parenting style

Here are the four main parenting styles and their characteristics

Here are the four main parenting styles and their characteristics

Gentle parenting, jellyfish parenting, Montessori, the list is endless It’s all a bit much, isn’t it? Well according to experts, there are four basic types that are later divided up into smaller subcategories. So what are they, how are they defined and what impact could they have on my child? Just keep reading and you’ll […]

2 years ago

What is gentle parenting and how do you do it?

What is gentle parenting and how do you do it?

If you’ve been anywhere near social media, you’ve heard of gentle parenting From videos slamming the parenting style to others showing it in action, you can’t escape it. So why is it trending? Overall, gentle parenting has very few drawbacks and rarely has a negative impact on children’s mental health, but how can you add […]

2 years ago

Gentle parenting sounds all well and good, but what if your children are… spirited?

Gentle parenting sounds all well and good, but what if your children are… spirited?

It’s all over parenting TikTok, and frankly, it’s driving me a bit mad. Gentle parenting, a philosophy centred around empathy, respect, and open communication between parents and smallies, is being billed as the be-all and end-all of modern parenting. But what if your kids are anything but gentle?  Is it possible to achieve this approach […]

3 years ago

David Beckham snaps back at trolls who attacked him for kissing daughter Harper

David Beckham snaps back at trolls who attacked him for kissing daughter Harper

David Beckham has been criticised for the way he kisses his children on the lips. Many people find it strange how he shows affection to his kids by kissing them on the lips but he had the perfect defence. David Beckham recently addressed the backlash and explained why he does this. As most already know, […]

3 years ago

Mum who buys 300 Christmas presents for her kids insists she’s not spoiling them

Mum who buys 300 Christmas presents for her kids insists she’s not spoiling them

Anything for my little angels… When the mum who posted this picture of her Christmas tree almost buried under a mountain of presents to her social media feed, she faced a huge backlash. Mum-of-three Emma Tapping from the Isle of Man posted a picture to her Instagram feed of the teetering pile of presents under […]

5 years ago