ‘for kids’

Fight the Flu (a “Survivor” Reports…)

With all this talk of swine flu going on, people getting unwell and no-one being quite sure what they have, it may be useful to take some simple precautions to protect our health.

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My Hang-on-to-Summer Resolution

I am sitting in the garden, admiring the blooms that have survived the football, trying to appreciate the last bit of sun while ignoring the chilly breeze. To me summer means outdoors, open spaces, fresh air, lots of light, longer days.  And I’m not looking to give these up so fast.  My children, too, are […]

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Welcome to Healthy Parenting!

I would like this to be a welcoming and informative place for parents or anyone else who’s interested in parenting, or in being healthy, or is just plain interested…

Parenting has to be the most rewarding – and the most challenging – task there is. When I first became a parent I had many ideals, I would never raise my voice, I would read my children to sleep and care for them so well that they would never get sick. So you’re not at all surprised that I got a few surprises. My children don’t seem to hear anything till I’ve said it 3 times and I could read round the clock because they just don’t go to sleep. And as far as the runny noses and nappy rash…

I’m still idealistic, but I’ve been on a long journey reworking my ideals! I will explore some of my journeys, challenges and discoveries and I hope others who stop by will share a little too…

Click the Title of this post to read more, be inspired, and to share your own views (in the comments below)…

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