Staying connected: 25 easy ways to bond with older kids, tweens and teens
My little girl is suddenly not so little anymore. In just seven months, she will turn 13, and to be honest, I am not quite sure how that happened, as to me, she was just two. She is amazing, though, and based on our relationship today, I can’t say I am too worried about her […]
4 years ago
The phone apps that all parents of teenagers should be aware of
As parents, we always want to keep our children safe, but it’s not always easy. With most teenagers having access to the internet there is the constant worry of cyberbullying and online grooming. It can be difficult to know what to look out for without coming across as too overprotective but knowing what apps and […]
7 years ago
Dutch teenagers are the happiest in the world – and this is why
In stark contrast, teenagers on our shores are more and more prone to struggle with anxiety, stress and even depression, with a Unicef report from last year claiming we have an issue with teenage mental health here in Ireland. In fact, according to Unicef’s international report on child wellbeing, Ireland’s teenage suicide rate is the […]
7 years ago