Parenting a teenager is fundamentally different from the experience you had before. Your child grows older and steps on the path of hormonal development. The changes will affect behavioral factors, decision-making, and general emotional state. Teenagers are in a borderline state when it is already difficult to name the children. At the same time, they […]
The importance of multi-Purpose rooms for families
Families are always rightly looking for a way to better their situation. Whether it’s securing a great future for their kids or simply looking after one another, there’s always something a clan can do to improve theirquality of living! For example, multi-purpose rooms have numerous benefits for families. They’re also easy to introduce into the […]
National Citizen Service – Let your teenager learn valuable life skills
When my 16-year-old son came home from school excited to tell me about an opportunity to attend a programme in the summer holidays which involved a stay away from home I was shocked! This is my teenage son who is chained to his computer in his bedroom never five minutes away from a wi-fi signal […]
Top 10 Tips for Parents Talking to your Teens about Sex!
Talking to your teens about sex is extremely important I have two teens both who have had all these tips and advice I am going to give you trialled and tested on them. You will learn where I went wrong and as a parent and which bits I actually found quite useful when I began […]
Should homework be banned? Damn right it should!
Lately, I have been asking myself the question should homework be banned? As a mum, I have seen over the years the amount of homework my boys have brought home whilst at primary and now at high school. I have always had a strong belief that work should be left at the school gates and […]
Pre-Teen to Teen | Boy to Man in less than 24 hours
My son’s 13th Birthday is only one day away, so I was fully aware that times would change and that I would be the mum of 2 teenagers. I was not however expecting the changes to come just so quickly and for my sweet kind hearted 12 year old little boy to be replaced with a […]
10 Teen Room Ideas – To keep your Boys Happy
10 Teen Room Ideas which are totally unique and will fit all teens personalities perfectly, from graffiti to grunge and themed rooms which include a rather impressive batcave room all ideal for the home DIY enthusiast. No matter how old your teen is they still seem to need their parents to make some of the more important […]
Consider this before saying NO to your Teens partner staying over!
Parenting: When your Teenager asks for their Girlfriend/boyfriend to stay the night. What do you do when your teen wants to have their Girlfriend/boyfriend spend the night in your house? Growing up as a teenager, me and my two sisters were not allowed to have boys stay the night. We all found this a pretty old […]
How to make a One Direction Christmas cake
For those of use with teenagers in the house who are One Direction fans, why not treat them to a very special Christmas cake this year decorated with the boys from One Direction. These easy to make One Direction Christmas cake recipe will have your teens singing in no time, and we will show you […]
Screaming Flying Monkey Review – You will go APE!
So you are stuck for a fun gift? then look no further the Screaming flying monkey toy is going to fly off the shelves literally! Although, the annoying scream of a monkey doesn’t sound that appealing it actually is and you will love this lovable little fella. ! When my youngest son got a hold […]