Cooking is a great way to spend time with your kids. Not only will they develop skills that are practical now and in the future, but they will also help contribute to home life and gain a sense of self-esteem and confidence in the process. It is ...
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Gardening is one of those most practical, educational and inexpensive activities you can do with your kids if you are a single parent family on a tight budget. Not only does gardening engage your kids and stimulate their minds but activities ...
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Alas we are free again. With many of us partially or fully vaccinated, it feels safe again to be with friends and loved ones in larger gatherings. With summer here, families are now planning their vacation or staycation. A stark contrast to ...
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The year-long quarantine and COVID restrictions have impacted our health. The lack of access to facilities, gyms and school sports activities means less opportunity for movement and staying fit. Many were glued to their computer screens, TVs and ...
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If summer camp is not an affordable option for your single parent family, there are still lots of fun and safe outdoor activities that the kids can do to stay healthy and physically active this summer. I know it’s easy to just let your kids sit ...
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The COVID-19 crisis has brought about so much change in life as we once knew it. It’s changed the way we relate to each other and the way to we do our day-to-day activities. Working from home, lockdowns, self-isolation, physical distancing, and ...
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All parents want to raise self-confident, self-sufficient children. However, for single parents, it can seem like you are always struggling just to keep up. Whenever possible, enlist the help of the other parent – yes your ex. Assuming you ...
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Dating can be challenging in the best of circumstances. Add children, an ex-spouse or partner, and trust or commitment challenges, and you have an uphill battle at times. However, it does not have to be as treacherous as it seems. You also do ...
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Let’s face it: Life can be hectic, and we can’t always make fitness a priority. Sure, it sounds great to have the freedom to hit the gym for an hour every day, but that’s not possible for most single parents who run on a tight schedule. ...
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Whether you realize it or not, the things you teach (and don’t teach) your children today will have a profound impact on their lives as they grow up and go out into the world. Habits, manners and attitude form at an early age and once kids get ...
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